What to do in Montgomery for July 2-8

Prattville's America 250 Concert and Drone Show July 3, 6 p.m. at Stanley-Jensen Stadium, 472 Doster Road, Prattville. Free event features a live performance from the band Blackberry Breeze. End the ...
The Atlantic

No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious

Anthropic is regarded as a giant among AI companies, but perhaps what it really excels in is anthropomorphism. Earlier this year, the company released an 84-page document titled Claude’s “constitution ...
Wall Street Journal

$24 Billion Deal to Create World’s Largest Elevator Company

Finland’s Kone KNEBV-0.32%decrease; down pointing triangle agreed to buy German rival TK Elevator for almost $24 billion in a deal that would create the world’s biggest elevator maker by sales. Under ...
CNBC

Finland’s Kone to buy German rival TK Elevator in blockbuster $34.4 billion deal

Finland’s Kone has agreed to buy German rival TK Elevator in a landmark deal valued at 29.4 billion euros ($34.4 billion). The combination would create the world’s largest elevator maker and marks one ...
Digital Spy

This Is Not a Murder Mystery branded a "glossy, grisly whodunnit" – here's where to stream it now

A Belgian murder mystery that claims to be anything but is the surrealist premise of art-meets-death series This Is Not A Murder Mystery, which sees a bunch of famous artists trapped in an estate with ...
Seeking Alpha

Kone in advanced talks to purchase TK Elevator - Bloomberg

Elevator and escalator company Kone Oyj (KNYJF) is in advanced discussions to purchase TK Elevator. The Finnish company is progressing in talks with TK Elevator’s private equity backers, Advent and ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Kone Is in Advanced Talks to Acquire TK Elevator, Sources Say

Kone Oyj is in advanced talks to acquire TK Elevator in what’s set to be one of Europe’s biggest takeovers this year, people familiar with the matter said. The Finnish company is progressing in ...
komonews

Washington cuts transition-to-kindergarten funding by 25%, drawing criticism from OSPI

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A 25% cut in state funding is expected to reduce student access to Washington’s Transition to Kindergarten program in the upcoming school year, affecting school districts statewide ...
InfoWorld

PEP 816: How Python is getting serious about Wasm

WebAssembly, or Wasm, provides a standard way to deliver compact, binary-format applications that can run in the browser. Wasm is also designed to run at or near machine-native speeds. Developers can ...
Seeking Alpha

Kone in talks to purchase competitor TK Elevator - Bloomberg

Elevator and escalator company Kone Oyj (KNYJF) is in talks to purchase TK Elevator from its private equity owners. The Finnish company is working with advisers on a potential cash and stock deal for ...
Reuters

US intelligence says Iran government is not at risk of collapse, say sources

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence indicates that Iran's leadership is still largely intact and is not at risk of collapse any time soon after nearly two weeks of relentless U ...