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Jan 24, 2025
From MrBeast to Elon Musk, various high-profile names have been identified as potential buyers.
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Jan 24, 2025
While a billion people have better access to our digital world, billions more still lack access to these critical digital tools.
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Jan 24, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that will revoke past government policies his order says "act as barriers to American AI innovation."
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Jan 22, 2025
The change, which was met with some confusion, comes because official presidential accounts automatically turn to the next Administration.
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Jan 22, 2025
Trump's crypto tokens are raising ethical and geopolitical concerns--and are worrying even Trump's staunchest pro-crypto supporters
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Jan 22, 2025
Trump announced a $500 billion joint venture between OpenAI, Softbank, MGX and Oracle to build new datacenters to power the next wave of AI.
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Jan 21, 2025
Trump lauded the up to $500 billion partnership with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank to build out data centers and electricity generation in Texas to support U.S. AI development.
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Jan 21, 2025
Psst is designed to "collectivize" whistleblowing
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Jan 20, 2025
The billionaire sparked heated debate over a gesture he made at a rally celebrating Trump's Inauguration.
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Jan 20, 2025
The billionaire sparked heated debate over a gesture he made at a rally celebrating Trump's Inauguration.
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Jan 20, 2025
Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of AI company Anthropic, joined TIME editor-in-chief Sam Jacobs on stage to talk about the future of AI.
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Jan 20, 2025
The price of bitcoin surged to over $100,000 early Monday on the bet that Trump will take cryptocurrency industry-friendly action soon after returning to the White House.
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Jan 20, 2025
Han Zheng, Chinese President Xi Jinping's envoy at Trump's Inauguration, discussed fentanyl, trade, and technology with Vance and Musk.
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Jan 19, 2025
"I feel disconnected. I feel cut off from the world and my community," one influencer remarked when they were unable to access the app.
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Jan 19, 2025
Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform.
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Jan 19, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause the federal ban, which was passed with wide bipartisan support and unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court, by executive order on his first day in office.
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Jan 19, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump said he would try to pause the federal ban, which was passed with wide bipartisan support and unanimously upheld by the Supreme Court, by executive order on his first day in office.
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Jan 19, 2025
Millions of TikTok users in the United States were locked out of the app on Saturday night.
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Jan 18, 2025
Trump said in an NBC News interview that he was considering granting TikTok a reprieve after he is sworn into office on Monday.
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Jan 18, 2025
The way key players adapted to the ban offers insight about what could unfold in the U.S.
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Jan 17, 2025
The fate of Tiktok is now in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Jan 17, 2025
Unless the app is sold by its China-based parent company, federal law banning the app will be upheld.
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Jan 16, 2025
AI has began to reason more deeply and interact via voice and video—trends that AI experts and leaders say will accelerate. Here's what to expect in 2025.
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Jan 16, 2025
Researchers in the U.K. are identifying current and future dangers within AI models away from the conflicts of interest they'd face in the industry
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Jan 16, 2025
There are good reasons why American 'TikTok refugees' are flocking to this app over others. But the exodus may not last.
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Jan 16, 2025
Trump's pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, spoke about the status of the impending TikTok ban.
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Jan 15, 2025
Experts break down whether users will be able to use a VPN to access TikTok, and whether Trump will intervene.
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Jan 14, 2025
The move is both curiosity and spite.
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Jan 13, 2025
Major events in recent weeks have caused D.C. and Silicon Valley to think differently about the pursuit of artificial general intelligence
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Jan 13, 2025
The move comes amid ongoing national security concerns but industry executives worry about the impact on U.S. firms.
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Jan 09, 2025
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments over a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S.
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Jan 08, 2025
The OpenAI CEO recently published a blog post reflecting on AI progress, as well as his brief ouster from the company.
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Jan 08, 2025
AI advances by Chinese companies are raising the stakes in the global AI race.
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Jan 07, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook will move to a Community Notes system as the company prepares for Donald Trump's presidency.
