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    The retail giant was by far the strongest force lifting the S&P 500 Friday.

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    Humans win the first big AI labor dispute

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    Thorny questions hit European Commission over proposal for surveillance of uploads and encrypted messages

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    September 26, 2023
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    What is Anthropic? The buzzy AI startup just got up to $4 billion in funding from Amazon as part of a colossal tech alliance

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    George R.R. Martin, Jodi Picoult and other top authors take on OpenAI

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    The U.K.’s new Online Safety Act: The good, the bad, and the ugly

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    Microsoft’s massive Xbox leak is an error for the ages
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    Microsoft’s massive Xbox leak is an error for the ages

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    September 19, 2023
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    Exclusive: VSCO appoints new CEO as social media app looks to help ‘creators to make some money’

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    ‘Generative AI is not yet an automation technology’: A decade later, the authors of a seminal paper on job risks are back with a reevaluation

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    Apple tells staff how to react if customers ask about the iPhone 12 being pulled off shelves in France due to radiation concerns 

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    September 14, 2023
    CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman speaks to the media as he arrives at the Sun Valley Lodge for the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 11, 2023 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
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    OpenAI realizes that engaging with Europe, rather than threatening it, is the way to get what it wants

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    LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman dismisses calls to halt AI development as ‘foolish’ and ‘anti-humanist’

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    Apple’s AI-voidance is very Apple—and probably the right strategy

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    September 13, 2023
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    Adobe wants victims of GenAI impersonation to sue the impersonator, not the tool

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    Antitrust enforcement will play a major role in reshaping the tech sector

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    September 11, 2023
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    Universal Music and Deezer reveal an ‘artist-centric’ music-streaming model that most artists won’t like

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    Your car really doesn’t need to know about your sex life

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    Elon Musk claims to be ‘against antisemitism of any kind,’ but has done precious little to prove it

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    Online age verification is a good idea whose time hasn’t come yet

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    August 31, 2023
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    Microsoft president Brad Smith warns A.I. could be weaponized unless there’s human intervention

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    IBM’s CEO, who froze hiring for thousands of back-office jobs and predicted A.I. would take up to 50% of new jobs, just piled into a $4.5 billion tech unicorn’s massive new $235 million funding round

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    Lyft’s CEO is so bullish on the ‘underdog’ company, he just invested $1 million in its stock

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    Google’s A.I. is about to breach a new frontier: It’s reportedly working on a chatbot to give life advice

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    August 17, 2023
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    Amazon’s RTO saga continues as employees get an email scolding them for not showing up to the office—even though they did

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    August 10, 2023
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    Over $200 billion of Apple’s market cap has vaporized since Thursday. Here’s what’s going on

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    August 7, 2023
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    YouTube’s Shorts already rivals TikTok with 2 billion views per month. Now it has ‘collabs,’ stickers for audience participation and other new features

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    Apple’s stock is on its longest monthly winning streak in 9 years, and it’s helping to fuel a red-hot Nasdaq

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    July 31, 2023
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    Generative A.I. will upend the workforce, McKinsey says, forcing 12 million job switches and automating away 30% of hours worked in the U.S. economy by 2030

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    July 27, 2023
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    Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI just became charter members of what may be the first true A.I. lobby. Up next: Lawmakers write the rules

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    July 26, 2023
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    Microsoft’s stock has risen almost 1,000% since Satya Nadella became CEO in 2014, netting him a reported $1 billion in compensation

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