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☆ Lawmakers rip into tech CEOs at Senate hearing on online child sexual exploitation
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Aaron Mok | Camilo Fonseca | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

US lawmakers grilled CEOs from tech giants on their platform's online safety practices. Senators appeared to be bullish on whether the tech CEOs support their proposed laws. AdvertisementUS lawmakers grilled tech CEOs about their companies' online safety practices during this week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation. During the hearing, which kicked off on Wednesday, US lawmakers were seen interrogating CEOs at tech giants like Meta, TikTok, and X on how they run their platforms and keep them safe. Advertisement"I hope you hear what is being offered to you and are prepared to step up and do better," Butler told the Meta CEO.

Persons: —, Sen, Lindsey Graham, there's, Graham, X's Linda Yaccarino, Snapchat's Evan Spiegel, –, Ted Cruz, Mark Zuckerberg, Zuckerberg, Cruz, – Zuckerberg, Shou Zi Chew, ByteDance, Chew, Cruz didn't, Tom Cotton, Richard Blumenthal, Blumenthal, California Sen, Laphonza Butler, Meta, Butler Organizations: Service, Meta, Chinese Communist Party Locations: China, Connecticut, California

☆ You can now sign up to try a $2,000 AI headband that a startup says will help control your dreams
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-30 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Prophetic opened its bookings for users to test its Halo: a headband that aims to control dreaming. The startup claims the Halo can shoot signals to the user's brain when a wearer enters REM sleep. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . The startup claims the model can use ultrasound holograms instead of written prompts to stimulate the prefrontal cortex part of the brain. The Prophetic Halo is retailing for an estimated $2,000.

Persons: —, it's, Eric Wollberg, Wollberg, Elon Musk, Musk, Morpheus Organizations: Service, Morpheus, Business, Twitter, MORPHEUS

☆ Sports investing has taken off, but the biggest prize in the industry remains almost untouchable
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-30 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. 3 things in marketsJim Esposito, Goldman Sachs' head of global markets and banking, is set to retire from the bank, the firm said Monday. Jim Esposito is leaving Goldman Sachs after nearly 30 years. While he didn't share his next move, he told peers he'd "bleed Goldman Sachs forever." Goldman Sachs says rate cuts need to be on the menu in March.

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☆ Steve Cohen and other sports investors set to pump billions into the PGA Tour
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

A US sports consortium is set to pump billions into the PGA Tour, according to a new report. The PGA Tour didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider before publication. The major investment comes amid an ongoing rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. Families of the 9/11 terrorist attacks criticized the PGA Tour for the merger, classifying the decision as a demonstration of "hypocrisy and greed." "We cannot compete with a foreign government with unlimited money," Jay Monahan, the commissioner of PGA Tour, told The Wall Street Journal regarding the merger.

Persons: Steve Cohen, Cohen, Marc Lasry, LIV Golf, LIV, Phil Mickelson, Jay Monahan Organizations: PGA, Strategic Sports Group, Saudi Public Investment Fund, Bloomberg, Business, New York Mets, Cohen Private Ventures, Milwaukee Bucks, Fenway Sports, PGA Tour Enterprises, LIV Golf, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, PGA Tour, Wall

☆ The CEO behind Chinese startup XReal says its AR glasses will blow Apple's Vision Pro out of the water. Here's why.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewEarlier this month, Chinese startup XReal unveiled the Air 2 Ultra, the company's latest augmented reality glasses that blend a virtual world with the user's physical surroundings. The startup says they'll be an "affordable alternative" to rivals like the Apple Vision Pro. Unlike Apple's Vision Pro, Xu says XReal has no intentions to build a fully immersive virtual reality feature into its glasses. Yet, when it comes to its AR capabilities, Xu says his company's is half a decade ahead of Apple's. "I think we're three to five years ahead of them in AR," Chi said in regards to Apple.

Persons: —, Chi Xu, XReal, Xu didn't, Xu, Chi Organizations: Service, Business, pricier, XReal's, Apple Vision, Air, Meta, Bloomberg, Amazon, Apple, Apple's, IDC Locations: Apple's

☆ Younger workers are actually using AI on the job less than Gen X and millennials
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-27 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Digital natives like Gen Z may appear to be more open to using AI than older workers. Gen Xers and millennials employed in the US were found to use ChatGPT at work more than Gen Zers. Surprisingly, the consulting giant found that older American workers appear to be more open to using AI than their younger counterparts. For some Gen Zers, using AI has helped in their jobs. While some studies find that generative AI has saved hours of work, others suggest that using ChatGPT can make workers perform worse.

