The Los Angeles Lakers, it seems, have made up their minds. James owns a $51.42 million option to play for the Lakers next season. He can opt out and re-sign in L.A. for either the short- or long term, starting at a slightly lower salary.
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Josina Anderson joined CBS Sports in 2021 after leaving ESPN in 2020. She debuted for her new company in September 2021. AP Anderson hosts the podcast, which has not had an episode since August 2023.
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"Stereophonic," a three-hour barnburner about the 1970s rock band, set a Tony Awards record for the most nominations by a play with 13 on Tuesday morning. Broadway recognized the best of the 2023-2024 season during an announcement hosted by actors Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renée Elise Goldsberry.
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During the 2023-24 television season, the percentage of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transsexual and queer series regulars decreased compared with the previous season. More than a third of LGBTQ characters will not be returning next season, largely due to show cancelations that preceded the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes.
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In nearly every one of those instances, the person wrongfully arrested was Black. In Louisiana, for example, police relied solely on an incorrect face recognition search result from Clearview AI as purported probable cause for an arrest warrant. But even when police do additional investigative steps, those steps often exacerbate and compound the unreliability of face recognition searches.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is opening a new investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot feature. On Monday, the NHTSA announced that it is starting a probe into Ford Motor’s hands-free driving technology BlueCruise. The investigation by the federal watchdog is the result of two fatal crashes that occurred this year.
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Farmers are embracing this era of possibility, where predictive analytics guide planting decisions, drones scout fields with unparalleled precision, and robotic harvesters navigate rows with the finesse of seasoned hands. For decades, AI technologies have enabled farmers to make more informed decisions, leading to increased efficiency and productivity. The evolution from simple analytical tools to advanced, autonomous systems reflects the rapid advancement of AI in the farming sector.
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Arcfield has won a new $93 million contract to support the Air Force Research Laboratory’s work on cross-domain solutions and related technologies. The win represents a successful recompete.
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Greenlight Networks is the leading fiber-to-the-home provider in New York State. In addition to its residential and multi-dwelling unit customers, the company is now expanding its portfolio to extend its affordable multi-gig fiber services to business customers with 20 employees or fewer. Greenlight will provide these SMB customers with increased network capacity, dramatically reduced pricing and enhanced customer support from a dedicated business concierge team.
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Paul A. Pavlou is the new dean of the University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School. He is an avid advocate for interdisciplinary collaboration. His research has been cited over 90,000 times by Google Scholar.
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