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Genetics likely played a large part in his health, an aging expert told Business Insider. Munger was a fan of donuts (in moderation), peanut brittle , and Diet Coke, and he avoided exercise as best he could, he said. "I'm eating this good peanut brittle," he told CNBC during an interview in February 2023. Munger favored peanut brittle by See's Candy, which is owned by Berkshire Hathaway. AdvertisementThe only exception to that was when he served in the US Army Air Force for three years and had to exercise, Munger said.
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Charlie Munger panned crypto, warned about AI hype, and trumpeted Zoom at Zoomtopia last week. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementAdvertisementCharlie Munger trashed cryptocurrencies, warned the AI buzz seems overblown, and praised Zoom for keeping him connected during his closing keynote at Zoomtopia on October 4. Craig Durr, research director at The Futurum Group:"Munger shared his seasoned perspective on crypto and AI – both of which he was skeptical about. He said communications help drive business, and business success is about focus and consistency.
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Berkshire Hathaway's vice chairman Charlie Munger is skeptical of the sudden hype around AI. AdvertisementAdvertisementWarren Buffett's right-hand man Charlie Munger is an AI skeptic and is not sold on the hype surrounding it, Fortune reported Friday . 99-year-old Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway since 1978, spoke at Zoom's Zoomtopia conference on Thursday and said that AI is essentially overhyped. "I think it's getting a huge amount of hype," Munger said, per Fortune. Munger expressed similar sentiments about AI at his newspaper the Daily Journal's annual meeting earlier this year.
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Twitter downloads and usage have surged. Elon Musk's leadership of Twitter so far has proved chaotic and unnerving for workers and advertisers, but users appear unfazed: Both the app's average daily downloads and daily average usage have increased considerably. According to data from Apptopia, daily downloads for November are already up 28% compared to October. Why Twitter usage may be soaring. An AI version of Elon Musk talked with us about Twitter, Trump, and Tesla.
Lyft (LYFT) downgraded to in line from outperform (hold from buy) at Evercore, one of many negative Wall Street notes. Price target cuts: Credit Suisse to $122 per share from $137 and Baird to $120 from $140. Raymond James cuts price target on Palantir (PLTR) to $15 per share from $20 but has strong buy. Meanwhile, multiple price cuts on Celanese. Mizuho cut price target on cloud data provider Snowflake (SNOW) to $185 per share from $225 but keeps buy rating.
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