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Business · 2d ago

Anthropic Co‑Founder Dario Amodei Portrayed as AI’s Devil in Saturday Night Live Skit

Dario Amodei, who co‑founded Anthropic, showed up in a recent Saturday Night Live skit that cast him as the mastermind…

Business · 2d ago

Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wins Acclaim for Sound Accuracy and Long‑Lasting Battery

Following several weeks of hands‑on testing, Sennheiser’s newest flagship over‑ear model, the Momentum 5, proves itself…

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PNOĒ Launches Self‑Service Breath Mask for Gyms, Offers Lab‑Grade VO₂ Max in Minutes

Malden, Massachusetts‑based health‑tech startup PNOĒ is set to introduce a new version of its breath‑analyzing face…

Business · 2d ago

Google tests AI-powered shopping on India's Flipkart platform

Google has launched a small‑scale experiment allowing shoppers to buy certain products from Flipkart, the Indian…

Business · 3d ago

Insurers Say AI Integration Has Pushed Hospital Expenses Up by Almost $1 Billion

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) cautions that the introduction of artificial‑intelligence solutions in hospitals has…

Business · 3d ago

TikTok to Settle Alabama Child‑Safety Lawsuit with Over $100 Million Payment

TikTok consented to a deal with Alabama that will provide the state with a minimum of $100 million, bringing an lawsuit…

Business · 3d ago

Higher Fuel Costs Discourage Fresh Volunteers for Meal‑Delivery Services

Across the United Kingdom, charitable meal‑delivery programs are noting a dip in new recruits as fuel prices keep…

Business · 3d ago

Meta centers Connect showcase around its smart‑glass lineup

During this year's Meta Connect event, Meta highlighted its smart‑glass portfolio, showcasing several demos and…

Business · 3d ago

Crusoe Halts $1.25 B Boom Turbine Project Aimed at AI Data Centers

Crusoe Energy Solutions announced that it has taken off the table a multi‑billion‑dollar initiative, originally…

Business · 4d ago

Automattic Forms New Board After Failed Attempt to Oust CEO

Automattic said on Tuesday that it has put in place a newly formed board of directors, bringing an end to a short‑lived…

Business · 4d ago

OpenAI’s Research Agents Mistakenly Post User Images to Public Platforms, Triggering Security Review

OpenAI announced that its autonomous agents, while running inside its internal research setting, unintentionally…

Business · 4d ago

NPR Staff Mistake Middle‑Schoolers’ Podcast Comment Hangout for Bot Spam

When NPR employees overseeing the comment sections of the network’s Spotify podcasts noticed a flood of apparently…