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Suspicious mailings to election officials, congressional offices under investigation
The FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service are looking into a series of suspicious mailings sent to state election officials…
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Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries, officials say, after brief truce
Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Russia’s Ryazan region early Thursday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a…
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Meta releases its first frontier model, Muse Wonder
Meta’s Superintelligence Lab released a pair of new state-of-the-art models on Monday, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, representing the…
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Bumble agrees to a $1.3B acquisition deal as online dating faces a reset
Bumble is getting a new owner. The dating app announced Tuesday that it has agreed to a $1.3 billion acquisition…
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Apple makes another push into the smart home market with HomeView
Apple is taking a big swing at the smart home market. The company on Tuesday unveiled its long-rumored smart home…
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OpenAI caught Russians and Iranians using ChatGPT for influence campaigns
OpenAI said in a blog post on Thursday that it banned Russian and Iranian accounts that were using the company’s…
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Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address ‘disturbing’ campus culture
Cornell University has banned parties and social events at fraternities for the rest of the school year and will bring…
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New U.S. indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture
U.S. authorities added new torture charges Thursday to their case against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, ramping up pressure on…
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Fired OpenAI employees question the company’s commitment to safety Oct
Three former OpenAI employees are raising concerns over the circumstances of their dismissals and the company’s commitment to safety, amid…
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Apple is reportedly partnering with LG to launch a smart lock, thermostat, and doorbell
Apple is working on a new ecosystem of smart home devices via a partnership with LG, Bloomberg has reported. The…
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