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Las Vegas students and schools weigh impact of artificial intelligence on entry-level employment

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Las Vegas students and schools weigh impact of artificial intelligence on entry-level employment

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Economists at Goldman Sachs say AI is cutting around 16,000 U.S. jobs a month, a trend that could hit people just entering the workforce.
Trade schools report rising enrollments as residents pursue hands-on, essential skill training viewed as more resilient to AI disruption.
The discussion around AI in Las Vegas includes concern for those just entering the workforce, underscoring a broader national debate about automation and jobs.

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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak got cheers, not boos, after telling students they 'all have AI — actual intelligence'

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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak got cheers, not boos, after telling students they 'all have AI — actual intelligence'

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Wozniak told graduates they have AI and real intelligence, drawing applause at Grand Valley State University's May 2 ceremony.
The Apple cofounder spoke at Grand Valley State University's graduation, highlighting AI's growing role in early-career paths.
Wozniak urged graduates to think differently as AI evolves, noting job-market shifts in the tech era.

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Key facts: NVIDIA $91B Q2 forecast; $80B buyback, $20B done; Q1 beat

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Key facts: NVIDIA $91B Q2 forecast; $80B buyback, $20B done; Q1 beat

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NVIDIA guided Q2 revenue to about $91 billion, signaling continued strong demand across AI and data center workloads.
The company expanded its buyback program with $80 billion in new authorization and $20 billion already completed.
NVIDIA introduced the Vera CPU, positioned to drive a new $200 billion TAM beyond hyperscale data centers.
Analysts noted potential upside from the Vera CPU and the Rubin GPU in combination with agentic AI workloads.
Q1 revenue reached about $81.6 billion, up about 85% year over year, beating expectations.
NVIDIA signaled ongoing strength in data center demand and AI infrastructure spending.
Management described demand as parabolic for AI workloads and highlighted Vera CPU as central to that trend.
The Vera CPU is framed as an integral part of NVIDIA's full-stack approach for hyperscale, ACIE, and edge AI.
Firms boosted price targets after earnings, citing data center outcomes and CPU opportunity.
Investors observed a mixed reaction, with initial declines followed by stabilization as guidance remained robust.

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Why Chainlink Could Be the Most Important Cryptocurrency You've Never Heard Of | The Motley Fool

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Why Chainlink Could Be the Most Important Cryptocurrency You've Never Heard Of | The Motley Fool

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Chainlink is described as a crucial 'pick-and-shovel' play underpinning both blockchain usage and decentralized finance.
The article highlights tokenization as a key growth area where Chainlink's data services enable on-chain asset representation.
Major finance players like Nasdaq and NYSE are cited as moving toward tokenized stocks on-chain.
The DTCC partnership is highlighted as a key example of Chainlink supporting on-chain finance.
The article argues Chainlink enables traditional finance to work with blockchain rather than be replaced by it.
The Fool notes that Chainlink is not currently one of Stock Advisor's top 10 stock picks.
The piece references ongoing tokenized asset market growth from tens of billions to trillions in the coming decade.
The DTCC context emphasizes on-chain pricing and 24/7 trading worldwide.
The article framesChainlink as a facilitator for mainstream blockchain adoption in finance.

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Trump Mobile investigating potential exposure of would-be customers’ personal information

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Trump Mobile investigating potential exposure of would-be customers’ personal information

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Trump Mobile confirms a data breach affecting customer details, not payment data.
Investigation started with help from independent cybersecurity professionals, Trump Mobile says.
The breach coincides with Trump Mobile starting shipments of its T1 smartphones.
Company says other sensitive data, like payment or banking details, were not affected.
Security safeguards and monitoring were enhanced after the breach.
Experts indicated the exposed data likely includes pre-order records and contact details.
The incident prompted caution against suspicious communications to affected customers.
The Verge reported the breach and attributed it to a third-party platform provider.
Public interest in Trump Mobile follows a delayed US-made T1 phone rollout.
No evidence found of direct system compromise by Trump Mobile itself, per the company.

