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The AI productivity take-off is finally visible - Financial Times
business 2026/02/15 05:06:26

The AI productivity take-off is finally visible - Financial Times

New economic data suggests the US is transitioning to a phase of measurable gains from the technology

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Xcel Energy tells Colorado customers to prepare for possible power shutoffs due to fire danger - CBS News
business 2026/02/15 00:24:00

Xcel Energy tells Colorado customers to prepare for possible power shutoffs due to fire danger - CBS News

Xcel Energy shared a notice on the company’s X account on Saturday, warning customers to prepare beforehand for potential power shutoffs.

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Tens of thousands of jars of peanut butter recalled for containing 'foreign material' - WKRC
business 2026/02/14 23:33:49

Tens of thousands of jars of peanut butter recalled for containing 'foreign material' - WKRC

Tens of thousands of jars of peanut butter were recalled after the FDA learned the product may contain “foreign material.”

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10 Thoughts On “AI,” February 2026 Edition - whatever.scalzi.com
business 2026/02/14 22:33:10

10 Thoughts On “AI,” February 2026 Edition - whatever.scalzi.com

Because it feels like a good time to do it, some current thoughts on “AI” and where it, we and I are about the thing, midway through February 2026. These are thoughts in no particular o…

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Is safety ‘dead’ at xAI? - TechCrunch
business 2026/02/14 21:55:44

Is safety ‘dead’ at xAI? - TechCrunch

Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged, according to a former employee.

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After DOJ antitrust firing, Trump’s Washington is wide open for mergers - Semafor
business 2026/02/14 21:36:00

After DOJ antitrust firing, Trump’s Washington is wide open for mergers - Semafor

The populism of Trump’s campaign has lost out to a baseline loose-leash Republicanism. Was it ever real?

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