Author: EconLearner

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – MAY 08: Alex Pereira appears on stage during the UFC Freedom 250 press conference at the Prudential Center on May 08, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLCJune is going to be a big month for Alex “Poatan” Pereira. The former two-division UFC champion has a chance to do something no other fighter in history has done. Pereira will face Cyril Gane for the UFC’s interim heavyweight championship on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250 at the White House. Two days before that, Pereira graces the cover of EA’s UFC 6 Standard…

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Shift will clean your house for free. The cost: data captured by a camera worn by the cleaner, which will be used to train humanoid robots.John KoetsierShift will clean your house for free. The cost: data captured by a camera worn by the cleaner, which will be used to train humanoid robots. “Tomorrow’s robots learn from today’s work,” says the startup, which employs robot trainers worldwide but is launching its home-cleaning service in New York.People are taking advantage of the opportunity.”A vetted shift operator comes to your home wearing one of our devices. They clean. They leave. You pay nothing,”…

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Questions you ask artificial intelligence about a legal case are not protected by attorney-client privilege, a federal court has ruled.GettyAnthropic’s Claude, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and Alphabet’s Gemini might be great for helping with research or creating spreadsheets, but one thing they definitely aren’t is your lawyer. If anything, turning to AI for legal advice could backfire, as it did with an accused white-collar criminal in New York who tried to shield from federal prosecutors his communications with Claude — those where he asked him for a legal defense strategy.It seems obvious that you shouldn’t rely about AI for legal advice, particularly…

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The answers for today’s NYT Mini Crossword are just ahead.The New York TimesLooking for yesterday’s NYT Mini Answers? You can find them here:ForbesToday’s NYT Mini Hints and Answers for Thursday, May 28With Chris HoltWondering what an old European gold coin is? Not sure which ecosystem includes the fur, the most common vertebrate on Earth? Don’t worry, because I’m here to help you with tips and answers for today NYT Mini crossword.THE NYT Mini is a quick version of the newspaper’s longer, longer crossword puzzle. On most days, there are between three and five signs in each direction on a five…

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Students are trying to figure out how to incorporate artificial intelligence into their choice of major.gettyMidway through his master’s degree in computer science at Stony Brook University, Murtaza Mister realized that the job market he was preparing for was changing in real time.After applying to more than 3,000 jobs and internships during his time at school, the 23-year-old began to notice that employers were no longer just asking for traditional computer science skills. “I’ve seen job descriptions evolve from asking for computer science basics to being able to use AI tools and then building with AI tools,” he says. “Halfway…

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A glowing LED face mask promises clinical-grade skin rejuvenation at home. However, the evidence behind the technology is more nuanced than the marketing suggests.gettyLast November, the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority prohibited advertisements of light emitting diode (LED) face masks marketed to consumers. This included the Beautaholics, Luyors Retail, Project E Beauty and Silk’n brands. The reason: using unapproved medical claims in their advertising. The regulator had flagged social media ads on platforms promoting claims to treat conditions such as acne and rosacea. Under UK law, such claims are reserved for licensed medical devices.Home LED face masks have grown in popularity…

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Fires are lit as protesters gather on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Photo by Anonymous/Getty Images)Getty ImagesNegotiations with Iran it’s a silly assumption. The evil regime never keeps inconvenient promises. President Trump should stop trying to make a deal. weakens US credibility. More crucially, it leads to a major US strategic defeat. The evil regime has survived major attacks from the US and Israel, giving it a perverse prestige and allowing it to continue its malign agenda in the Middle East and elsewhere. In addition, he has won a major prize: de facto control of the Straits of Hormuz.…

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