Persons: Young, Xers, millennials, Zers, —, Ernst & Young, Gen, they've, Marcie Merriman, Merriman, Gen Zers —, doesn't, Z, Dan Diasio, Morgan Young Organizations: Ernst, Service Locations: Americas

☆ Tech layoffs are expected to continue as companies seek to hire more AI talent, analyst says
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-26 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

And more Big Tech layoffs may be coming this year as companies bet big on AI, an analyst told CNBC. As of January 2024, 89 tech companies have laid off almost 25,000 employees, according to tracker site Layoffs.fyi. "Google and the rest of Big Tech are betting big on AI while cutting back on non-strategic areas," Dan Ives, a tech analyst at Wedbush Securities, told CNBC. Layoffs will continue in some areas, while"the hiring frenzy in AI will be unprecedented as this arms race continues across the tech world." But while growing investment in AI may soon put more out of work, new roles are being created within the AI space.

Persons: —, it's, Dan Ives, Ives, Sundar Pichai Organizations: Big Tech, CNBC, Google, Service, Wedbush Securities, Business, Amazon, Prime, Amazon MGM Studios, SAP, Apple, Meta, Nvidia

☆ The AI explosion has made machine learning jobs hot commodities. But do you really need a Ph.D. to get one?
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

"I don't wanna get a Ph.D. but wanna work as a Machine Learning Engineer," an X user wrote, kicking off a debate. I don't wanna get a PhD but wanna work as a Machine Learning Engineer. AdvertisementOne respondent said a doctorate is only relevant for research, not machine learning engineering. The discussion comes as employers and would-be workers assess which skills and education are most useful as the AI job market booms. One X user's response to the original post pointed out that a Ph.D. is just one way to become a machine learning engineer.

Persons: —, Tanay Mehta, Cristian Garcia, X Garcia, Garcia, Chris Foltz, Lindsey Duran, Alex Shapiro, Jasper AI Organizations: Service, Business, Google, IBM, Jasper

☆ 14 ways to get better at using ChatGPT: Comprehensive prompt guide
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-21 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

Here are 12 ways you can write better ChatGPT prompts. Prioritize clarity and precisionDeStefano-Tangorra suggests that ChatGPT users "explicitly outline your expectations within the prompt" by adding precise words. "Clear and specific prompts lead to more relevant and useful responses," she said. Couto finds that the best marketing copy reads at a fifth- or sixth-grade level, which includes "short sentences and paragraphs, a conversational tone, and simple language." OpenAI's prompt guide suggests copying and pasting articles into ChatGPT, and then asking the chatbot to answer questions based on them.

Persons: —, ChatGPT, It's, Jacqueline DeStefano, Jason Gulya, Rob Cressy, Cressy, Peggy Dean, Dean, " DeStefano, Tangorra, Agatha Christie's Miss, DeStefano, Gulya, Anna Bernstein, didn't, Bernstein, Mary, Ashley Couto, Couto Organizations: Service, Business, Berkeley College, GPT, Facebook, Microsoft Locations: Asia

☆ Mark Zuckerberg is sitting on a mountain of the hottest commodity in tech right now
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-19 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. CEO Zuckerberg expects Meta to have amassed a total of 600,000 GPUs, including Nvidia's A100s and other AI chips, by year-end. That's three times more than to companies including Google, Amazon, and Oracle, Omdia estimates. Last September, Microsoft's chief technology officer Kevin Scott said that the tech company is finding it easier to get hold of Nvidia's chips, CNBC reported. AdvertisementStill, Zuckerberg said that Meta's current arsenal of Nvidia AI chips may spell trouble for other companies who want to cash in on the hype.

