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Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the shopper’s de facto research assistant, reading Amazon and Google reviews, Reddit threads and YouTube videos before anyone opens a single tab, then handing back one synthesized answer. The platforms that built their businesses on hosting those reviews have the most to lose: AI decides which of their content reaches…

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Key insight: Florida AG James Uthmeier is targeting payment processors and card providers in attempts to shut down alleged online gambling platforms. What’s at stake: Banks and payment companies could see additional risk exposure from prediction markets, which face similar allegations across multiple states. Expert quote: “If I’m a bank, I’m waiting on the edge…

Key Points Greg Abel said this week that serving hyperscalers can’t raise other customers’ rates and must deliver them a net benefit. Data centers accounted for about 8% of Berkshire’s utility load in Iowa last year, and Abel said more is coming. After-tax earnings at the company’s U.S. utilities rose 38% year over year in…

When you start a new job there is a lot to learn. There are projects, clients, and processes that are likely to be new to you. You may have been pointed at the employee handbook and maybe even given a mentor. But you probably still have more questions than answers for the first few months….