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CBS Cuts President’s Corruption Tantrum From ‘60 Minutes’ Edit | The moment the president got testy was missing from Sunday night’s interview.
Republicans Claimed Biden Censored YouTube. 20 Employees Seem to Say Otherwise | Lawyers for Alphabet, Youtube's parent company, recently alleged that the Biden administration tried to “influence” the company. Interviews with employees don't appear to support their claim
Palantir Thinks College Might Be a Waste. So It’s Hiring High-School Grads.
Families mourn after loved ones' last words went to AI instead of a human
Spotify Sued Over "Billions" of Fraudulent Drake Streams. Alleging that a "substantial" portion of his 37 billion streams were generated by a bot network
Sam Altman says ‘enough’ to questions about OpenAI’s revenue
“Update and shut down” no longer restarts PC, as Windows 11 25H2 patch addresses a decades-old bug
Bari Weiss’ security detail costs CBS $10,000 a day as network undergoes layoffs
White House launches spoof MySpace page mocking Democratic leaders over shutdown. In entries on the webpage, the White House referred to Hakeem Jeffries as "Temu Obama" and posted additional photos of the House minority leader wearing a sombrero.
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser explains why open world spy game Agent never worked out: "I sometimes lie in bed thinking about it and I've concluded what makes them really good as film stories makes them not work as videogames—or I need to think through how to do it a different way as a videogame."
Police cameras track billions of license plates per month. Communities are pushing back. | More than 5,000 law enforcement departments across the U.S. use interconnected Flock Safety cameras to track residents’ movements.
Why the Zune never killed the iPod
Apple's new Siri will secretly use Google Gemini models behind the scenes
Wikipedia row erupts as founder Jimmy Wales intervenes on 'Gaza genocide' article
Hack Exposes Kansas City’s Secret Police Misconduct List
Microsoft AI chief says only biological beings can be conscious
Beverley man turned down 'disrespectful' interview led by AI
LinkedIn will use your data to train its AI models unless you manually opt out before the change takes effect next week
Energy bills on the rise, driven in part by power-hungry AI
President FCC Makes It Easier For Prison Phone Monopolies To Rip Off Inmate Families

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