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OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT’s erotic mode
OpenAI has put the kibosh on yet another project—at least for the time being. On Thursday, the Financial Times reported…
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Bipartisan bill seeks to ban sports betting on Kalshi and Polymarket
Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced a bill on Monday that could prevent prediction market platforms Kalshi…
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Why scientists can’t get a laugh
A newly published survey of more than 500 science conference presentations across a two-year period set out to determine whether…
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The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says
After their dramatic falling-out, it doesn’t seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together. Instead, the Pentagon…
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Honda is killing its EVs — and any chance of competing in the future
I get it; it’s not an easy time for a legacy automaker to be selling electric vehicles, what with incentives…
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Replit snags $9B valuation 6 months after hitting $3B
Vibe-coding sensation Replit has hit another funding milestone. The company announced Wednesday that it raised a $400 million Series D…
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Owner of ICE detention facility sees big opportunity in AI man camps
To house the hundreds or thousands of temporary workers needed to build an AI data center, developers are increasingly relying…
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Roblox launches real-time AI chat rephrasing to filter out banned language
Roblox is introducing a real-time, AI-powered chat rephrasing feature that automatically replaces banned words with more respectful language, the company…
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Users are ditching ChatGPT for Claude. Here’s how to make the switch
Many users are switching to Claude following a string of controversies surrounding ChatGPT and its parent company, OpenAI. The tipping…
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ChatGPT reaches 900M weekly active users
ChatGPT has reached 900 million weekly active users, OpenAI announced Friday, putting the AI chatbot within striking distance of 1…
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