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2025-03-24

Italy freezes Starlink talks as Elon Musk’s controversies snowball

Last week, Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service was installed at the White House. A week before that, Donald Trump promoted Tesla on the White House front lawn, after rallying people to buy the com [...]

Match Score: 1.68

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2025-03-23

The 15 most expensive streaming series ever made

Netflix (NFLX), originally a DVD rental service, sparked the streaming revolution when it launched its video streaming service in 2007. Nearly two decades later, it faces fierce competition from major [...]

Match Score: 1.87

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2025-03-22

Advanced voice feature draws heavy ChatGPT users into emotional bonds, study finds

Most people use ChatGPT for practical purposes, according to new research from OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab. The study reveals that emotional connections mainly develop among a small group of heavy vo [...]

Match Score: 1.87

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2025-03-21

Perplexity AI says it would rebuild TikTok's algorithm and add Community Notes features

Earlier this year, with a TikTok ban looming, Perplexity AI threw its hat into the increasingly crowded ring to take over the embattled social media company. Now, the maker of the AI search engine is [...]

Match Score: 19.62

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2025-03-21

The 560-pound Twitter logo has sold for $34,000

Twitter may be dead, but the 12-foot tall bird logo from its San Francisco headquarters will live on. The sign — one of two birds that formerly adorned Twitter’s office — has been sold at auctio [...]

Match Score: 14.20

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2025-03-21

Joint studies from OpenAI and MIT found links between loneliness and ChatGPT use

New studies from OpenAI and MIT Media Lab found that, generally, the more time users spend talking to ChatGPT, the lonelier they feel. The connection was made as part of two, yet-to-be-peer-reviewed s [...]

Match Score: 9.34

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2025-03-21

Google says its European 'experiment' shows news is worthless to its ad business

In November, Google said it would conduct a "test" in eight European countries that would omit results from EU-based news publishers for a small percentage of users. The results are in, and [...]

Match Score: 7.47

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2025-03-21

Judge orders Musk and DOGE to delete personal data taken from Social Security

Restraining order blocks DOGE's "unlimited access" to Social Security records. [...]

Match Score: 5.05

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2025-03-21

A 'Split Fiction' movie is reportedly in the works

There's a bidding war for the film adaptation of Split Fiction, according to the information Variety has gathered at this year's Game Developers Conference. Split Fiction is a split-screen m [...]

Match Score: 1.87