AI coding token costs are on track to rival human payroll – cio.com

Enterprises may soon be paying as much for their developers’ AI token usage as they do for their salaries.According to Gartner, these costs will meet, or even exceed, the typical software engineer’s monthly salary within the next two years.This is not only because developers are increasingly adopting generative AI and agentic tools, it reflects a trend toward consumption-based licensing models...

AI Chatbots Test Reveals Divergent Political Slants – Let's Data Science

The Washington Post tested major chatbot models using political questions designed by researchers at Dartmouth and Stanford, finding sharp divergence across systems. Per the Post, ChatGPT returned left-only arguments in 80% of queries and right-only in 3%, while Gemini offered both-sides responses in about 93% of cases. Claude returned left-leaning answers 43% of the time and balanced responses the remaining...

New security measures installed along the Reflecting Pool – WTOP

Luke Lukert | llukert@wtop.com June 24, 2026, 3:56 PMPresident Donald Trump said half a dozen people have been arrested and several more have been cited in connection with vandalizing the new lining at the Reflecting Pool, according to a Truth Social post. Because of that, new security measures have been installed.Portable lights and security camera towers have been placed every...

Cathie Wood Loads Up On Palantir, Cerebras, These Mag 7 Players – Investor's Business Daily

BREAKING: Tech Futures Soar On Micron EarningsCathie Wood on Tuesday shored up some of her Magnificent 7 stock holdings while the market skidded. Her ARK Invest firm purchased shares of Amazon, Alphabet and Tesla. Wood also loaded up on Palantir and CoreWeave, as well as recently IPO’d chipmaker Cerebras Systems ahead of its quarterly report. Still, ARK appears to be...

'Mixed emotions' as Canada qualify but lose home advantage – BBC

This video can not be playedSwitzerland beat Canada but both through to World Cup last 32Losing their final group game to Switzerland on Wednesday means co-hosts Canada will play no further matches in their home country at this year's World Cup.Had Canada avoided defeat to finish top of Group B, they would have stayed in Vancouver for their last-32 tie...

New tech could change the nature of live music shows, study shows – University of York

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