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Mamdani’s Municipal Grocery Faces Basket Full of Challenges

Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks at La Marqueta about plans to open the first city-run grocery store in East Harlem

As she surveyed the packed aisles of her local supermarket on 116th Street in East Harlem, Chelssy T. cast a longing eye towards a vacant lot under the Metro-North tracks that’s the first announced site for one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s city-owned grocery stores. “Prices have gone up so much,” said Chelssy, 35, a lifelong […]

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Honor’s new phones look like iPhones for Android

Honor has announced the 600 and 600 Pro, which it calls "accessible flagships," and they look… familiar. Especially in that orange. The Pro makes the iPhone comparison especially obvious thanks to its triple rear camera - it even has the same flash layout - while the 600 is just a hair subtler because it drops […]

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 review: The best Stranger Things season since 2019

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 recaptures the early charm of the original show with clever writing and great voice acting.

A poll of 4,000 workers in the US and the UK finds that the highest-earning and most experienced workers are adopting AI in their jobs far faster than others (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
A poll of 4,000 workers in the US and the UK finds that the highest-earning and most experienced workers are adopting AI in their jobs far faster than others  —  FT-Focaldata poll offers early evidence on how the technology is reshaping work and reinforcing gender and pay gaps

Report: China's 360 Digital Security Group has uncovered ~1,000 previously unknown vulnerabilities, including in Microsoft's Office, using an AI-powered agent (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg)

Ryan Gallagher / Bloomberg:
Report: China's 360 Digital Security Group has uncovered ~1,000 previously unknown vulnerabilities, including in Microsoft's Office, using an AI-powered agent  —  A large Chinese cybersecurity firm is using artificial intelligence to identify security vulnerabilities in widely used software applications …