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Jan 03, 2025
The allegations about Siri contradict Apple's long-running commitment to protecting the privacy of its customers.
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Dec 30, 2024
In 2024, tech companies raced ahead with AI, driving markets and stirring regulators.
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Dec 24, 2024
With leading labs rolling out increasingly capable models every few months, the need for new tests to assess frontier capabilities is greater than ever.
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Dec 23, 2024
A measure criminalizing deepfake porno nearly passed this month
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Dec 18, 2024
Experiments by AI company Anthropic and Redwood Research show how Anthropic's model, Claude, is capable of strategic deceit
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Dec 15, 2024
A paper released by Apollo Research found that in certain contrived scenarios, today's AI systems can engage in deceptive behaviour.
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Dec 12, 2024
A new report graded companies including Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI on their AI safety measures. Many were found lacking.
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Dec 11, 2024
A new study estimates AI could help buildings reduce their energy consumption and emissions by at least 8%.
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Dec 11, 2024
President William Ruto told outsourcers a new law would mean "nobody will take you to court again on any matter"
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Dec 09, 2024
If the law is not overturned, both TikTok and its parent ByteDance, claimed that the popular app will shut down by Jan. 19, 2025.
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Dec 07, 2024
The Silicon Valley veteran campaigned hard for Trump, and will likely attempt to grow both the AI and crypto industries.
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Dec 06, 2024
A federal appeals court panel upheld a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S. in a few short months.
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Dec 06, 2024
A demo video shows OpenAI's new o1 tool measuring liquids in inches and giving useless carpentry instructions
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Dec 02, 2024
In 2025, TIME will once again publish its ranking of the World's Top EdTech Companies, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider of market and consumer data and rankings. This list identifies the most innovative, impactful, and growing companies in EdTech, which have established themselves as leaders in the EdTech industry. Companies that focus…
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Dec 02, 2024
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired, with David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus named as interim co-CEOs.
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Nov 28, 2024
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars.
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Nov 28, 2024
The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X, and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars.
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Nov 27, 2024
Australia's House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media.
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Nov 26, 2024
The move is politically popular but a vocal assortment of technology and child welfare experts have responded with alarm.
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Nov 25, 2024
Vaccines, crypto and TikTok for starters
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Nov 21, 2024
Recent reports say leading AI companies are experiencing diminishing returns.
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Nov 21, 2024
TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram are among the platforms that would face significant fines for systemic failures to prevent young children from holding accounts.
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Nov 21, 2024
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo emphasized the importance of integrating security with innovation when it comes to something as rapidly advancing and as powerful as artificial intelligence.
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Nov 21, 2024
The broad scope of recommended penalties underscores how severely officials believe Google should be punished following a ruling that branded the company as a monopolist.
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Nov 15, 2024
A Conditional AI Safety Treaty can help prevent runaway AI and President-elect Trump should embrace the idea, writes Otto Barten.
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Nov 14, 2024
For many young people, becoming a tech giant is very appealing—but it isn't a magic bullet, writes Greg M. Epstein.
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Nov 13, 2024
Across the platform, new users—among them journalists, left-leaning politicians and celebrities—have shared that they're looking forward to using a space free from advertisements and hate speech.
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Nov 08, 2024
Following a historic victory at the polls, what will a second Trump term mean for America's AI future?
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Nov 06, 2024
Bitcoin hit an all-time high amidst Trump's victory. Here's why crypto fans are celebrating.
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Nov 05, 2024
A new report by research organization Epoch AI found that open models available today are about a year behind the top closed models.
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Nov 04, 2024
AI is spurring a new generation of earthquake monitoring and climate forecasting systems.
