Herb Scribner
• Senior audience associate @axios.com
• Previous: Washington Post, Deseret News, Soccer Newsday
• Self-published author of 'Not Afraid Of You,' The Pen Saga
- "This is from an internet meme video depicting President Trump as the King of the Jungle and Democrats as characters from the Lion King," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement.
- Reposted by Herb ScribnerINBOX: Washington Post Ukraine Correspondent Lizzie Johnson announces that she has been laid off in the middle of a below-freezing war zone without power, heat, or running water.
- Reposted by Herb ScribnerI consider 2025 my finest professional year. The Post just laid me off.
- WOW -- Anthropic is pledging to keep ads out of Claude. It has a Super Bowl spot that takes a direct shot at competitors like OpenAI integrating ads into their chatbots.
- CEO Will Lewis was not on the call, two sources told Axios. --The cuts will have a major impact on the Post's award-winning international desk, as well as its sports and metro coverage.
- Employees have begun receiving emails notifying them if they were being impacted by the cuts....
- Reposted by Herb ScribnerNew: Washington Post Executive Editor Matt Murray and HR Chief Wayne Connell tell employees to stay home for a zoom webinar ahead of “significant actions across the company.” Widely expected layoffs are scheduled to begin today.
- Disney names Josh D'Amaro as new CEO The news marks the end of an era — again — as Disney prepares for the exit of Bob Iger
- Can’t wait for the late night matches, the crazy comebacks, the intriguing summer tranfers, MESSI, the inevitable great team in March who misses the playoffs in October, and the bad team in April that goes on a run and makes the MLS semi-finals. Cannot wait.
- Genuinely cannot wait for MLS to comeback. It’s the real soccer season for me.
- "Elon Musk is making one of the most audacious moves in the history of business and tech, arguably betting his empire on the idea of orbital data centers that are powered by the sun."
- NEW by me -- Melania Trump's big-budget documentary drew an unexpectedly enthusiastic audience in its opening weekend.
- Tools like these will enable AI to be treated more like a full-time coworker, rather than a one-off tech fix.
- Imagine waking up to discover that the AI agent you built has acquired a voice and is calling you to chat — while comparing notes about you with other agents. It's not science fiction. It's happening right now
- Jeffrey Epstein scouted women for New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch, emails show - The Athletic
- Gun rights groups challenge Minnesota shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol
- Border Patrol's Bovino praises agents who killed Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti
- 🚨 Person shot in federal agent confrontation in South Minneapolis - Axios Twin Cities
- NEW by me -- OpenAI's "secret" new device is coming. Here's what we know so far
- NEW by me -- A potentially historic winter storm is already disrupting weekend travel for flyers nationwide with airports canceling hundreds of flights and delaying thousands more.
- This is a must read. “You can't have a new technology with superhuman potential without real consequence.”
- Dr. Oz says in Davos that AI and robotics could help reduce the obstetrics crisis in the United States in the next few years.
- "Be one of the people who's using AI as a power tool. So whichever occupation you're in, whether you're doing art history or coding or economics, be somebody who's on the leading edge of using it to do better."
- "The technology being marketed as "AI for ranching" uses GPS collars, algorithms and remote sensors to move herds, monitor water and rotate grazing as labor shortages, drought and wildfire pressure mount."
- 🇬🇱 Greenland proposal Trump endorsed respects Denmark's sovereignty: sources
- Unreal story.
- NEW by me -- Newsom makes himself Trump's U.S. foil in Davos
- NEWS — Trump backs off Greenland tariff threat based on new "solution"
- NEW by me -- Here are all the U.S. allies Trump insulted in his Davos speech Video clips included:
- "You have to take control of your destiny."
- Anthropic bets Claude "constitution" will give chatbot edge over ChatGPT
- Trump rules out military force for Greenland >>
- President Trump appears to blame Norway for his Nobel Peace Prize snub — but the nation doesn't award the honor.
- WOW -- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Tuesday said President Trump's decision to allow the sale of AI chips to China is like "selling nuclear weapons to North Korea."
- NEW by me -- President Trump blamed Norway for his Nobel Peace Prize snub as it opposes his push to claim Greenland — but the nation doesn't award the honor.
- My iPhone finally went through the glass update and it feels 100x slower than it did yesterday.
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- X is really pushing the native articles. I just want tweets and posts.
- Only drinking Dunkin today in honor the Pats. It’s the most I can do.
- NEW by me — 6 signs the AI race just entered a new phase —ChatGPT ads —Cowork —Studies and findings —And more! Read below:
- California orders Musk's xAI to stop allowing fake sexualized images of minors
- ChatGPT ads are coming, and they'll be influenced by your conversations
- Ah, Twitter down again.
- Walmart goes all-in on AI with new executive team
- Kyle Tucker to the Dodgers. Are you kidding me?
- NEW by me — What Minnesota leaders are saying to ICE protesters to protect themselves
- Getting closer and closer every day to MLS and MLB returning. Need it.
- Trump threatens Insurrection Act for Minnesota
- Trump threatens Insurrection Act >>
- 🤖 Trump imposes 25% tariff on some semiconductors, including Nvidia chips
