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CVS Health is hiring for an AI Ops Engineering executive director with expertise in FinOps—that includes what the company described as “GPU cost governance,” and “cost reduction,” according to a job posting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The campaign featured the idea that replacements had to step into different job roles, because the original staff were playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 instead.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
About 3,000 people worked on “Black Ops 7” over the course of four years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Acting in “Black Ops 7” was “more technical” than his previous film and TV roles since it required getting used to a boom mic or camera that jutted out in front of him, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
“Well,” says Ops, “Tom and Dick are taking the Whitleys over to Newcastle. And Harry is taking the Hurricane. That leaves the taxi Anson and the Lysander for the ladies. And Jane’s got the Anson.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Among the 24 major league catchers with at least 200 plate appearances entering play Friday, Rushing ranked fifth in OPS.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
He entered Wednesday hitting .288 with an .853 OPS.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
And at the end of it, Betts had raised his OPS from .591 to .737.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Tucker, who entered Saturday with just a .700 OPS, had gone four straight games without a hit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
That evening, our football team was playing an away game against OPS #0571, which was located roughly an hour’s run from the forest where the tomb was hidden.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
“You become a useful idiot if you ignore effective info ops. But also if you talk it up by telling a story, if you make it more powerful than it is. It’s a trick.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2022
“I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving a problem.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2014
"This isn’t theater. This is a problem. I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving a problem," he said.
From Reuters ● Jul. 10, 2014
"This isn't theater. This is a problem. I'm not interested in photo ops. I'm interested in solving a problem," he said.
From Chicago Tribune ● Jul. 9, 2014
“This is a problem. I’m not interested in photo ops. I’m interested in solving the problem.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2014
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