The Sun

German countess who knew Epstein paedo for 20 years and called him ‘Mr Wonderful’ tried to connect paedo to Westminster

A GLAMOROUS German countess who knew Jeffrey Epstein for 20 years and called him “Mr Wonderful” tried to connect him with Westminster politicians, emails show. Last week Nicole Junkermann, 50, stepped ...
Mental Floss

The Invisible String Theory Explained: From Ancient Myths to Modern Love

What if every person you meet, including those you’ve yet to cross paths with, is quietly tethered to you by a single thread you can't even see? That's the premise of the invisible string theory. The ...
GitHub

Running Oracle Database 23c and 23ai Free on OpenShift

This guide provides instructions for running the free version of Oracle Database 23c (23.3.0.0) and 23ai (23.4.0.0) on OpenShift 4.14. It also includes instructions on using the 23ai lite ...
The Financial Times

Oracle raises $25bn in bond offering despite concerns over rising debt

Simply sign up to the Capital markets myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Investors piled into Oracle’s latest $25bn bond offering on Monday after the software company pledged to preserve ...
CIO

Oracle may slash up to 30,000 jobs to fund AI data-center expansion as US banks retreat

Oracle is considering cutting 20,000 to 30,000 jobs and selling some of its activities as US banks pull back from financing the company’s AI data-center expansion, according to investment bank TD ...
Forbes

How Oracle AI Database 26ai Addresses The Enterprise AI Data Paradox

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Every enterprise IT executive faces the same AI paradox: their most valuable data sits ...
MLive

Billy Strings officially confirms Ionia County homecoming with summer shows

IONIA COUNTY, MI — Two week after teasing an Ionia County homecoming, bluegrass phenom Billy Strings made it official. Strings, born William Apostol, announced Tuesday, Jan. 27, that he would be ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Makes His Debut on ‘Tiny Desk’ After Sending Audition Tape: ‘It Only Took 12 More Years’

Michigan bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and his band stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for a performance more than a decade in the making. Backed by his band — Alex Hargreaves on fiddle, backing vocalist ...
SiliconANGLE

Oracle adds AI capabilities to core database and launches a lakehouse platform

Oracle Corp. today announced the general availability of Oracle AI Database 26ai and Oracle Autonomous AI Lakehouse, both aimed at supporting artificial intelligence training and inference across ...
MarketWatch

Oracle’s stock surged on billions in new cloud contracts. Can it fund its AI promise?

Since Oracle Corp. stunned investors last month with its massive artificial-intelligence pipeline, shares of the company have pulled back from their peak as questions emerge about how the company will ...
The New York Times

50 Pianos Rumble With the Sound of ‘11,000 Strings’

Performances in N.Y.C. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous scale and complexity. The effect is awe-inspiring. Georg Friedrich Haas has written a piece of almost ridiculous ...