Lars Ulrich’s story starts far away from the boisterous arenas where he currently performs for millions of fans. He was a young Danish immigrant navigating Southern California’s music scene in the early 1980s, before the boisterous crowds and stadium lights. He is currently among the wealthiest drummers in the world, with an estimated net worth of about $400 million. However, drumming is rarely the only source of wealth in rock music. You must imagine Metallica’s early years in order to comprehend Ulrich’s fortune. Early in the 1980s, flyers taped to telephone poles, leather jackets, and guitars swirled around Los Angeles.…
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The King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh doesn’t seem like the birthplace of international tech regulations. Footsteps are absorbed by the thick carpets. Besides the translation headsets are half-finished coffee cups. Attendees lean forward and pay close attention as presenters go over a topic that was previously thought to be solely Californian: the proper conduct of artificial intelligence. Silicon Valley is not the source of this conversation. In collaboration with the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority has started to develop an ethics charter that goes beyond governing AI in the…
The waterfront in Dubai glows gold on most evenings. At Jebel Ali Port, cargo cranes move with mechanical calm, Ferraris park outside opulent hotels, and tourists congregate along the Marina promenade. With air conditioning, insurance, and careful management, the city is designed for stability. The smoke then appeared. Few anticipated that Dubai would be one of the targets of Iran’s missile and drone launches throughout the Gulf. In the early U.S.-Israeli attacks on Tehran, the United Arab Emirates had not publicly taken part. Publicly expressing caution, Emirati officials had even distanced themselves from escalation. Nevertheless, flights were grounded, airspace was…
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