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How Intuit killed the chatbot crutch – and built an agentic AI playbook you can copy

How Intuit killed the chatbot crutch – and built an agentic AI playbook you can copy

In response to the rise of generative AI following the launch of ChatGPT, Intuit’s CEO set a goal to introduce a significant AI-driven product by September 2023. The resulting product, Intuit Assist, was intended to serve as a chat-based assistant integrated with its applications like QuickBooks and TurboTax. However, the implementation failed to meet expectations, […]

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Trump accused of using mortgage fraud allegations as ‘weapon of choice’ to attack Fed | Federal Reserve

Trump accused of using mortgage fraud allegations as ‘weapon of choice’ to attack Fed | Federal Reserve

Donald Trump faces accusations of using unverified claims of mortgage fraud to challenge the independence of the Federal Reserve. Meanwhile, Lisa Cook, a governor at the Federal Reserve, is suing Trump over her removal from the board, which she contends was executed without proper notice or cause. During a court hearing, Cook’s legal team argued

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Sir Graham Day obituary | Business

Sir Graham Day obituary | Business

Sir Graham Day, a prominent figure in the UK industrial sector, has died at the age of 92. Known for his commitment to public service, Day played a vital role in attempting to revitalize struggling industries such as shipbuilding and motor manufacturing in the UK. He served as chairman of major companies, including British Shipbuilders

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Why has Kamala Harris' Secret Service detail been withdrawn?

Why has Kamala Harris’ Secret Service detail been withdrawn?

Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection has been canceled by President Donald Trump, approximately seven months after her term ended following an unsuccessful presidential campaign. The U.S. Secret Service legally provides former vice presidents and their families with six months of protection post-term, although extensions are possible. Former President Joe Biden reportedly extended

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Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcry

Sexist Italian image-sharing website forced to shut after political outcry

An Italian website known as Phica has announced its closure following backlash over its explicit and manipulated images of well-known women, including Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The site, named using slang for the female anatomy, stated it shut down “with great regret” due to “toxic behaviour” exhibited by some of its users. Prime Minister Meloni

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Volodymyr Zelensky rejects proposals for buffer zone to end fighting

Volodymyr Zelensky rejects proposals for buffer zone to end fighting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed the idea of establishing a buffer zone between Ukrainian and Russian forces as part of a potential peace agreement. He argued that such a proposal does not accurately reflect the current realities of modern warfare, particularly given advancements in drone technology. European leaders had reportedly considered a 40km (25-mile)

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Tesla asks court to toss wrongful death verdict that cost it $243 million

Tesla asks court to toss wrongful death verdict that cost it $243 million

Earlier this month, a jury determined that Tesla was partially liable for the death of 22-year-old Naibel Benavides, who died after being struck by a Model S driven by another individual. The jury awarded $243 million in compensatory and punitive damages to the victims’ families, marking a significant legal outcome for Tesla, which has faced

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This viral video of the spinning motorcycles is from Indonesia, not Jaipur

This viral video of the spinning motorcycles is from Indonesia, not Jaipur

A viral video showing motorcycles colliding and spinning on a road has been inaccurately attributed to Jaipur, Rajasthan. The video, which circulated on social media, claims to depict an unusual incident in Jaipar’s Mansarovar area following an accident. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the vehicle license plate featured in the video, BM 3675 FC,

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