David Ellison is assembling a powerhouse leadership team as he prepares to launch one of the most ambitious media conglomerates in history. Paramount announced Wednesday that Ynon Kreiz, the outgoing CEO of Mattel, will join the organization as co-CEO following the massive merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal, valued at 111 billion
Google has officially pulled back the curtain on its latest leap in artificial intelligence, unveiling a powerhouse model dubbed Gemini 4 Argon. According to Koray Kavukcuoglu, the chief AI architect and SVP of Google DeepMind, the new system is designed to handle high stakes, complex workflows that go far beyond simple chat interactions. Specifically, the
Google is stepping back into the high stakes race for frontier artificial intelligence with the announcement of Gemini 4 Argon. After spending much of the summer focusing on smaller, faster Flash models instead of the promised Gemini 3.5 Pro, the tech giant is now pivoting toward raw power. According to the company, Argon delivers industry
A California judge gave the green light on Wednesday for one of the most ambitious mergers in entertainment history, clearing the final legal hurdle for Paramount Skydance to move forward with its 110 billion dollar acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This massive consolidation will unite some of the world’s most influential media brands under one
Eli Lilly has announced promising results from a mid-stage clinical trial for a new combination obesity treatment that significantly outperforms its already popular weight loss injections. By pairing the experimental drug eloralintide with a low dose of tirzepatide, the active ingredient found in Zepbound and Mounjaro, researchers observed substantial weight loss in patients struggling with
A federal watchdog has cleared the Federal Reserve of any criminal wrongdoing regarding a massive, multi-billion dollar renovation project that once became a lightning rod for criticism from Donald Trump. In a detailed 120 page report released Wednesday, the Office of the Inspector General stated there were no reasonable grounds to believe federal laws were
A legal battle is brewing in San Francisco after a nonprofit dedicated to artificial intelligence safety filed a lawsuit against OpenAI following a security breach at Hugging Face. The complaint, submitted Tuesday to the San Francisco Superior Court by Legal Advocates for Safe Science and Technology, alleges that OpenAI unleashed an army of autonomous AI
A startup with grand ambitions to revitalize the nuclear industry is planning a massive energy and technology hub on thousands of acres of public land in Utah. Known as Project Beehive, the proposal by Valar Atomics envisions the installation of roughly 456 small modular reactors across more than 9,000 acres managed by the Bureau of
Patients transitioning from injectable obesity medications to Novo Nordisk’s new Wegovy pill continue to shed weight, according to fresh real world data presented this week. The analysis suggests that moving to a tablet doesn’t just help patients maintain the progress they made on shots but may actually accelerate further weight loss. This finding offers a
Ken Griffin, the billionaire chief executive of Citadel Advisors, has made a staggering three billion dollar commitment to Carnegie Mellon University, marking what officials call the largest individual gift in the history of higher education. Announced on Wednesday during the World Economic Forum in Davos, the contribution shatters the previous record set last year by