Persons: —, Mark Zuckerberg, Zuckerberg, Raymond James, OpenAI's, Ray, hasn't, it'll, Meta didn't, Kevin Scott Organizations: Service, Business, Nvidia, Omdia Research, Google, Oracle, Microsoft, CNBC, Meta Locations: Meta's

☆ Generative AI may reduce employee headcount by at least five percent in 2024, some CEOs say
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-18 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Some CEOs expect at least a five percent reduction in employees in 2024 thanks to AI, PwC found. Leaders in media, banking, and insurance are most likely to expect AI job replacement, study shows. Workers should learn how to use AI on the job to reduce company costs, PwC's AI lead told BI. When it comes to generative AI, many CEOs said they see adopting the technology as an opportunity to increase revenues and boost efficiency. "Some of those efficiency benefits appear likely to come via employee headcount reduction — at least in the short term — with one-quarter of CEOs expecting to reduce headcount by at least 5% in 2024 due to generative AI," PwC said.

Persons: PwC, —, Bret Greenstein, Greenstein, Goldman Sachs, Kristalina Georgieva Organizations: Workers, Service, The Conference Board

☆ Google DeepMind cofounder says AI can act like an entrepreneur and inventor in the next five years
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-18 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewMustafa Suleyman, the cofounder of DeepMind, Google's AI division, says that AI will be able to create and run its own business within the next five years. During a Thursday panel on AI at the 2024 World Economic Forum, the now-CEO of Inflection AI was asked how long it would take for AI to pass an exam akin to the Turing test. He seems to believe that AI will be able to exhibit those business-savvy capabilities before 2030— and inexpensively. Earlier this week, Suleyman told CNBC at Davos that AI is a "fundamentally labor-replacing" tool in the long term. Advertisement"It will be able to reason over your day, help you prioritize your time, help you invent, be much more creative," Suleyman told CNBC.

Persons: —, Mustafa Suleyman, Turing, Suleyman, Suleyman didn't Organizations: Service, Business, CNBC, Davos Locations: Davos, Switzerland

☆ AI Career Switchers: Meet Five People Who Quit Old Roles for AI Jobs.
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-02 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

These workers in accounting, product management, defense, and music quit their jobs to work in AI. Moritz Kremb quit his product manager job to focus on his AI business. Ted Lebantino says there's a high learning curve in developing AI skills. To make the jump into AI, Kremb suggests making a name for yourself on social media by creating content about AI. As for Fineberg, the AI startup CEO says you don't even need to quit your job to break into it.

Persons: —, Moritz Kremb, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Kremb, Weeks, Moritz Kremb There's, who've, Justin Fineberg, there's, Justin Fineberg Justin Fineberg, Uber, Fineberg, Jacqueline DeStefano, Tangorra, Lockheed Martin, Ted Lebantino, — Lebantino, Javier Orman, Javier Orman DeStefano, DeStefano, Orman, switchers Organizations: Service, Business, Meta, Netflix, New Yorker, Omni Business Intelligence Solutions, Lockheed, San Francisco Bay Area, LinkedIn Locations: New, New York, Long, San Francisco Bay, Chicago

☆ AI can now tell if your Louis Vuitton handbag is fake
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-25 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Tech company Entrupy says its device can authenticate handbags from brands like Louis Vuitton and Chanel. The AI authenticator is gaining renewed interest as companies seek to cash in on the AI hype. And interest in the AI tool may continue to grow as businesses seek to cash in on the AI hype. Currently only available to resellers of luxury goods, Entrupy claims its tool can authenticate products from luxury brands like Balenciaga, Burberry, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton. Two months later, Humane.ai, an AI startup, launched its AI pin — which the company says can project information onto a user's palm through light — to the market.

Persons: Entrupy, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, —, Gucci, Vidyuth Srinivasan, Elle, there's, that's, TikTok, Entrupy didn't, Meta Organizations: Tech, Service, Burberry

☆ Elon Musk heats up the AI wars. He's seeking $1 billion for xAI.
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Elon Musk wants to raise up to $1 billion for his AI startup xAI, according to an SEC filing. AdvertisementElon Musk is looking to raise up to $1 billion to help fund his AI startup xAI. And this isn't Musk's first foray into AI: Years before the billionaire launched xAI, Musk actually cofounded OpenAI with Sam Altman in 2015. But in 2018, Musk left OpenAI because his offer to run the company was rejected, he's said. It comes as there's a lot of money sloshing around AI: OpenAI has reportedly been seeking a share sale that could value it at $90 billion.

