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  1. Melinda French Gates to Resign From Gates Foundation

    The co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will chart her own course as a philanthropist focused on women’s rights and gender equality.

     By Anupreeta Das and

    Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the most powerful organizations in global philanthropy.
    Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the most powerful organizations in global philanthropy.
    CreditElizabeth Frantz/Reuters
  1. U.S. Awards $120 Million to Chipmaker to Expand Facility in Minnesota

    The grant is the latest federal award in a series stemming from the CHIPS and Science Act meant to ramp up domestic production of vital semiconductors.

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    The federal award will go toward a project to expand the Polar Semiconductor facility in Bloomington, Minn.
    CreditKristoffer Tripplaar/Sipa USA, via Associated Press
  2. OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT That Listens, Looks and Talks

    Chatbots, image generators and voice assistants are gradually merging into a single technology with a conversational voice.

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    The new app is part of a much wider effort to combine conversational chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT with voice assistants like the Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri.
    CreditJason Henry for The New York Times
  3. Priced Out of Housing, Communities Take Development Into Their Own Hands

    Across the country, neighborhood groups are uniting to fund mixed-use developments that meet housing and business demands, giving locals a place to live, work and learn new skills.

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    In Traverse City, Mich., a crowdfunding campaign helped finance construction of a 47,000-square-foot mixed-use building.
    CreditTaylor Ballek for The New York Times
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  4. Honey, I Love You. Didn’t You See My Slack About It?

    Some couples are using professional project-management software to maintain their relationships. Why does it bother other people?

     By

    Ben Lang and his wife, Karen-Lynn Amouyal, use the software tool made by Notion, where he used to work, to optimize their household and relationship activities.
    CreditAvishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York Times
  5. Frustrated by Gaza Coverage, Student Protesters Turn to Al Jazeera

    Students active in campus protests value Al Jazeera’s on-the-ground coverage and its perspective on the Israel-Hamas war. They draw distinctions between it and major American outlets.

     By

    Students active in recent campus protests said in interviews they are especially drawn to on-the-ground coverage and often, outlets’ pro-Palestinian perspectives.
    CreditMark Abramson for The New York Times

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  4. DealBook Newsletter

    An Inflation Test Looms Over the Economy and the Election

    The pivotal Consumer Price Index report is set to be published on Wednesday as the window for interest-rate cuts before November is closing.

    By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch and Ephrat Livni

     
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