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    Meta is exploiting the ‘illusion of privacy’ to sell you ads based on chatbot conversations, top AI ethics expert says—and you can’t opt out

    Linguist and AI critic Emily Bender says the shift could incentivize Meta to design its AI to prod users into even more conversations.

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    October 2, 2025

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    Teenage girls laugh at the movies.
    Arts & Entertainment

    Gen-Z has no nostalgia for the big screen—unless it’s the ‘Minecraft Movie’

    By Lindsey Bahr, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated Press
    September 25, 2025
    A customer looks at an Apple Inc. iPhone 17 Pro series smartphone at one of the company's stores during the first day of sales of the smartphones in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025.
    Europe

    Apple is delaying its live translation for Europeans because of their pesky red tape

    By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press
    September 25, 2025
    The blue iPhone 17 Pro
    Tech

    Apple says some in-store chargers are scuffing the new iPhone 17 Pro, adding fuel to durability concerns and ‘scratchgate’

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    September 25, 2025
    Microsoft boss says its new AI-infused web browsing experience is like ‘a little angel on your shoulder doing the boring hard work’
    AI

    Microsoft boss says its new AI-infused web browsing experience is like ‘a little angel on your shoulder doing the boring hard work’

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    September 24, 2025
    Oracle is embarking on a unique succession experiment: A company worth $870 billion run by 4 leaders
    C-Suite

    Oracle is embarking on a unique succession experiment: A company worth $870 billion run by 4 leaders

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    September 24, 2025
    Before he revolutionized tech with Steve Jobs, Jony Ive wanted to quit Apple. Now he’s forging a new power pairing with OpenAI’s Sam Altman
    Big Tech

    Before he revolutionized tech with Steve Jobs, Jony Ive wanted to quit Apple. Now he’s forging a new power pairing with OpenAI’s Sam Altman

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    September 24, 2025
    Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn points his finger
    Success

    Duolingo’s billionaire CEO tells his 42 new Gen Z hires his company is ‘allergic’ to toxic behavior—and not to ‘work yourself to death’

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    September 24, 2025
    OpenAI plans to build 5 giant U.S. ‘Stargate’ datacenters, a $400B challenge to Meta and Microsoft in the relentless AI arms race
    AI

    OpenAI plans to build 5 giant U.S. ‘Stargate’ datacenters, a $400B challenge to Meta and Microsoft in the relentless AI arms race

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    September 23, 2025
    Mackenzie Scott
    Success

    MacKenzie Scott is making another huge donation with no strings attached—this time it’s $70 million to historically Black colleges and universities

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    September 23, 2025
    An Amazon Prime driver makes a delivery outside an apartment building in Pittsburgh, March 10, 2025.
    Law

    A jury will look at whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime — and made it hard to leave

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    September 23, 2025
    TikTok’s CEO used to work for Mark Zuckerberg as a Facebook intern. Just one decade later, he’s become one of Meta’s fiercest competitors
    Big Tech

    TikTok’s CEO used to work for Mark Zuckerberg as a Facebook intern. Just one decade later, he’s become one of Meta’s fiercest competitors

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    September 23, 2025
    The TikTok logo is pictured in Tokyo, Sept. 28, 2020.
    AI

    Larry Ellison’s Oracle set to spearhead U.S. oversight of TikTok algorithm

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    September 23, 2025
    Zuckerberg and Trump smile at dinner together
    Big Tech

    Mark Zuckerberg says Meta ‘misspending a couple of hundred billion’ in the U.S. would be ‘unfortunate,’ but ‘the risk is higher on the other side’

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    September 23, 2025
    Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison
    Big Tech

    Murdochs, burned on MySpace, seek return to social with TikTok

    By Christopher Palmeri and Bloomberg
    September 22, 2025
    Oracle’s new Gen X and Millennial CEOs get stock options worth $350 million—but they’ll have to keep the stock soaring to collect
    C-Suite

    Oracle’s new Gen X and Millennial CEOs get stock options worth $350 million—but they’ll have to keep the stock soaring to collect

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    September 22, 2025
    TikTok app
    Big Tech

    White House says Oracle would manage TikTok security for U.S. users if deal is approved

    By Chris Megerian and The Associated Press
    September 22, 2025
    Google
    Law

    Google faces antitrust déjà vu as US seeks to break up its digital advertising business

    By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
    September 22, 2025
    Amazon delivery worker steps up into a blue delivery van with Prime logo
    Big Tech

    Amazon’s famed ‘Customer Obsession’ credo is on trial this month

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    September 22, 2025
    Jensen Huang
    AI

    Nvidia pours $100 billion into OpenAI just days after pledging $5 billion to Intel

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    September 22, 2025
    Experts say Trump’s $100,000 fee for a talent visa is a handicap on the tech industry. Here are the Fortune 500 companies most affected
    Economy

    Experts say Trump’s $100,000 fee for a talent visa is a handicap on the tech industry. Here are the Fortune 500 companies most affected

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    September 22, 2025
    President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk pose for a photo, with Trump doing thumbs up and Musk raising his hand, during the UFC 309 event at Madison Square Garden on November 16, 2024 in New York City.
    Politics

    Elon Musk once vowed to ‘go to war’ for H-1Bs. Now he’s silent on Trump’s $100K fee—and smiling beside him at Charlie Kirk’s funeral

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    September 22, 2025
    Donald Trump, Larry Ellison
    AI

    Trump’s deal will fundamentally change the TikTok For You algorithm going forward, social media expert says. Here’s how

    By Kelley Cotter and The Conversation
    September 22, 2025
    Trump signs an executive order.
    AI

    Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee could choke off startups’ access to AI talent and widen Big Tech’s dominance

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    September 22, 2025
    Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn says tariffs are the reason you’re having a hard time finding a job
    Economy

    Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn says tariffs are the reason you’re having a hard time finding a job

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    September 22, 2025
    Netflix founder and Co-CEO Reed Hastings speaks with his hands raided during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center on November 30, 2022 in New York City.
    Big Tech

    One of Silicon Valley’s most prominent Democrats just called Trump’s $100k H-1B visa fee a ‘great solution’

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    September 22, 2025
    Trump speaks from the Resolute Desk
    North America

    Over 70% of H-1B visa holders are Indian citizens. Its government says Trump jacking the fee to $100,000 is ‘likely to have humanitarian consequences’

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    September 22, 2025
    Warren Buffett speaks onstage at the FORTUNE Most Powerful Women Summit on October 16, 2013 in Washington, DC.
    Investing

    Warren Buffett just sold his entire stake in Tesla-rival BYD as profits fall and tariff questions rise

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    September 22, 2025
    ‘For Charlie’ — Trump and Elon Musk reunite at Kirk’s memorial service, months after stunning feud that appeared to end alliance
    Politics

    ‘For Charlie’ — Trump and Elon Musk reunite at Kirk’s memorial service, months after stunning feud that appeared to end alliance

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    September 21, 2025
    Tech companies warn H-1B visa holders to avoid foreign travel
    Big Tech

    Tech companies warn H-1B visa holders to avoid foreign travel

    By Georgia Hall, Maria Paula Mijares Torres and Bloomberg
    September 20, 2025
    U.S. would control TikTok’s board and algorithm under emerging deal with China, White House says
    Cybersecurity

    U.S. would control TikTok’s board and algorithm under emerging deal with China, White House says

    By Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press
    September 20, 2025

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