What smart people in tech are saying about Google's AI leadership restructuring

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Demis Hassabis, outgoing CEO of DeepMind

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  • Google AI leadership is shifting, with Demis Hassabis moving to Alphabet's chief scientist role.
  • DeepMind's transition reflects a focus on AI safety and long-term research initiatives at Google.
  • Industry experts express mixed views on Google's AI strategy changes amid competitive pressure.

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MrBeast's studio head is leaving after less than a year. Here's what his company's CEO told staffers.

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Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, faces a transition as his head of studios departs.

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  • Corie Henson, MrBeast's studio head, is leaving after just under a year in the position.
  • The Hollywood exec told the company she's returning to LA to get back to her family.
  • The company's CEO said he would use the transition as a chance to improve execution and culture.

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I moved from Massachusetts to Puerto Rico 2 years ago. Living in 'paradise' also comes with power outages and potholes.

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As much as I've loved living in Puerto Rico, like any place, it has its own local issues and problems that others hoping to move here may want to keep in mind.

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  • In 2024, I moved from Massachusetts to Puerto Rico to be with my boyfriend, who's from there.
  • On a regular basis, the unreliable electric grid and water interruptions can be difficult to manage.
  • Although I wish there were more
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Elon Musk's Starlink is dominating in-flight WiFi. Here's which airlines have it — and how to check if your plane does.

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Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi is gaining popularity among airlines.

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  • Over 40 global airlines have announced deals for Elon Musk's Starlink WiFi.
  • The ultra-high-speed WiFi is free on airlines that offer it, but some require a loyalty account.
  • Starlink is already available on some airlines — here's how to find out if your plane has it.

From United Airlines and Emirates to British

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I put this NAS through 2,500 hours of testing and 50TB of writes — it's the only one I trust with my data

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As I write this, I have 78 devices connected to my home network, including phones, tablets, Windows machines, Android TVs, way too many Govee lights, and other smart home tech. The most important device, however, is my network-attached storage (NAS) system; it houses all my data, acts as my media and music server, and essentially runs my smart home.

So when it

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