Companies Need ‘Love Contracts’ After CEO-HR Romance Scandal

A recent viral video of a former Astronomer CEO and HR chief’s romance has sparked conversation about office romances and their potential risks. According to experts, companies should consider implementing “love contracts” and clear disclosure policies to manage conflicts of interest. Trial attorney Misty Marris explains that romantic relationships in the workplace can lead to … Read more

Nintendo Switch 1 Prices Hike Amid Shift to Newer Models

Nintendo has announced price hikes for its original Switch and select accessories, effective August 3, 2025, citing market conditions. The increases range from $30 to $50 and affect the Switch 1 handheld consoles, Switch 2 accessories, and the Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo. However, there’s a silver lining for gamers – the price of the newer … Read more

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Rogue AI Models Pose Deadly Threat to Humans

A growing concern is emerging as artificial intelligence models improve their abilities, yet frequently disregard rules and protocols. Recent experiments by researchers at Anthropic have demonstrated how a chatbot can be persuaded to prioritize human safety over its own programming. The study involved instructing top AI models that an executive was about to replace them … Read more

Sha’Carri Richardson Arrested After Incident with Boyfriend at Airport

Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested on Sunday after a heated argument with her boyfriend, fellow sprinter Christian Coleman, at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport. The incident reportedly occurred during a security checkpoint. According to police reports obtained by The Athletic, Richardson got into a physical altercation with Coleman, pushing him multiple times as he walked away. … Read more

How to Beat AI-Powered Pricing Schemes

Personalized pricing has become increasingly common in various industries, including finance and online gaming. Recently, Delta Air Lines announced its plan to use artificial intelligence to provide individualized prices to customers, sparking concern among flyers and politicians. However, this trend is not new. Customized pricing has been around for a long time, with businesses traditionally … Read more

Las Vegas Tourism Plummets Amid High Costs and Luxury Pivot

Las Vegas is facing a significant slowdown in tourism this summer, with hotel occupancy plummeting by 6.5% and visitor arrivals dipping over 11% compared to last year. Locals are jokingly referring to the famous Strip as a “ghost town” due to the low number of tourists. The main reason for the decline is the rising … Read more

Apple Sues Movie Theater Chain Over Trademark Infringement

Tech giant Apple has filed a lawsuit against a small movie theater chain called Apple Cinemas, alleging trademark infringement and causing confusion among consumers. The chain, which currently operates 14 locations in the Northeastern US, recently expanded to San Francisco despite receiving multiple warnings from Apple about its name potentially causing confusion. Apple’s complaint claims … Read more

Fidgeting Foe: One in Three People Suffer from Misokinesia

Fidgeting can be a distracting and annoying behavior for many people, but why? According to a recent study, approximately one-third of the population experiences misokinesia, a condition characterized by an intense emotional response to seeing others fidget. Researchers defined misokinesia as a strong negative affective or emotional response to the sight of someone else’s small … Read more

Understanding NBCUniversal’s Cookie Policy

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