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Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial

Gilead‘s experimental twice-yearly medicine to prevent HIV was 100% effective in a late-stage trial, the company said Thursday. None of the roughly 2,000 women in the trial who received the lenacapavir shot had contracted HIV by an interim analysis, prompting the independent data monitoring committee to recommend Gilead unblind the Phase 3 trial and offer […]

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Fast-food customers are shifting to casual-dining chains, Darden Restaurants CEO says

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Customers arrive at an Olive Garden location in San Antonio, Texas. Callaghan O’Hare | Bloomberg | Getty Images Casual-dining chains are gaining customers who have grown frustrated with higher fast-food prices, Darden Restaurants CEO Rick Cardenas said on Thursday. While Darden itself hasn’t benefited from the shift, its competitors, like Chili’s owner Brinker International and

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Amazon’s ditching the plastic air pillows in its boxes

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Amazon said Thursday it has removed 95% of the plastic air pillows from its packaging in North America and will replace them with paper fillers made from 100% recycled content. It marks Amazon’s largest plastic packaging reduction effort and will help it remove nearly 15 billion plastic pillows annually. “We are working towards full removal

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Startup Kinetic rolls out robots to fix electric cars, and someday robotaxis

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Kinetic cofounders: CEO Nikhil Naikal, CTO Sander Marques, COO Chris Weber Courtesy: Kinetic Automation While electric vehicle demand is still increasing in the U.S., the sales growth rate for cars that pollute less has cooled down in 2024 due partly to the high cost of insurance and repairs for tech-laden new models. A 2024 study

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OpenAI competitor Anthropic announces its most powerful AI yet

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Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI competitor Anthropic on Thursday announced Claude 3.5 Sonnet, its most powerful artificial intelligence model yet. Claude is one of the chatbots that, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google‘s Gemini, has exploded in popularity in the past year. Anthropic, which was founded by ex-OpenAI research executives, has backers including Google, Salesforce and Amazon.

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The best-funded generative AI startups in Europe have something in common: Big Tech experience

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French founder of artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris, France, on May 22, 2024. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Most of the top-funded generative artificial intelligence companies in Europe were founded by entrepreneurs with experience at U.S.

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Darden beats on earnings, even as Olive Garden, fine-dining sales drag

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Olive Garden Italian restaurant sign showing company logo, Spokane Valley, Washington, owned by Darden Restaurants Incorporated headquartered in Florida. Universal Images Group | Getty Images Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results as Olive Garden’s same-store sales fell for the second consecutive quarter. For fiscal 2025, Darden is forecasting that its same-store sales will

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OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces his new AI startup, Safe Superintelligence

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Ilya Sutskever, Russian Israeli-Canadian computer scientist and co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, speaks at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, June 5, 2023. Jack Guez | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, who left the artificial intelligence startup last month, introduced his new AI company, which he’s calling Safe Superintelligence, or SSI.

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A marathon, not a sprint: Apple’s AI push faces big challenges in China

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The Apple Siri AI icon is being displayed on a smartphone, with Apple Intelligence in the background. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Apple’s big artificial intelligence push faces some big challenges in China — one of the iPhone maker’s most critical markets — as Beijing maintains strict rules around the buzzy technology. The

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Gilead’s twice-yearly shot to prevent HIV succeeds in late-stage trial

Fast-food customers are shifting to casual-dining chains, Darden Restaurants CEO says

Amazon’s ditching the plastic air pillows in its boxes

Startup Kinetic rolls out robots to fix electric cars, and someday robotaxis

OpenAI competitor Anthropic announces its most powerful AI yet

The best-funded generative AI startups in Europe have something in common: Big Tech experience

Darden beats on earnings, even as Olive Garden, fine-dining sales drag

A marathon, not a sprint: Apple’s AI push faces big challenges in China

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