Science
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IRS Says Microsoft Owes $28.9 Billion in Back Taxes After Audit Dispute
Microsoft is grappling with a colossal tax bill, amounting to $28.9 billion, stemming from historical accounting practices scrutinized by the…
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Amazon Launches Internet Satellites to Compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink
Amazon has launched the first test satellites for its proposed satellite internet service on Friday, as the company seeks to…
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Biological Man Crowned ‘Miss Portugal’ in Miss Universe Pageant
A man who identifies as a woman has been crowned “Miss Portugal,” making him the second man in the race…
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Iran Uses Facial Recognition Technology on College Students
The Islamic Republic of Iran is rolling out facial recognition technology on some of its university campuses, per reports. As…
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AI Theft Prevention Is Coming to Your Local Grocery Store
Supermarket giant Kroger is spearheading a novel approach to fighting theft and errors at self-checkout lanes by deploying AI and…
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California Governor Signs Several Laws, Including a Ban on Certain Chemicals in Food and Drinks
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has taken action on a slew of bills. He has until Oct. 14 to act on…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill that Would Have Decriminalized Psychedelic Mushrooms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at decriminalizing the possession and personal use of several hallucinogens, including…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Law Requiring Big Businesses to Disclose Emissions
Large businesses in California will have to disclose a wide range of planet-warming emissions under a new law Gov. Gavin…
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Bill Gates Wants His AI to Pick Books and Movies for You
Likewise, a startup backed by creepy Bill Gates, is launching an AI chatbot that offers users personalized recommendations for movies,…
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Survey: Nearly Half of CEOs Believe AI Could *and Should* Replace Them
Nearly half of CEOs surveyed believe AI could — and should — replace them in their jobs. A new survey…
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