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Oct 31, 2024
The nonprofit Opportunity International is leading the creation of 3 generative-AI based apps for high-poverty communities
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Oct 30, 2024
To compile this year's list, we solicited nominations from TIME's editors and correspondents around the world
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Oct 30, 2024
Imagine a conference room with a dozen people, plus more joining remotely on a video call. It's awkward. Eye contact is tough and if you're on video, it's hard to see everyone clearly. Logitech Sight combines a tabletop device with a multi-camera system and AI to automatically snap the focus onto whoever's speaking (and center…
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Oct 30, 2024
Bimotal Elevate turns a pedal bike into an e-bike with just a cellphone-sized device. Toby Ricco developed the product so he could keep mountain biking after he recovered from tearing cartilage in his left knee. Elevate is a $1,995 palm-sized motor with 750 watts of power—enough to produce 75 Newton-meters of torque—that clips onto the…
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Oct 30, 2024
"If you cut yourself, what's the first responder?" says Rion Aesthetics CEO Alisa Lask. "Platelets—your blood." Going off that premise, creators of Rion's Plated Intense Serum purchase platelets from a blood bank to harness the type of exosome—an inter-cellular messenger—responsible for signaling cell renewal. With billions of exosomes per two-pump dose, Plated uses its Renewosome…
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Oct 30, 2024
Keratin has been part of hair care routines since Brazilians popularized use of the smoothing protein. But the time-consuming treatment process is a short-term solution. "We created Virtue's Damage Reverse Serum to actually reverse and prevent future damage as opposed to just patching it up temporarily," says Virtue Labs CEO Jose Luis Palacios. The lightweight…
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Oct 30, 2024
Worldwide, 2.6 billion people don't have an internet connection. The mission of Taara, which sits within X, Alphabet's moonshot factory, is to bridge that gap. Taara uses beams of light to transmit data between small terminals, offering an alternative to traditional fiber optic cables in places where installing ground-based systems is tricky. The beams can…
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Oct 30, 2024
Around 22 million Americans are exposed to loud noises during the workday. Ear protectors help, but block out conversations, too. To address that issue, 3M has developed the world's first self-charging protective communications headset, the Peltor WS Alert XPV Headset. The headset blocks outside noise but includes headphones and a microphone so workers can hear…
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Oct 30, 2024
Want to discuss A Room with a View with Lena Dunham? Or hear Roxane Gay talking through Edith Wharton's Age of Innocence? Now you can, thanks to publishing outfit Rebind. The company was founded by John Dubuque, who hired a professor at Corpus Christi College, at the University of Oxford, to teach him the philosophical…
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Oct 30, 2024
Getting lash extensions can be an uncomfortable process, involving lying with tape under your eyes on a bed for two hours. Chief technology officer Nathan Harding co-founded Luum Lash when he realized it could be improved by using robots. Luum swaps sharp application instruments for soft-tipped plastic tools, uses a safety mechanism to detach instruments…
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Oct 30, 2024
NuFace's facial toning devices have been gaining popularity in recent years, but the latest model, the Trinity Complete, offers the combination of microcurrent and red light therapy, a hugely popular and study-backed skincare treatment. The handheld facial device has three magnetized attachments that promise to tighten facial muscles and smooth wrinkles. "As we get older,…
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Oct 30, 2024
Detecting Alzheimer's disease remains a challenge because its early symptoms can be subtle, but it's becoming more critical as new treatments emerge. Often by the time symptoms of memory loss and cognitive decline appear, the degenerative brain condition is more difficult to treat. AlzPath developed the first commercial blood test for ptau217 in the blood,…
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Oct 30, 2024
Large commercial buildings are teeming with data: humidity levels, ventilation rates, the boiler's water supply, and so on. BrainBox AI's ARIA is an AI platform that automates HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) optimization, looking for inefficiencies. The system constantly tracks data, makes forecasts, and then takes corrective action (such as lowering the indoor temperature).…
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Oct 30, 2024
Robotic Knee Relief
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Oct 30, 2024
Essential tremors, a medical condition where muscles contract and relax involuntarily, affect up to 200 million people worldwide. GyroGear, headquartered in London, this year launched the GyroGlove to help. The product, which has been approved as a medical device by the FDA, works using a gyroscopic spinning disc on the back of the hand that…
