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Dell Says Remote Employees Won’t Be Eligible for Promotions: Report

Michael Dell, the CEO of the technology company that bears his surname, has long been an advocate of remote work and not so long ago called it “the future of work.” But it seems that even Dell (the company), can’t help but follow the trend among technology companies suddenly convinced that in-office work is the best work.An AI That Helps You Get a Job? | AI UnlockedMost recently, that mindset has led to changes in the company’s promotion policy, according to a report from Business Insider. The outlet found that Dell is…

Budget Galaxy Z Fold 6 won’t launch during Samsung’s July event

The rumored budget Galaxy Z Fold 6 variant won’t launch during Samsung’s July event, it seems. According to a new report by The Elec, a Korean publication, the phone will arrive later in the year. The budget Galaxy Z Fold 6 won’t launch alongside the regular Galaxy Z Fold 6 To be more accurate, this device, the so-called Galaxy Z Fold 6 FE, is said to launch in September or October. So it will launch two or three months after the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6. Those two phones are tipped to arrive on July 10.…

The AI Act is done. Here’s what will (and won’t) change

The companies with the most powerful AI models, such as GPT-4 and Gemini, will face more onerous requirements, such as having to perform model evaluations and risk-assessments and mitigations, ensure cybersecurity protection, and report any incidents where the AI system failed. Companies that fail to comply will face huge fines or their products could be banned from the EU.  It’s also worth noting that free open-source AI models that share every detail of how the model was built, including the model’s architecture,…

Widely Used Inhalers Won’t Cost More Than $35 a Month, AstraZeneca Says

AstraZeneca, the UK-based maker of popular inhalers like Symbicort and Airsupra, announced Monday it plans to cap costs for patients using its inhalers in the U.S. at $35 per month starting June 1. The inhalers treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which combined affect roughly 41 million Americans and can make breathing extremely difficult.Do We Have to Send Humans to Mars for Exploration?The announcement comes after rival company Boehringer Ingelheim announced earlier this month that the cost of its…

Tesla Roadster won’t really be a car, says Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made new comments about the upcoming next-gen roadster and went as far as saying that it’s “not even really a car.” Last month, Musk gave a rare update about the next-gen Tesla Roadster. The prototype for the next-generation was first unveiled in 2017 and it was supposed to come to production in 2020, but it was delayed every year since then. In his update, the CEO said that a new prototype should be unveiled at the end of this year, and Tesla plans to bring the vehicle to…

Wegovy heart health approval won’t mean broad insurance coverage yet

Victoria Klesty | ReutersIn the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss.The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to skyrocket in popularity over the last year — is now approved in the U.S. for heart health, too. But that may not translate to wider insurance coverage of the weekly injection drug from Novo Nordisk and similar obesity treatments just yet.Some employers and other health plans are still reluctant to cover Wegovy due to its hefty $1,350 monthly price tag, which they say could…

Total Solar Eclipses Are Cosmic Coincidences That Won’t Last Forever

Total Solar Eclipses Are Cosmic Coincidences That Won’t Last ForeverEarthlings are very lucky to see the spectacle of a total solar eclipseBy Meghan Bartels Credit: Science History Images/Alamy Stock PhotoThis article is part of a special report on the total solar eclipse that will be visible from parts of the U.S., Mexico and Canada on April 8, 2024.At first blush, the circumstances required for a total solar eclipse sound technical but mundane: the sun, moon and Earth line up, in that order. Sure, it happens just once…

Medicaid Expansion Alone Won’t Stop the Opioid Overdose Crisis

Medicaid Expansion Alone Isn’t Enough to Stop the Opioid Overdose CrisisExpanding the state and federal insurance program helps prevent overdoses. But that only happens with enough treatment, and legal reform, to make it workBy Hannah L. F. Cooper, Courtney R. Yarbrough, Umedjon Ibragimov, Janet Cummings & Danielle HaleyPeople are seen outside a methadone clinic that is located across from Taunton Police Station in May 2019, in Taunton, MA. The clinic administer daily Methadone doses. Credit: Salwan Georges/The

The iPad Air could get an OLED display after the iPad Pro but it probably won’t happen any time soon

All of the talk right now is about the OLED iPad Pro refresh arriving within the next few weeks while the updated iPad Air is all about getting a new chip and a new screen size. But while Apple is reserving its best display technology for its best iPad in 2024, things could be changing further down the line if a new report is to be believed.Apple's next iPad Air is expected to be all about a new M2 chip to replace the older M2 as well as the addition of an all-new 12.9-inch variant. But it's now been suggested that Apple…