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“When we find out the herd is way ahead of us, it can be demotivating,” said Katy Milkman, an economist and professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Mannon's 300 cattle survived the blaze - but the fencing needed to be replaced, and the herd still needed to be fed.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Despite the extensive commentary swirling around the burros, surprisingly little is known about the herd itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Others worry the technology might only amplify the herd mentality that has burned some traders in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Then the goose cleared his throat, shook his tail feathers, and announced to the herd, “I am looking for a robot named Roz. My name is Brightbill. I am her son.”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown


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