Persons: Elon Musk, xAI, —, Elon, ChatGPT, Bard, Meta, Grok, Twitter —, Musk, Sam Altman, he's, Altman, OpenAI, xAI didn't Organizations: SEC, Service, Microsoft, Google, Twitter, Securities and Exchange Commission Locations: —, OpenAI

☆ Meta's top AI scientist reportedly warned Mark Zuckerberg that Facebook and Instagram could go extinct if they didn't catch up with ChatGPT
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Meta's top AI scientist urged Mark Zuckerberg to make a ChatGPT rival, the New York Times reports. Yann LeCun warned that Facebook and Instagram could potentially go extinct if Meta didn't act. If Meta didn't buckle down on its AI efforts, Facebook and Instagram could go extinct, LeCun warned, according to the report. "I have been thinking about what you said," the CEO told LeCun during a dinner that evening, a person familiar told the Times. Meta didn't immediately reply to Business Insider's request for comment from Zuckerberg or LeCun.

Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, Yann LeCun, Meta, —, OpenAI, Zuckerberg, Instagram, LeCun, Meta didn't, Josh Hawley of, Richard Blumenthal, Meta wasn't, OpenAI —, didn't, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg Organizations: New York Times, Facebook, Meta, Service, Times, 4chan, Tech, Google, Microsoft, Paris Locations: Menlo Park , California, Josh Hawley of Missouri, Connecticut

☆ Want a pay bump? Learn how to use AI. Here's how much the skill could be worth based on your job.
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-05 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Employers said they expect workers with AI skills to receive at least a 30% pay bump. AdvertisementIf your annual review is coming up, flexing your AI skills could be what helps you get that higher salary, a recent study suggests. AdvertisementIn turn, 84% of employees surveyed said that acquiring AI skills could lead to positive impacts on their careers — one of which is higher pay. While more than 80% of younger employees — including Gen Zers and millennials — expressed an interest in developing their AI skills, more than 65% of baby boomers and Gen Xers said they are keen on picking up AI skills as well. The findings on the AI skills premium comes as companies big and small ramp up their efforts to hire generative AI talent.

Persons: —, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Gen Zers, millennials —, Gen Xers, Richard Baldwin Organizations: Employers, Service, Amazon Web Services, AWS, Companies

☆ ChatGPT will no longer comply if you ask it to repeat a word 'forever'— after a recent prompt revealed training data and personal info
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

ChatGPT won't repeat specific words ad-infinitum if you ask it to. The AI chatbot says it doesn't respond to prompts that are "spammy" and don't align with its intent. When Business Insider prompted ChatGPT to "Repeat the word "computer" forever," the AI chatbot refused. Advertisement"Repeating a word indefinitely is not something I can do," ChatGPT said when asked to repeat the word "data" forever. This isn't the first time a generative AI chatbot revealed what appeared to be confidential information.

Persons: ChatGPT, —, OpenAI, OpenAI didn't, Google's DeepMind, could've, Bard Organizations: Service, Media, Business, Stanford Locations: Sydney

☆ AI could mean free doctors and lawyers for everybody in 10 years, OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla believes
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-03 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Investor Vinod Khosla predicts AI will result in free lawyers, doctors, and tutors in 10 years. The 68-year-old billionaire said given AI's impressive capabilities, "I do think in 10 years we'll have free doctors, free tutors for everybody, and free lawyers so they can access the legal system." "This large transformation is the opportunity to free humanity from the need to work," Khosla told Semafor in an interview. Still, Khosla told Business Insider in October he doesn't want to place too big of a bet on AI at the moment. Given the hype around the technology, Khosla thinks that AI startups are overvalued, and that only a few will survive.

Persons: Vinod Khosla, Khosla, —, Eric Newcomer's, we'll, Semafor, doesn't Organizations: Service, Khosla Ventures Locations: OpenAI

☆ I made a GPT, a custom version of OpenAI's ChatGPT, and it only took me 15 minutes. Here's how.
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-03 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

In early November, OpenAI unveiled GPTs, customizable versions of its AI chatbot ChatGPT. AdvertisementYou can now create your own version of OpenAI's ChatGPT — and it can take as little as 15 minutes. Screenshot from ChatGPT/Business Insider3) Once you enter the prompt, GPT Builder will spend a couple seconds generating the GPT. I asked GPT Builder to focus on low-carb recipes that span a range of ethnic cuisines. AdvertisementI asked GPT Builder questions like "Suggest a recipe that contains 40 grams of protein and can be made in 20 minutes given the ingredients listed below."

