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In the age of generative artificial intelligence and AI-assisted search engines, Wikipedia remains an information repository authored by humans. Elon Musk, billionaire and former advisor to President Donald Trump, sought to create an AI-powered alternative: Grokipedia. “Grokipedia will exceed Wikipedia by several orders of magnitude in breadth, depth and accuracy,” Musk posted on X the day after his site went live Oct. 27. Yet PolitiFact found Grokipedia’s articles are often almost entirely lifted from Wikipedia. And when the entries differ, Grokipedia’s information quality and sourcing is problematic and error-prone, making it a less reliable research tool. Musk said on an…

by Calculated Risk on 11/12/2025 08:01:00 PM The government will reopen soon, and the statistical agencies will post new schedules. It is likely that the October employment and CPI reports will never be released since the data wasn’t gathered. Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios.Thursday (red will Not be released);• At 8:30 AM ET, The initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. • At 8:30 AM, The Consumer Price Index for October from the BLS.

Ligue 14:15 PMNovember 9, 2025Regular Season – 12Meinau StadiumReferee: François Letexier, France Copy and paste this HTML code into your webpage to embed. Strasbourg World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Lille World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0 Turn off spoiler to view match statistics0.86Expected goals (xG)0.26Passing287 (81%)Accurate passes417 (86%) Turn off spoiler to view match events Coach Liam James Rosenior 1 G B. Ozer 6.0 15 D R. Perraud 37′ Unsportsmanlike conduct 5.6 23 D A. Mandi 6.6 3 D N. Ngoy 6.2 12 D T. Meunier 6.2…

Bradley Beal’s season has officially come to an end after it was confirmed that the veteran guard suffered a fractured hip and will undergo surgery, according to a team announcement. Beal, who signed with the Los Angeles Clippers this past offseason on a two-year, $11 million contract that includes a player option for the second […] The post Bradley Beal out for season after hip surgery appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Alarmed by the United States’ exposure to China’s rare earths chokehold, the Trump administration is accelerating efforts to identify and plug any of the country’s other potential mineral vulnerabilities. One such target is tungsten. Tungsten may not roll off of the tongue, or sound as alluring as rare earths, but the obscure metal is known for its density and exceptionally high melting point—making it a key component in everything from turbine blades to munitions that can pierce armor. World powers have long clashed over tungsten, also known as wolfram; in World War II, for example, the Allied countries sought to…

From Bloomberg: The October jobs and consumer price index reports are unlikely to be released due to the government shutdown, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday. … … Leavitt didn’t clarify whether she was referring to the entire jobs report or just part of it. The report is composed of two surveys — one of businesses, which produces the main payrolls number, and another of households, which is responsible for the unemployment rate. While many businesses retain their records and report the data themselves electronically, reaching workers over the phone and asking them to recall their employment status…

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti believes his side can go all the way at next year’s World Cup and insists Xabi Alonso has all the attributes to succeed as head coach of Real Madrid, the club Ancelotti managed for six years across two spells. In an interview with AS published on Wednesday, the 66-year-old spoke candidly on a wide range of topics, including his decision to take the Brazil job, the “strong character” of Vinicius Junior, and the likelihood of Neymar returning to the international stage. FIRST TRAINING IN LONDON! ✅The Brazilian team started preparing for the friendlies on the last…

After record-setting low temperatures across the eastern US earlier this week, a major warmup is on the way with parts of the Heartland expected to surpass the 80 degree mark by the end of the week. After a pre-winter arctic blast set more than 70 record low temperatures across the eastern U.S. earlier this week, a major warmup is on the way, with parts of the Heartland expected to surpass the 80 degree mark by the weekend.FIRST BIG FREEZE OF SEASON GRIPS EASTERN US, AS ARCTIC AIR AND SNOW REACH THE SOUTH next DERBY, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 11: A…

by AI | 12.Nov 2025 | Europe in brief AI A cultural compass is launched by the EU Commission to outline the direction of initiatives in the cultural field – such as a new cultural prize and a network of young cultural ambassadors. EU flag. Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa Brussels – The EU Commission wants to introduce a new European cultural prize. The plans for a performing arts prize are part of the cultural compass that is now being launched to set the direction for future EU initiatives in the cultural sector. There is already an annual EU prize for literature…

Poland’s industrial growth after the EU accession was built on a clear progression: first bringing investors in, then embedding them in regional ecosystems, and finally helping companies move into higher-value production. Ukraine and Poland are structurally complementary: the former has industrial scale and reconstruction demand, the latter offers EU market access and institutional experience. What Ukraine can take from Poland’s experience: Industrial policy worked because it was tied to accession and served the goal of joining European value chains. Investments were directed into sectors where Poland could grow more sophisticated over time. Regions played a decisive role: development agencies and…