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Aimotion and Google Cloud Collaborate to Scale AI-Driven Automotive Marketing Globally

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Aimotion and Google Cloud Collaborate to Scale AI-Driven Automotive Marketing Globally

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Aimotion and Google Cloud unveiled a multi-agent AI marketing engine for automotive brands at Google's APAC HQ.
The alliance integrates Aimotion’s car buyer data and visual assets into automakers’ social workflows via Google Cloud.
The platform automates content creation, distribution, and live content across social channels.
Growth Agent automates real-time customer interactions to boost lead conversion.
Data Intelligence Agent provides real-time metrics to optimize the conversion funnel.
The collaboration achieved faster video production and over 30x efficiency gains for dealers.
Automated quality checks reduce factual errors and maintain high content usability.
The initiative provides automakers with a replicable AI commercial blueprint for global rollout.
Aimotion emphasizes industry-specific data is essential for enterprise AI deployment.
Executives plan ongoing authentic commercial implementations to accelerate the upgrade of automotive marketing.

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Nearly two-thirds of workers say they've exaggerated AI skills to get ahead

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Nearly two-thirds of workers say they've exaggerated AI skills to get ahead

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Two-thirds of workers (63%) say they exaggerate their AI skills to advance at their company, signaling a growing AI confidence gap.
Gen Z workers show the highest tendency, with 80% admitting to exaggerating their AI abilities.
Many fear AI could automate their roles within two years, fueling job security concerns.
Only about half of workers feel their AI skills are verified by employers, prompting calls for clarity.
The study links exaggeration to fear of job loss and a sense of needed AI readiness for employability.
Many workers report speaking confidently about AI in meetings to avoid appearing behind.
A significant portion of respondents plan to learn the skills they claim to have, viewing exaggeration as temporary.
The report emphasizes a need for cultural change toward transparent AI adoption in the workplace.
Managers may be unaware of workers' exaggeration, as 64% say employers have not tried to verify AI skills.
Clear explanations on how AI is used in hiring could improve honesty about skills.

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There’s Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

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There’s Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

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AI-enabled coding tools are reshaping early-career software work and prompting curricular changes in CS programs.
Despite higher unemployment for new CS grads, CS majors still outearn peers and mid/senior engineers are in rising demand.
Colleges explore new AI-focused curricula, including courses that teach software development with minimal or no coding.
MIT has introduced an AI major, illustrating a push to combine CS with advanced AI training.
The debate persists over whether CS should emphasize software development or computational theory.
Experts anticipate more AI-assisted tools will shape curricula, not eliminate the need for deep systems knowledge.
Educators stress fundamental coding concepts as a base for effectively using AI tools.
The article frames CS education as entering a potential 'golden age' due to broader access to software development.
Some professors explore paradoxes between traditional curricula and AI-enabled workflows.
The piece points to broad workforce implications as automation expands across tech.

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The director of the best Splinter Cell game reckons that modern lighting engines are making stealth games 'so much harder to read'

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The director of the best Splinter Cell game reckons that modern lighting engines are making stealth games 'so much harder to read'

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Clint Hocking says modern lighting makes stealth spaces harder to read than in Chaos Theory.
He notes baked lighting offered a cleaner, more readable play space for stealth.
The shift to diffuse lighting and ray tracing challenges designers aiming for pure stealth.
"I actually think one of the difficulties with modern stealth games is the sophistication in the rendering has made lighting so much more realistic."
Hocking says readers must consider how lighting affects safety, danger, and strategy in modern stealth.
The article frames the discussion around the evolving demands of stealth within current graphical tech.
The piece cites examples of related stealth games and media exploring light and shadow tech.
PC Gamer positions the conversation within ongoing debates about next-gen visuals and gameplay readability.
The director of Chaos Theory, Clint Hocking, is quoted regarding light-based stealth challenges.
The piece notes industry-wide experimentation with stealth beyond traditional titles.

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Ohioans helping search for undocumented Revolutionary War soldiers as part of America 250 celebration

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Ohioans helping search for undocumented Revolutionary War soldiers as part of America 250 celebration

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Ohio is running a project to locate Revolutionary War veterans buried in the state as part of the 250th celebration.
Officials say about 7,000 veterans are buried across Ohio, with many grave sites still undocumented.
Survey123 is the app used to document graves, dates, and photos submitted by the public.
Public contributions have documented more than 4,100 veterans to date.
Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus notes veterans may be buried elsewhere despite markers at family plots.
The initiative aims to restore or add gravestones and create accurate public records.
Memorial Day deadline motivates volunteers to locate undocumented graves.
Ohio History Connection partners with America250-Ohio on the project.
Officials hope the findings lead to better markers and community recognition.

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