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Schmidt Launches AI Startup Amid SoCal Wildfire Crisis

1/11/2025

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Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, launched an AI startup named Hooglee, specializing in AI video generation.
The U.S. passport now ranks No. 9 on the Henley Passport Index, granting access to 186 destinations.
Wildfires in Southern California have led to the evacuation of over 130,000 people, with five reported fatalities.
President Biden addressed concerns regarding his age as he considers a potential reelection campaign.
The Federal Reserve predicts a prolonged effort to achieve 2% inflation due to ongoing political uncertainties.

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Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, launched an AI startup named Hooglee, specializing in AI video generation.
The U.S. passport now ranks No. 9 on the Henley Passport Index, granting access to 186 destinations.
Wildfires in Southern California have led to the evacuation of over 130,000 people, with five reported fatalities.
President Biden addressed concerns regarding his age as he considers a potential reelection campaign.
The Federal Reserve predicts a prolonged effort to achieve 2% inflation due to ongoing political uncertainties.