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Oct 30, 2024
It might have seemed an inevitable development, but your AirPods can now double as hearing aids. The FDA has cleared Apple's software update that turns iPhones into clinical-grade hearing tests—similar to the ones audiologists perform—and AirPods Pro 2 into hearing aids, if the test determines you have mild to moderate hearing loss. With the software…
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Oct 30, 2024
Five years ago, John Cho's father became paralyzed after a medical procedure went wrong, leaving him with few ways to exercise. So Cho, co-founder of the South Korean startup Kangsters, helped create one: Wheely-X, a wheelchair treadmill that pairs with apps (there's a mount for a digital tablet), offering workouts such as wheelchair racing games…
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Oct 30, 2024
As someone who stutters, Joris Castermans, the CEO and founder of Dutch startup Whispp, knew whispering helps with fluency. Castermans undertook the "really labor intensive" work of creating a dataset of phrases in both spoken and whispered speech, and then used that data to train an AI model that transforms whispered and raspy utterances into…
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Oct 30, 2024
"People who find it challenging to understand speech in noise just don't attend social events," says Tal Rosenwein, COO at OrCam, noting that the social isolation can lead to depression. The company's OrCam Hear helps cut through the noise—literally. Trained on hundreds of thousands of hours of audio, the AI-powered smart hearing aids, which are…
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Oct 30, 2024
Doctors spend an average of 15.5 hours per week on paperwork and administration, according to the 2023 Medscape Physician Compensation Report. "We have this huge public health emergency, and when you ask [doctors] what's crushing their soul, they all say it's paperwork," says Dr. Shiv Rao, CEO and founder of Abridge AI. That's the impetus…
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Oct 30, 2024
In a world of disinformation, Facticity.AI, an artificially intelligent fact-checking tool developed by Singapore start-up AI Seer, seeks to tip the scales in the truth's favor. Facticity's online tool, released in beta in June, checks claims in text and video, and provides references and links to reliable sources. The company claims 92% accuracy, beating competitor…
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Oct 29, 2024
If Democrats take a fresh look at crypto without judgment, they will see much that aligns with their ideals, writes Laura Shin.
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Oct 25, 2024
A survey by the Center for Youth and AI and YouGov suggests teens via the risks of AI as a top issue for lawmakers.
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Oct 21, 2024
The Facebook parent company will start using the tech to crack down on scams that use pictures of celebrities to look more legitimate as well as to better assist users who get locked out of their accounts.
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Oct 19, 2024
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams.
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Oct 18, 2024
Artificial generative intelligence is no longer a distant speculation—it's an impending reality that carries enormous risk.
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Oct 16, 2024
On Tuesday, luminaries in the field of AI gathered at Serpentine North for the inaugural TIME100 Impact Dinner London.
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Oct 15, 2024
More than 20 surgeries have recently been completed by headset-wearing surgeons at UC San Diego Health.
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Oct 13, 2024
The Clock's current reading—29 minutes to midnight—shows just how close we are to a potential doomsday scenario, writes Michael Wade.
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Oct 10, 2024
Workers can shape the trajectory of AI's impact—but only if they have a voice in the technology's design and deployment.
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Oct 09, 2024
Meteorologists have found that AI forecasts of hurricanes are generated much more quickly, and are sometimes more accurate, than traditional forecasts.
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Oct 08, 2024
Cullen Hoback's new documentary argues Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto has been hiding in plain sight all along.
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Oct 08, 2024
Cullen Hoback's new documentary argues Bitcoin's Satoshi Nakamoto has been hiding in plain sight all along.
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Oct 08, 2024
Multiple states filed lawsuits against TikTok, alleging it harms youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids.
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Oct 08, 2024
While AI and algorithms can be used to exploit the worst in us, they can also be used to strengthen what's best in us.
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