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Meet Lucy Guo, the college-dropout AI founder who overtook Taylor Swift as worlds youngest self-made woman billionaire - VnExpress International
2025-05-05 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Lucy Guo, 30, has unseated singer-songwriter Taylor Swift to become the worlds youngest self-made woman billionaire, amassing a fortune worth US$1.25 billion through her AI and tech startups.Swift, 35, had held the title since she was named a billionaire in late 2023. She and Guo are two of only six self-made women billionaires worldwide under the age of 40.The bulk of Guos wealth stems from her $1.2 billion stake in Scale AI, a startup she co-founded but left years ago. The rest is tied to other ventures, including her newer startup, Passes.Lucy Guo, founder of Passes. Photo from Lucy Guo's Instagram/@guoforitWhile Guo has built her career around tech startups, her initial draw to the industry was a practical one. Raised frugally by Chinese immigrant parents who were electrical engineers but lost their jobs early in her life, she only saw tech as a fast track to wealth at first."I was bullied in school for being poor," Guo told Business Insider. "So I was like, okay, I need to make...
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Trump Says He Will 'Respect' SCOTUS Decision to Return Man He Mistakenly Deported
2025-05-05 04:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
'I Would Do That' Despite the president's remarks, his administration has yet to provide information regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcia's location A day after the Supreme Court ordered that PresidentDonald Trumps administration return an innocent Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious El Salvadoran mega-prison, the president said that he would respect the high courts decision.If the Supreme Court said bring somebody back I would do that. I respect the Supreme Court, Trump told reporters on Friday. He added, I have great respect for the Supreme Court. Despite the presidents remarks, his administration has yet to provide information regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcias location and any details they have taken towards ensuring his release.The conservative-controlled courts ruling was unanimous on Thursday, with all nine justices backing a lower-court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador. The ruling sent the case back to U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who ordere...
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New funding deals sent to Nova Scotia universities, but no word on tuition cap - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
2025-05-05 04:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
TheNovaScotiagovernment has issued funding proposals to the provinces 10 universities, which have until the end of next week to sign on, says an official with the Department of Advanced Education.However, deputy minister Tracey Barbrick wouldnt tell reporters Wednesday whether a tuition cap will be included as part of the deals for fiscal 2025-26, saying the caps are subject to ongoing discussions with universities.Barbrick was evasive when asked whether the two per cent cap on tuition increases for undergraduate students, imposed last year, will need to be increased to help schools raise revenue. The government last year also required most schools to raise tuition for international students a minimum of nine per cent.They (schools) certainly have their work cut out for them as they look at their own budgets, she said. So our job is to continue to monitor and to engage with them in ensuring that they are all viable.Story continues below advertisementBarbrick said that a balance w...
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