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3 California hikers trusted AI to plan Mount Shasta climb; 8-hour trek became a 16-hour ordeal that left them injured, stranded overnight and ultimately rescued

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3 California hikers trusted AI to plan Mount Shasta climb; 8-hour trek became a 16-hour ordeal that left them injured, stranded overnight and ultimately rescued

Hikers and rescuers make their way down Mount Shasta after the group became stranded during their descent. / Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Three novice hikers from Roseville, California, were rescued from Mount Shasta after an attempted summit climb that they had planned with substantial help from Google’s Gemini AI turned into a dangerous overnight ordeal. … Read more

Mortgage rates rise again: 30-year hits 6.73%, 15-year and jumbo rates climb

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Mortgage rates rise again, with 30-year rates at 6.73%, 15-year rates at 5.87% and jumbo rates at 6.80%. (Unsplash/Representative image) (Unsplash)

Mortgage rates went up this week, making home loans slightly more expensive for buyers. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.73%, from 6.63% last week. This means the rate increased by 0.10 percentage points in one week. Mortgage rates rise again, with 30-year rates at 6.73%, 15-year rates at 5.87% and … Read more