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Anthropic co-founder and president Daniela Amodei.
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Judge says Pentagon’s measures against Anthropic were ‘illegal and baseless’

A federal judge has ruled in favour of artificial intelligence company (AI) Anthropic in its legal battle against the Pentagon after the government labelled the company as a supply chain risk earlier…
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This undated photo provided by Juul Labs Inc on Friday, August 28, 2026 shows an updated version of the company’s e-cigarette.
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Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating tech

Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which includes an optional age-verification system designed to prevent underage use. The…
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US Fed Chair Kevin Warsh (left), Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, and Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem arrive at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.
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Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed as US inflation remains elevated

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, a clearer signal…
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Want to imagine a better future? Write a poem

At school, I was told by my teachers I wasn’t allowed to take art A-level alongside biology and chemistry. I’ve always regretted listening to them. The crossover between the arts and sciences…
Updated 12 minutes ago by Book review by Curtis Myrie

An ode to friendships

It’s a guide for building emotionally intelligent friendships, the first book written by Elizabeth M. Bethel, which frankly declares that friendship is not instinct but a relational skill set.
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A six-storey commercial building on Half Way Tree Road in St Andrew, listed as ideal for business process outsourcing, with two rental options: three floors spanning 30,000 square feet, or four floors spanning 43,000 square feet
Published 21 minutes ago by Carolyn Guniss

One-quarter million square feet of BPO-outsourcing space hits market

More than 245,000 square feet of office space sits vacant, reflecting higher-than-usual inventory amid a downturn in the outsourcing sector. The vacant offices span Half-Way Tree Road, Mona Road,…
Lu Celania Sierra, internationally recognised model, runway expert and pageant coach.
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Lu Celania Sierra shares her pageant playbook

When contestants stepped onto the Miss Universe Jamaica stage last weekend at the AC Hotel Kingston, where Miss Universe Jamaica Portland Celene Hall was crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2026, audiences…
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Where the island’s story comes alive

Step into the world of the Institute of Jamaica (IOJ), and you enter a living archive of the island’s imagination, knowledge, and identity. Established in 1879 by Sir Anthony Musgrave, then governor…
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‘Multi-tasking’ or ‘mono-tasking’?

In today’s fast-paced world, multi-tasking is often considered a sign of efficiency. People who can handle several things at once are seen as capable, productive, and in demand. On the other hand,…