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New safety rules set training standards for train dispatchers and signal repairmen

OMAHA, Neb. — New federal certification rules finalized Monday for train dispatchers and signal repairmen will set minimum standards to counteract the investor pressure on railroads to continually cut costs while making sure those employees have the skills they need to operate all the high-tech systems on today’s trains. The new Federal Railroad Administration rules […]

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Forget Nvidia. Two Billionaire Investors Just Cut Their Positions — and They Both Bought the Same Fintech Stock.

Billionaire hedge fund pioneer Paul Tudor Jones of Tudor Investment reduced his stake in chip giant Nvidia in the first quarter, undoubtedly making a tidy profit on the sale. He then funneled that money into a new investment in embattled fintech company PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL). Jones wasn’t the only investor making this move, as Philippe

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Drone pilot can't offer mapping without North Carolina surveyor's license, court says

RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina board that regulates land surveyors didn’t violate a drone photography pilot’s constitutional rights when it told him to stop advertising and offering aerial map services because he lacked a state license, a federal appeals court ruled on Monday. The panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in

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'The Apprentice,' about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes

CANNES, France — While Donald Trump’s hush money trial entered its sixth week in New York, an origin story for the Republican presidential candidate premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday, unveiling a scathing portrait of the former president in the 1980s. “The Apprentice,” directed by the Iranian Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi, stars Sebastian

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Single brain implant gives paralyzed man bilingual communication

Getty Images If things ultimately work out as hoped, brain implants will ultimately restore communication for those who have become paralyzed due to injury or disease. But we’re a long way from that future, and the implants are currently limited to testing in clinical trials. One of those clinical trials, based at the University of

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Insider Q&A: CIA's chief technologist's cautious embrace of generative AI

Knowledge advantage can save lives, win wars and avert disaster. At the Central Intelligence Agency, basic artificial intelligence – machine learning and algorithms – has long served that mission. Now, generative AI is joining the effort. CIA Director William Burns says AI tech will augment humans, not replace them. The agency’s first chief technology officer,

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New Arm-powered Surface Pro and Surface Laptop aim directly at Apple Silicon Macs

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 11 comes with Arm chips and an optional OLED display panel. Microsoft The Surface Pro 11’s design is near-identical to the Surface Pro 8 and Surface Pro 9, and they’re compatible with the same accessories. Microsoft Two USB-C ports, no headphone jack. A Smart Connect port is on the other side. Microsoft

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Palo Alto Networks Tumbles After Sales Forecast Disappoints

(Bloomberg) — Palo Alto Networks Inc. slid in late trading after giving a downbeat forecast for the current period, renewing concerns about a slowdown in cybersecurity services. Most Read from Bloomberg Revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter will be $2.15 billion to $2.17 billion, the company said in a statement Monday. Analysts had anticipated a

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