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Creators are staring down what they say is a growing threat: artificial intelligence-powered searches cutting into their lucrative product recommendations. More people are turning to AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity to search the web for information and shopping inspiration, and Google has started adding more AI-powered features to its search, such as quick summaries of answers that appear at the top of a search results page called AI Overviews.
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The private markets giant has been gobbling up publicly traded bonds since Trump's tariffs wreaked havoc on the markets, CEO Mark Rowan said. Read more ›
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Trump has argued that inflation is down before. While it's steadily ebbed in recent years, prices are still rising faster than the Fed would like. Read more ›
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Shawn Ryan left the Navy SEALs because he wasn't seeing enough combat and he didn't like what being a SEAL longterm had done to his comrades. Read more ›
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Rachel Cohen, who dramatically quit her Big Law job at Skadden Arps over how it handled Trump, joined a new firm launched by Abbe Lowell. Read more ›
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The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined TikTok owner ByteDance €530 million ($602 million) for breaching the European Union's privacy laws. The regulator said TikTok sent European user data to China without being able to guarantee that the information was safe from government surveillance. It was reported last month that the DPC was going to slap TikTok with such a fine — the third-largest ever for a General Data... Read more ›
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A crypto company part-owned by the Trump family stands to earn millions of dollars from a business deal involving a state-backed investment fund from the UAE. The arrangement amounts to “foreign policy for sale,” critics claim. Read more ›
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Rockstar Games is delaying the highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI to May 26th, 2026. The game had originally been planned to release in fall 2025, but Rockstar Games now says the team needs extra time “to deliver at the level of quality you expect and deserve.” In a message posted on the […] Read more ›
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The US added 177,000 jobs in April, while the unemployment rate held at 4.2%. Read more ›
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Interviewing the people behind the 30-year old Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages. Read more ›
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This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. America’s federal public lands are truly unique, part of our birthright as citizens. No other country in the world has such a system. More than 640 million acres, including national parks, forests, and wildlife refuges, as well […] Read more ›
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Price increases on electronics as a result of President Trump’s global tariffs are starting to be felt outside the US, as a Canadian camera shop recently discovered. As a result of how Leica imports its products into North America, a store in Calgary, Alberta, was recently notified by the camera maker that it would be […] Read more ›
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Coco Mocoe bought a ticket to go by herself to the first night of Cowboy Carter in LA. Security then upgraded her to a seat close to the stage. Read more ›
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The social media giant said on Friday that it disagreed with the fine from European authorities and planned to appeal. Read more ›
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President Trump issued an executive order on Thursday to end all federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). “Government funding of news media in this environment is not only outdated and unnecessary but corrosive to the appearance of journalistic independence,” the order reads. It says the Corporation for Public […] Read more ›
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The UK said the delivery of the StormShroud drone "marks a significant step" in blending autonomous systems into front-line operations. Read more ›
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When Donald Trump took office, he could reasonably claim to be popular — and to have an agenda that was popular, too. He had just won the popular vote and swept every battleground state. Key parts of his economic and domestic agenda were polling well. And his own personal popularity had never been higher — more […] Read more ›
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I stayed at a tiny home hotel in Germany during a European train trip. The tiny home I booked for two nights was full of space-saving hacks. Read more ›
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Latest share sale disclosed after e-commerce giant warns of impact from Donald Trump’s global trade war Read more ›
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Investing in artificial intelligence can be a tricky business. It’s the time of “peak ambiguity when it comes to AI,” said Hemant Taneja, CEO of venture capital firm General Catalyst. “None of us really know what the world’s going to look like in some ways.” Investors face uncertainties about which startups endure, which piece of AI technology generates the most money and how much businesses are willing to spend on... Read more ›
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Leaders of the Chinese startup behind the hit artificial intelligence agent Manus have discussed setting up new headquarters outside China, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. The discussions signal that the startup doesn’t want its ability to do business in the U.S. to be constrained by its Chinese roots. The startup, called Butterfly Effect, recently raised $75 million, at a valuation of $500 million, in a round... Read more ›
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Fundraising is picking up among crypto venture funds after two dismal years, as investors hope to profit from the friendly regulatory environment under President Donald Trump. The rebound is likely to be modest because venture capital funds are no longer the only game in town for big investors who want crypto exposure. Crypto VC funds are on track to raise nearly $4 billion in the coming months, which would top... Read more ›
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In January, three police officers arrived at a warehouse in central Connecticut run by a company called UniUni, a logistics startup that handles millions of packages each week for mostly China-founded e-commerce clients like Temu, Shein and TikTok Shop. Inside, they found piles of cardboard boxes and plastic mailing bags in the brightly lit main room of the warehouse—everything you’d expect to see at one of the hubs that serve... Read more ›
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A crop of new artificial intelligence startups, including those founded by star ex-OpenAI executives, is trying to convince investors to invest at multibillion-dollar valuations with scant products or revenue to speak of. But representatives from two investors, Fidelity and Atreides Management, say it may be too late for those firms to overcome the first movers in the field. That’s because incumbents like Elon Musk’s xAI and Google have a trifecta... Read more ›
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Most companies valued at more than $200 billion have imposed a high degree of structure on their organizations as they have grown. That’s not the case at Palantir Technologies. Experienced staff get a say in which projects they work on, according to five people who have worked at the data analytics firm. Performance reviews don’t always occur at scheduled times of the year. The company has no guidelines on in-office... Read more ›
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Snowflake and other enterprise software firms whose success predates the rise of ChatGPT are trying to recast themselves as artificial intelligence companies. They’ll have to persuade corporate customers to choose their offerings in what has become a very crowded field. The pressure is particularly acute for Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy, who took the reins of the data analytics firm just over a year ago to turbocharge its AI efforts. To... Read more ›
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We could have a big deal coming soon. DoorDash looks likely to buy UK-based meal and grocery delivery firm Deliveroo for about $3.6 billion in cash, judging by a statement from Deliveroo on Friday that was also posted by DoorDash on its website. The U.S. delivery firm made an offer at that price earlier this month and Deliveroo said Friday it “would be minded to recommend such an offer to... Read more ›
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Around 300 employees at Google’s AI research unit Google DeepMind in the United Kingdom are seeking to unionize with the Communications Workers Union, the Financial Times reported. The unionization push follows employee discontent over Google providing cloud computing services to the Israeli ... Read more ›
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A senior Google cybersecurity executive testified on Tuesday that forcing Google to share data or spin off its Chrome browser, as the Department of Justice has proposed as the remedies for Google’s illegal search monopoly, would jeopardize user security on those products. Google is seeking a ... Read more ›
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