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On Monday, I watched OpenAI CEO Sam Altman drink from a gigantic mango-flavored juice box and remark aloud about how the box was half his size. The catch: It wasn't really Altman. The juice box wasn't real. He wasn't really talking. It was a deepfake generated by AI. The most concerning part: I couldn't tell [âŠ]
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LinkedIn is ending its associate product manager program. Now, it will train new hires to code, design, and ship products as "full-stack builders." Read more âș
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Spot XRP ETFs have now attracted nearly $850 million in inflows since launching in mid-November â one of the strongest altcoin ETF starts on record â suggesting long-horizon capital continues to accumulate exposure. Read more âș
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Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all. Read more âș
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Technical analysis shows DOGE failed to hold key support levels, suggesting continued downside unless buyers reclaim critical price points. Read more âș
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Fei-Fei Li said that this "extreme rhetoric" is filling tech discourse and misinforming people outside Silicon Valley. Read more âș
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It has been months since a group of Trump administration officials put together a Signal group chat to discuss classified military intelligence ahead of a military strike in Yemen while inadvertently adding a journalist, and now the Pentagonâs inspector general has released its report on the mess. The results of Steven Stebbinsâ eight-month-long investigation found [âŠ] Read more âș
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1998 3D accelerator uses an experimental 64-bit driver from 2006, to run on a PC using an OS from 2011, powered by a processor from 2024. Read more âș
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The United States Inspector General report reviewing Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's text messaging mess recommends a single change to keep classified material secure. Read more âș
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Sahil Lavingia, previously a DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs, is now a career employee at the IRS. He said at WIRED's Big Interview event that he expects to work there 10 years. Read more âș
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CEO Steve Huffman said Reddit would scrap its r/popular default feed because it "gives the false impression of a singular Reddit culture." Read more âș
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CEO Kecia Steelman said in an earnings call that K-beauty is driving sales and bringing in new customers. Read more âș
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New documents reveal how the USS Gettysburg shot down an F/A-18 and nearly hit a second one above the Red Sea last year. Read more âș
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The Korean venture firmâs 2026 thesis argues that stablecoins, AI agents, and on-chain credit markets are becoming the foundation of a real digital economy, with Asia emerging as the first region where enterprise adoption is taking shape. Read more âș
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Androidâs in-call protection now activates during suspicious calls involving financial apps. If you open a banking or payment app while on the line with an unfamiliar number, your phone will warn you, pause actions for 30 seconds, and offer quick safety options. Read more âș
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Micron is retiring the Crucial brand, marking the end of its line of budget-friendly solid-state drives (SSDs) and RAM kits, as reported earlier by VideoCardz. In an announcement on Wednesday, Micron says winding down its consumer-focused business will âimprove supply and support for our larger, strategic customers in faster-growing segmentsâ â a.k.a. AI companies. The [âŠ] Read more âș
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Netflix has removed the ability to cast shows and movies from phones to TVs, unless subscribers are using older casting devices. An updated help page on Netflixâs website, first reported by Android Authority, says that the streaming service âno longer supports casting shows from a mobile device to most TVs and TV-streaming devices,â and instead [âŠ] Read more âș
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney thinks Steam and other game stores should drop âMade with AIâ tags, arguing that theyâll soon be irrelevant as generative AI becomes ubiquitous in production. âThe AI tag is relevant to art exhibits for authorship disclosure, and to digital content licensing marketplaces where buyers need to understand the rights situation,â [âŠ] Read more âș
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Marques Brownleeâs Panels wallpaper app is shutting down on December 31st, barely a year after its controversial launch. âWe made mistakes making our first app, and ultimately, we werenât able to turn it into the vision I had,â Brownlee said in a video on the MKBHD YouTube channel. The Panels launch in September 2024 was [âŠ] Read more âș
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Alan Dye, who has led Appleâs UI design team since 2015, is leaving to join Meta as its chief design officer, Bloomberg reports. Heâll join Meta on December 31st, and Meta is opening a design studio and giving Dye oversight of design for âhardware, software and AI integration for its interfaces,â according to Bloomberg. Dye [âŠ] Read more âș
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Billionaire Elon Musk â whoâs long used his X (formerly Twitter) platform to stoke anger at immigrants and support antisemitic conspiracy theories â has spent the past day spreading and praising claims that âWhite people are on the verge of extinction,â Somali immigrants have âno right to be in America,â and nonprofits who support them are [âŠ] Read more âș
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The tides are turning in the AI race, and the pressure is getting to OpenAI. Chief executive Sam Altman reportedly declared a âcode redâ on Monday, urging staff to improve its flagship product ChatGPT, an indicator that the startupâs once-unassailable lead is eroding as competitors like Google and Anthropic close in.  In the memo, reported [âŠ] Read more âș
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Indiaâs Department of Telecommunications is giving phone manufacturers 90 days to comply with an order to pre-install a state-owned app on new phones and push it to existing phones through software updates, reports Reuters. The government order was privately sent out to phone manufacturers on November 28th, according to Reuters, including Apple, Samsung, Vivo, Oppo, [âŠ] Read more âș
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For years, lawmakers at the state and federal levels have tried a variety of measures aimed at making kids safer on the internet, from kids-tailored design standards to age verification for individual websites. More recently, a new model has caught on in the states, and now it's gaining steam in Congress: putting the onus on [âŠ] Read more âș
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President Donald Trump announced a new plan that lets carmakers pollute more by making less fuel efficient vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said today that itâll roll back fuel economy rules finalized last year by the Biden administration for model year 2022-2031 vehicles. The Trump administration has eliminated incentives for EV purchases, [âŠ] Read more âș
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