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SD METRO Associate Editor Douglas Page spoke with Kelly K. James, author of the new book, The Book That (Almost) Got Me Fired. She tells a compelling story about going from freelance writer to full-time employee, navigating bosses, younger coworkers, bringing up children, and showing how she made a successful transition – with some advice spiced in, too. This transcript was edited for brevity and clarity. SD METRO:              What prompted you to go from freelance writer to full-time employee? Kelly K. James:              I was ghost-writing, and the work was erratic. I would be very busy on a proposal or very busy with a…

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ChatGPT has said Joe Biden won the 2024 presidential election, given specific figures for European Parliament seats and said Labour won – all elections that have yet to take place. By Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, Business reporter @taaffems Thursday 6 June 2024 18:50, UK A game-changing generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot used by hundreds of millions will now stop answering questions on future election results following Sky News reporting. ChatGPT will no longer answer users’ questions about election results for upcoming votes and instead responds, “Sorry, I don’t have information about the results of that election.”Calling it for Labour and Joe BidenIt…

From earlier: Far-right movement makes waves in Europe over the weekendThat is the main development that is weighing on the euro currency to start the week. In particular, the situation in France and Germany. The former has seen Macron call for a snap election while the latter sees Scholz’s SPD faction suffer a blow in the hands of the CDU and far-right AfD.The fear now is that all of this could once again lead to a widening between the bond yields spread in the region. As always, the measure of risk in that regard is the spread between periphery yields…

In a few hours, we’ll learn what Apple has in mind for an AI-infused version of iPhone software. We expect AI to deliver quality-of-life improvements to iOS over the next year. In recent history is any indication, AI will advance such that iOS 19 and iOS 20 are as influenced by AI as iOS 18. We’ll see. In the meantime, I want to set a marker for how generative AI is working for me prior to Apple’s anticipated contribution. ChatGPT and Claude 85% of my AI usage consists of ChatGPT on the Mac. First as a pinned tab in Safari,…

High Intensity Athletics, a cheerleading team from Hawaii, recently won a competition in Orlando, Fla. The Warriors went to The Summit, the world’s largest cheerleading competition, and won the senior level 5 co-ed division. All the latest sports news from Hawaii’s sports station HIA, comprised of 11 cheerleaders, were the only team in the competition from Hawaii. “This was our third time going to Summit, but our only time actually winning. It was very special, especially as the only team from hawaii. We had to carry on that opportunity. We feel very honored,” cheerleader Juliet Caston told KHON2’s Mitch Riberal.…

Having a side hustle is essential to combat the inflation gap.getty Is it feasible to run a business while maintaining a full-time job? Absolutely. More than half (54%) of Americans say they’ve adopted a side hustle to supplement their primary source of income in the last 12 months, according to MarketWatch. Also, Gen Zers are most likely to take on a side gig (71%), but millennials are close behind (68%). In today’s economy, having a side hustle isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. With inflation rising, many professionals are turning to side hustles to bridge the gap between their earnings…

In the long run, the stock market is a safe bet to rise in value. It’s the short run that often causes headaches for some investors. Investing in the stock market is a tried-and-true way to build wealth over time. Many times, however, investors are left disillusioned because their returns are underwhelming or they’ve lost money on stocks and investments that they thought should have been good buys. Even when investors go with seemingly safe investments, they can get burned. 3M is a stock which comes to mind. It has been a solid brand and business for decades, but now,…

This is the published version of Forbes’ CMO newsletter, which offers the latest news for chief marketing officers and other messaging-focused leaders. Click here to get it delivered to your inbox every Wednesday. The world’s newest beauty pageant is about to crown its queen, but the honor and glory will go to her support team. The pageant is called Miss AI, and seeks to recognize AI-created female influencers. It’s organized by the World AI Creator Awards and sponsored by social subscription platform Fanvue, Forbes contributor Leslie Katz writes. The contestants are judged on their looks and poise, the technical skill…

Acquired by Google, in 2006, for $1.65 billion, YouTube is now worth many times over. In 2023, YouTube generated over $31 billion in revenue from advertising alone. YouTube is part of Google (now named Alphabet), and as such, it is owned by Google’s Alphabet shareholders and is one of the fastest-growing segments for the company. AspectDescriptionAnalysisExamplesProducts and ServicesYouTube provides a platform for users to upload, view, and share videos. Users can access a wide variety of content, including music videos, vlogs, tutorials, entertainment, and more. The platform also offers features like video monetization through ads, live streaming, premium subscription services…