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My colleagues have spent most of the last three days trying to get ahead the twists and turns at OpenAI. Besides co-founder Sam Altman being a bona fide influencer in his own right, with 2.2 million followers on his @sama, this telenovela on warp speed intersects the creator economy in some surprising ways. First and foremost, the embattled board of OpenAI made the surprising move of appointing Emmett Shear as its interim CEO, replacing Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer whom the board named t
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If you've been looking to upgrade your phone, Black Friday is the perfect time to strike with big discounts on top brands. Read more ›
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Netflix's new limited series dives into the personal life of Ayrton Senna, who had a wife and many girlfriends. Read more ›
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Trump's tariff plan would affect products from Canada, Mexico, and China. Here's what to know about tariffs, who pays them, and how they work. Read more ›
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Putin called Trump "a smart and experienced person," who can find "a solution" to the Ukraine war. Trump previously vowed to end the war in 24 hours. Read more ›
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The shopping season has arrived, and the WIRED team has all the best Black Friday deals and discounts for you. Read more ›
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Now is the best time to grab that iPad Mini or the best TV ever that you've been eying all year. Read more ›
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The creation of a green oasis in the heart of the city on the site of two former Coventry University buildings has been recognised with two major sustainability awards. The Green Gown Award, in the category of Nature Positive, and the Green Flag Award for Best Climate Adaption, were both won earlier this month. Coventry […] Read more ›
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Netflix emerged as the winner of the streaming wars this year. From live content like Christmas's NFL game to a password crackdown, here's how it won. Read more ›
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Biden's enhanced Affordable Care Act subsides lowered costs for millions. Trump could let the subsides expire in 2025. Read more ›
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Battlemage graphics cards might be revealed on December 3 and on sale the following week. Read more ›
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Samsung's Spanish website has shared official details about the upcoming One UI 7 update. Read more ›
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The US blocked Turkey from buying F-35 fighters because of security concerns over its Russian S-400 air defenses. Trump may help Turkey undo the ban. Read more ›
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Shark’s newest robot vacuum is $500 off for Black Friday and is worth buying just so you can call it Sharkira. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Robot vacuums are on sale all the time. But this Black Friday, there are some fairly significant price drops, including on rarely reduced flagship models like Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra and iRobot’s Combo 10 Max. If you’ve been holding out... Read more ›
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Some have sold out, but plenty of Nintendo Switch deals are still live as of Thanksgiving. Shop the OLED "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" Bundle for $299, plus a ton of games under $30. Read more ›
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SMBs aren't raising awareness, or running exercises, on mobile security, leaving their systems open to attack. Read more ›
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The best Black Friday deals at Best Buy include heavy discounts on an Alienware gaming laptop, huge QLED TVs, Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, and a GoPro bundle. Read more ›
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Paris-based Raidium, a company specialised in creating the model for 3D medical imaging in radiology, announced on Thursday, November 28, that it has raised €16M in a seed funding round, co-led by Newfund and Kurma Partners. Others, including Galion.exe, Founders Future, Debiopharm, Techmind, and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), participated in ... Read more Read more ›
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After building real-estate wealth from high housing prices, boomers are facing a shortage of suitable retirement housing. Read more ›
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Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Sam Bankman-Fried's Alameda Research cryptocurrency hedge fund, began her two-year prison sentence on November 7. Read more ›
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Brightcove, which makes software to help companies create and make money from videos, agreed to be taken private by Italian mobile app operator Bending Spoons for $233 million in cash in a deal expected to close early next year, the companies announced on Monday. The purchase price Bending ... Read more ›
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Last year, the board of now-collapsed fintech startup Synapse Financial Technologies discussed whether to remove the company’s CEO, Sankaet Pathak. At the time, discrepancies in Synapse’s ledgers were piling up, which the board was aware of. Andreessen Horowitz General Partner Angela Strange argued in favor of keeping Pathak in the role based on the belief that founders were best placed to run their companies, according to a person close to... Read more ›
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Gavin Newsom, California’s Democratic governor, announced on Monday that he would reinstate a tax credit for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump Administration removes federal EV tax credits. But the state may not extend the credits to Tesla because of the company’s large market ... Read more ›
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If Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. had its way, the chip manufacturing powerhouse would be a neutral party in the battle between the U.S. and China for technological supremacy—a semiconductor version of Switzerland, one TSMC executive told The Information. Unfortunately, the company may find it increasingly tough to avoid picking a side. Last month, the U.S. Commerce Department launched an investigation into whether TSMC was still producing chips for Chinese tech... Read more ›
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Uber announced a new service on Tuesday to help companies label their data and train artificial intelligence models. Through the new service, Scaled Solutions, Uber will hire data labelers on contract to provide companies with human-written annotations, such as descriptions of images or rankings ... Read more ›
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For several years, a favorite tactic of progressives agitating against social media and conservative news outlets has been pressuring marketers to pull their ads. Advertisers have frequently gone along with those campaigns, fearful of the negative publicity associated with their ads appearing on controversial sites. That’s starting to change. Marketers have begun to distance themselves from industrywide efforts to guard against worrisome content. Some are even reducing spending on brand... Read more ›
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Apple’s desire to make its products thinner could dampen sales in China if its engineers can’t overcome a design hurdle with the slim iPhone planned for release next fall—it can’t fit a physical SIM card tray, which is required in China. Apple plans to release its slim iPhone next year, alongside new versions of its traditional models, aiming to rejuvenate iPhone sales by providing customers with a compelling reason to... Read more ›
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The judge overseeing Google’s search antitrust case warned that he doesn’t want to delay the upcoming trial of remedies to deal with Google’s illegal search monopoly, now scheduled for the spring. At a status conference for the case on Tuesday, the judge said the incoming presidential ... Read more ›
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It’s a bit early to be offering predictions for 2025, but here goes anyway. Chances are very good that sometime next year we’re going to hear a bunch of complaints about newly released Apple iPhones dropping calls more often than previous models did. In other words, we’re in for a repeat of the “Antennagate” brouhaha of 2010, when similar connectivity issues on the new iPhone 4 became a big story.Assuming... Read more ›
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Amazon is investing another $4 billion into Anthropic, bringing the total it’s invested in the artificial intelligence startup to $8 billion, the companies said Friday. Anthropic has also agreed to use Amazon chips to train its AI. Amazon will become Anthropic’s “primary training partner,” ... Read more ›
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