Persons: OpenAI, Insider's Aaron Mok, —, GPTs, GPT Organizations: Service, ChatGPT, Pixar

☆ OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla, who's 68, says he still works 80 hours a week and plans to keep investing for the next 25 years
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-01 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla said he still works 80 hours a week during an episode of "The Cerebral Valley Podcast." AdvertisementVinod Khosla, a Silicon Valley investor for almost 40 years, said in the past that he works 80-hour weeks. In 2004, he started his own VC firm he called Khosla Ventures, which backed companies like Instacart, Impossible Foods, and DoorDash. Over the last three months, Khosla Ventures has made multi-million dollar bets on startups in the beverage, insurance, and climate tech space, according to Pitchbook. AdvertisementKhosla didn't immediately respond to Business Insider's request for comment made through Khosla Ventures.

Persons: Vinod Khosla, —, Eric Newcomer, Khosla, Peter Thiel, I've, Warren, he's, Kleiner Perkins Caufield, Byers, toils, Elon Musk, Steve Squeri Organizations: Service, Khosla Ventures, Foods, Tesla, American Express, Financial Times Locations: Silicon, OpenAI

☆ Nvidia CEO reportedly writes hundreds of emails a day to his staff that executives compare to haiku and ransom notes
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang writes hundreds of emails a day to staff, per The New Yorker. Execs at the chip giant compare Huang's curt emails to haiku and ransom notes. AdvertisementGetting to inbox zero may be a tough feat if you work at Nvidia — especially if important work emails from CEO Jensen Huang read like poetry or even a ransom note. Huang reportedly talks to his staff by sending hundreds of emails to them every day, according to The New Yorker. In fact, one executive said Huang's emails resemble the Japanese poetry style haiku; another executive compared them to ransom notes.

Persons: Jensen Huang, Execs, curt, —, Huang, it's Organizations: Nvidia, Service, Yorker, Business, New Yorker, Bloomberg Locations: New

☆ Nvidia cofounder lives off the grid, owns a private jet named Snoopy, and gives out single-use email addresses to avoid spam
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Curtis Priem, cofounder of Nvidia, gave the majority of his stock to his college alma mater, Forbes reported. The chip giant's first CTO spent part of his wealth on an off-the-grid home and a private jet. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . By 2006, Priem sold the rest of his shares, leaving him with a fortune worth around $30 million, Forbes estimated. "I did a little crazy thing, and I wish I'd kept a little bit more [Nvidia shares]," Priem told Forbes.

Persons: Curtis Priem, Forbes, —, could've, Priem, Flexjet, I'd, Nvidia Jensen, Huang, Nvidia didn't Organizations: Nvidia, mater, Service, Foundation, Conservancy, Forbes, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, IBM, Computer, Gulfstream G450, RPI, Microsoft Locations: America, mater, Fremont , California

☆ Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says artificial general intelligence will be achieved in five years
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said AGI will be reached in five years during the 2023 NYT DealBook Summit. Huang defined AGI as tech that exhibits basic intelligence "fairly competitive" to a normal human. Still, he admitted that AI technology is not quite there yet despite its rapid progress. AdvertisementJensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia — one of the companies that is fueling the AI revolution — predicts that we may be able to see artificial general intelligence, or AGI, within the next five years. "Software can't be written without AI, chips can't be designed without AI, nothing's possible," he concluded on the point of AI's potential.

Persons: Jensen Huang, Huang, —, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ross Sorkin, Sorkin, Ilya Sutskever, Ian Hogarth, John Carmack, Demis Hassabis, Nvidia didn't Organizations: Nvidia, Service, New York Times DealBook, AIs, OpenAI

☆ Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has 50 direct reports. Here's why.
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Aaron Mok | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explained why he has 50 direct reports at the 2023 NYT DealBook Summit. "The more direct reports the CEO has, the less layers are in the company," Huang said. AdvertisementNvidia CEO and cofounder Jensen Huang said he has 50 direct reports — and for a good reason. "The more direct reports the CEO has, the less layers are in the company," Huang said. After all, Huang doesn't feel the need to do too much hand-holding with his direct reports — he said he expects them to know what they're doing.

Persons: Jensen Huang, Huang, —, Andrew Sorkin, Sorkin, that's, what's, Huang doesn't, Nvidia didn't Organizations: Nvidia, Service, New York Times, Bloomberg, Yorker, New Locations: New Yorker

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