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October Prime Day 2024 was just announced and Amazon is already helping us enjoy our outdoors this fall with tons of fire pit deals. We all know a backyard isn’t complete without a fire pit for heating up your patio on cooler nights. Even if you didn’t make the most of your outdoor space during the summer, a fire pit can extend your backyard use throughout every season.Whether you’re roasting marshmallows and hot dogs, looking for great ambience and warmth or gather around to tell scary stories this spooky season, smokeless fire pits are cost-effective and won’t take up much room in your backyard. Right now, Amazon has the…

Find out how this Indiana broker-owner got his start, what he believes is coming next and why partnering with @properties three years ago “was one of the best business decisions” he and his team ever made. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. Broker-owner Mark Nottingham loves the Greater Indianapolis, Lafayette and Evansville, Indiana,…

OpenAI’s new o1 model is better at scheming — and that makes the “godfather” of AI nervous.Yoshua Bengio, a Turing Award-winning Canadian computer scientist and professor at the University of Montreal, told Business Insider in an emailed statement that o1 has a “far superior ability to reason than its predecessors.””In general, the ability to deceive is very dangerous, and we should have much stronger safety tests to evaluate that risk and its consequences in o1’s case,” Bengio wrote in the statement.Bengio earned the nickname “godfather of AI” for his award-winning research on machine learning with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun.OpenAI…

EPASaturday’s election is widely regarded as a referendum on economic reforms meant to put the country on the road to recoveryAnura Kumara Dissanayake, a leftist politician, is leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election. The election on Saturday is the first to be held since mass protests unseated the country’s leader, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, in 2022 after the country suffered its worst economic crisis.Dissanayake promised voters tough anti-corruption measures and good governance – messages that have resonated strongly with voters who have been clamouring for systematic change since the crisis. The latest results on Sunday morning showed Dissanayake had won 42% of the…

Are The Little Couple stars headed for a divorce? The Little Couple was one of the most popular TLC shows before it went off the air in 2019. People enjoyed following the journeys of husband Bill Klein and wife Dr. Jen Arnold as they navigated life’s challenges with skeletal dysplasia. Since the show has been off the air, the pair have been active on social media, documenting their lives for all to see.  But how much are fans NOT seeing seems to be the bigger question. In particular, there are some renewed fears that Bill and Jen are bound for…

Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) enacted the Clear Cooperation Policy with the intention of enhancing transparency by mandating that listings be submitted to the multiple listing service (MLS) within one business day of public marketing. Although it’s easy to argue why Clear Cooperation has some benefits,…

A major exchange-traded fund and mutual fund manager finds the winning gold trade isn’t talked about as much as the artificial intelligence trade — but maybe it should be.VanEck CEO Jan van Eck thinks the best investment this year is “the hedge against political cycles.” To him, that means investing in gold. “It is quietly the best performing asset this year,” Van Eck told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” from the Future Proof conference in Huntington Beach on Monday.Gold hit another record on Friday, its 37th record this year. As of Friday’s market close, it is up 28% since the start of the year.Van…

Heavily armed and masked Israeli soldiers raid Al Jazeera bureau in occupied West Bank and deliver 45-day closure order.The sounds of gunfire and teargas continue around the Al Jazeera offices in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, after Israeli soldiers raided and shuttered the bureau. Heavily armed and masked Israeli soldiers forcefully entered the building where Al Jazeera’s bureau is and handed the 45-day closure order to the network’s West Bank bureau chief Walid al-Omari early on Sunday. They did not provide a reason for the decision. Speaking over the phone from Ramallah, Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim said the West…

Celebrities are weighing in following the recent arrest of Sean “Diddy” Combs. The music mogul was taken into custody in New York on September 16. The following day, a 14-page indictment alleging that Diddy “abused, threatened and coerced women and others around him” was made public. The rapper has since entered a not guilty plea for charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and transportation to engage in prostitution. A New York judge denied Diddy bail on September 17, and he will remain in custody pending trial. Derek White/Getty Images; INSTAR; Monica Schipper/Getty Images Diddy’s lawyer,…

We’ve weathered the worst of our industry’s perfect storm, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate President Ginger Wilcox writes. Now it’s time to get geared up for what’s next. Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. A few years ago, I fulfilled a lifelong dream and took my kids on a trip to Belize…