Rocky Mountain Power is hindering Utah, costing taxpayers significantly in the process
14 Nov

Rocky Mountain Power is hindering Utah, costing taxpayers significantly in the process

Politics
Your browser does not support the audio element. NEW: Try Article Audio NEW: Try Article Audio Audio quality:| 00:00 00:00 00:00/00:00 - + Gov. Spencer Cox has made “energy independence” and “innovation” rallying cries for Utah’s future — and he’s right. Utah’s booming economy can’t thrive without more reliable, affordable power. The good news is that Utah is positioned to lead the West in grid modernization, storage, local generation and cost-effective electrification. But progress will stay stalled as long as Rocky Mountain Power keeps one hand on the brake and the other on Utah’s wallet. Most Utahns don’t realize that…
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Google is unleashing AI shoppers on enterprises — is your infrastructure ready? 
14 Nov

Google is unleashing AI shoppers on enterprises — is your infrastructure ready? 

High Tech News
AI shopping assistants, rather than elves, may be the ones bustling behind the scenes this holiday season. At least, Google seems to be pushing in that direction: The tech giant has released a “major AI shopping update” in Gemini that can trigger AI agents to call stores, actively track pricing, and even purchase items on their own. This signals a new shopping paradigm, but it may also tax enterprise systems and practices. “Google’s update moves retail closer to intent-based shopping, where the experience feels less like hunting and more like being guided to the right answer,” noted Julie Geller, a…
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Last five minted US pennies could ignite multimillion-dollar bidding frenzy
14 Nov

Last five minted US pennies could ignite multimillion-dollar bidding frenzy

News in Focus
​ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent struck the final five pennies on Wednesday — each bearing a rare omega mark — ending U.S. penny production and creating collectors' items that could fetch millions at auction. The penny, first authorized under the Coinage Act of 1792, was recently discontinued due to rising production costs over the last decade. The tiny coin now costs nearly four cents to make but is only worth one cent. While experts estimated the auction value of the final copper-colored tokens between $2 million and $5 million, according to USA Today, other coin collectors said the estimates seem…
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