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Elon Musk’s trial against OpenAI and Microsoft entered its final stretch on Monday, with testimony from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, and current OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor.Sutskever drew the spotlight, revealing an ownership stake...

For decades, assessing cholesterol risk has been built around a simple idea: Lower “bad” cholesterol, lower your chance of a heart attack. The test at the center of that approach measures how much low-density lipoprotein, or LDL cholesterol, is...

Even before Bad Bunny took to the field, his Super Bowl halftime performance drew controversy, especially from MAGA influencers upset over the Puerto Rican star’s comments against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the fact that he sings in Spanish.Following...

In Polymarket's prediction market, "most people end up losing money," reports the Washington Post — typically a few bucks."Since Polymarket launched in 2022, a few thousand people have lost the bulk of the money... and an even smaller...

Fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence can have a real effect on AI models, according to Anthropic.Last year, the company said that during pre-release tests involving a fictional company, Claude Opus 4 would often try to blackmail engineers to avoid...

Over cold drinks in the Florida heat, this TechCrunch reporter watched from the paddock as founders and investors — the rich and the richer — mingled in search of deals. Conversations barely paused, except for the occasional glance at...

There's another type of digital scam to be aware of, as per the BBC. It's called “reservation hijacking.”The name gives you a clue as to how it works. Essentially, scammers use details about a booking you've placed (perhaps with...

"Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable," reports the New York Times.And "After Meta said late last month that it would start tracking employees' computer use, hundreds of workers spoke up." (One employee even...

India’s internet users already rely heavily on voice notes, voice search, and multilingual messaging. Turning those habits into a scalable AI business, however, remains difficult because of the country’s linguistic complexity, mixed-language usage, and uneven monetization patterns. Wispr Flow...

All 20 of America's state-run healthcare marketplace sites "include advertising trackers that share information with Big Tech companies," reports Gizmodo, citing a report from Bloomberg:Per the report, seven million Americans bought their health insurance through state exchanges in...