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New York City issued a travel ban, and thousands of flights across the region have been canceled as a blizzard pummels the Northeast
  • A significant winter storm will pummel much of the Northeast from Sunday to Monday.
  • Airlines are delaying and canceling thousands of flights as a result.
  • Adding to the travel chaos, Homeland Security said it would shut down TSA PreCheck and

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Tseng said Shield AI is working on putting weapons on the V-BAT, but that the world's best militaries know they don't need bombs on the drone.
  • A major selling point for Shield AI's flagship drone, the V-BAT, is its AI-powered software.
  • The firm is exploring ways to mount weapons on the drone, which now runs recon missions in Ukraine.
  • But its cofounder told BI that the best

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Mikaela Shiffrin.
  • Mikaela Shiffrin, 30, says she worked with a psychologist to "desensitize" herself to the Olympics.
  • That way, she would be able to better manage the pressure of the competition.
  • She said she even visited Paris two summers ago to get a feel for the Olympic atmosphere.

Mikaela Shiffrin, 30, may be a three-time Olympic gold medalist, but there was a time when just


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Peter Claffey as Dunk in "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms."
  • The season one finale of "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" aired on Sunday.
  • The episode features key scenes that don't exist in George R. R. Martin's book, "The Hedge Knight."
  • Showrunner Ira Parker told Business Insider that he was careful not to contradict the original text.

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Lisa Lucas and her husband rented out their London home and spent a year living out of backpacks with their two daughters across the US, Japan, and the Netherlands.
  • Lisa Lucas and her husband were feeling worn down by the logistics of modern family life.
  • They rented out their home and spent a year living out of backpacks with their two young daughters.
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Greg Kitzmiller and his wife, Jen, moved from Michigan to Panama after they retired.
  • Greg Kitzmiller and his wife, Jen, moved from Michigan to Panama in 2018 after they retired.
  • They live in a two-bedroom condo they bought for $210,000.
  • Kitzmiller says being surrounded by a community of artists in Panama has sparked his own passion for writing.

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Yilin Zhang, who worked at Meituan for over 3 years, says Chinese AI products are developed differently from those in the West.
  • A product manager who worked at a Chinese tech giant says Chinese AI products differ from the West.
  • Chinese and overseas markets are fundamentally different, said Yilin Zhang, who worked at Meituan.
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American tourists were told to shelter in place as cartel violence erupted in Puerto Vallarta and other parts of Mexico.
  • The US State Department urged American tourists in parts of Mexico to shelter in place on Sunday.
  • Violence erupted across the country after the local government killed a cartel leader.
  • The US warned tourists of violence in Puerto Vallarta, Cancún, Tulum, and elsewhere.

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It looks like a March launch is no longer in the cards for Artemis II, NASA's first crewed trip to the moon's vicinity since the final Apollo mission over 50 years ago. While preparations were underway at the Kennedy Space Center for a launch as soon as March 6, the space agency says it ran into an issue with the flow of helium to its SLS rocket's upper stage this weekend and it now has to roll



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I wish I could talk to my Plex server… | Image: Samsung.
I wish I could talk to my Plex server… | Image: Samsung.

In addition to summoning Bixby or Gemini, Galaxy S26 users will be able to call on Perplexity by saying "hey, Plex." The integration of Perplexity into Galaxy AI is just one element of the company's embrace of a "multi-agent ecosystem."

Often, people will use different AI agents for different tasks, depending on where their strengths