When Sara Tashakorinia’s husband died in a car accident eight years ago, the last thing she needed was the roughly 570 hours of paperwork it…
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Pretend you're sitting at Elizabeth Holmes' desk on this weirdly detailed website |
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Watch the trailer for 'The Altruists,' Netflix's show about the FTX scandal |
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You probably know by now that the AI models powering ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and other chatbots are trained on seemingly infinite databases of published works,…
Gambling on the Little League World Series? Sports bettors have gone too far |
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Amazon will train on Twitch streamers' content by default, unless they opt out |
The streaming platform Twitch will now use creators’ content to help train generative AI models for its parent company, Amazon. This move has inspired swift…
What's the best handheld mini fan? |
It’s summer. You are sweaty. There’s some unprecedented heat wave that’s even worse than the last unprecedented heat wave. You are uncomfortable. You’re getting sweatier…
Siri AI could come with a paywall for power users |
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‘If this isn’t addiction, I don’t know what is’: Light’s founders get real about screen time
With theLight Phone,Kaiwei TangandJoe Hollierhave spent over a decade exploring the value of simplicity in our relationship to technology, partnering along the way with players…