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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, has secured a significant international partnership, agreeing to collaborate with the state-backed Saudi company Humain to construct a sprawling new data center in the oil-rich kingdom, according to sources familiar with the negotiations, as quoted by The New York Times. The deal reportedly aligns the intersecting ambitions of Elon Musk, who has been aggressively seeking partners to accelerate xAI’s growth in the competitive AI race against rivals like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is attempting to transform Saudi Arabia into a global technology and artificial intelligence hub.The joint…

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U.S. Retreat From E-7 Support Program Upends NATO Procurement Plans | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Tony Osborne November 20, 2025 With its E-7 procurement plans in tatters, NATO is starting the hunt for a new AEW platform to replace its venerable E-3 Sentrys. Credit: Andrew Hummel/NATO E-3A Component What appears to have been a combination of the U.S. Air Force’s hesitant interest in the Boeing E-7 airborne early warning aircraft and the Trump administration’s policy of making Europe take more responsibility for its defense has cost Boeing a multibillion-dollar contract and left NATO seeking an… Tony…

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Amy Madigan tells me people think they recognize her and ask, “Oh, are you still acting?” The answer to that is an affirmative yes. She has never stopped, whether it be movies, TV or stage, but the great roles are hard to come by. Exactly 40 years since getting a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination opposite Gene Hackman, Ellen Burstyn and Ann-Margret in 1985’s Twice in a Lifetime, she is back with a great role — big time — and in the awards conversation this year for her unforgettable turn in the horror film Weapons, in which she is almost…

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