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• Do you know what LLM even is? How about a GPU? A new vocabulary has emerged with the rise of AI.
• From AGI to prompt engineering, new terms and concepts are being created seemingly every day.
• Use this glossary of AI-related terms to speak about this technology with authority.

It's becoming

"There's two things that I care about the most: the gym and my work," says Mahir Laul.

The 18-year-old took a leave of absence from New York University this past fall to work full-time on his HR tech startup, Velric. While his classmates are taking shots and hooking up, Laul is coding and lifting. That means almost no time for romance.

"I am obsessed with work," he

• Gov. Gavin Newsom was criticized as an out-of-touch "Davos Democrat" while mayor of San Francisco.
• Newsom announced Friday he would return to Davos this week to rebuke Trump.
• Newsom plans to argue that Trump's economic agenda has been a failure.

A tiny Swiss ski town with a population of just over 10,000 will play

• Visits to the US by international travelers declined for the eighth straight month in December.
• International trips haven't slowed, but visitors are less interested in traveling to the US.
• The decline is a sustained blow to the tourism industry.

The US isn't the tourist

• Matt Damon and Ben Affleck co-starred in and co-produced a new original heist film for Netflix.
• Damon said Netflix wants action films to be made differently to cater to inattentive audiences.
• The actor said that could "really infringe on how we're telling a story."

Netflix

Six years after the announcement of plans to build Atari Hotels in eight cities across the US, including Las Vegas, only one now seems to be moving forward, in Phoenix, Arizona. The Las Vegas deal ultimately "didn't come to fruition," spokesperson Sara Collins told Las Vegas Sun this week, and Atari Hotels is putting its focus into the Phoenix site "for the time being."

Phoenix was always meant to

Amazon is reportedly adding Teresa Palmer (The Fall Guy, Warm Bodies, Hacksaw Ridge) to its pantheon of Norse gods for its God of War TV show adaptation. As first reported by Deadline, Palmer will play Sif, Thor's wife and eventual leader of the Aesir, in the live-action adaptation. It may not carry as much weight as the casting of the video game's protagonist that was revealed earlier this week

• The AFL-CIO says ICE raids in Minnesota are putting "innocent working people in danger."
• A group of local unions is encouraging residents to skip work, school, and shopping on January 23.
• Federal law enforcement officers are in Minnesota as part of Operation Metro Surge.

The AFL-CIO