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It is not a dismissal of AI, which is a truly revolutionary technology backed by massive demand.

From MarketWatch

Analysts have warned it is now backed into a corner and will react forcibly at home and abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal

On a 9-2 vote, the commission backed the council expansion, with supporters saying that smaller ethnic groups, including Black and Asian American and Pacific Islander residents, would be better represented.

From Los Angeles Times

The change was emphatically backed by the Rugby Football Union's Council, with 51 votes in favour of switching away from a traditional promotion and relegation mechanism and only four against.

From BBC

But Paramount, which is backed by tech billionaire Larry Ellison and led by his son David, made a rival offer as it looks to transform itself into a Hollywood heavyweight.

From BBC