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OpenAI’s ‘embarrassing’ math | TechCrunch
“Hoisted by their own GPTards.” That’s how Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun described the blowback after OpenAI researchers did…
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TechCrunch Mobility: A takeover that might not be hostile
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Want another…
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USB flash drives are going extinct. Use these better alternatives instead
When was the last time you used a USB flash drive? I had to think for a moment myself —…
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The White House is already one of the most blocked accounts on Bluesky
The Trump administration is taking its social media attacks on Democratic opponents to an unlikely platform, with the White House…
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I swapped my $1,000 desktop for a $300 mini PC and regret nothing
Earlier this year, I impulse-bought a tiny, inexpensive desktop PC for research purposes. I didn’t expect it to change my…
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It’s the last day to get a Microsoft Office Pro 2021 lifetime license for just $40
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows for just $39.97 (MSRP $219.99) — but hurry, this deal ends…
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Students, freelancers, and small teams can lock in a full office suite for $29.99 for life
TL;DR: Create, analyze, present, and organize in a single suite with a lifetime license — MobiOffice Premium is on sale for $29.99 (MSRP…
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Spyware maker NSO Group blocked from WhatsApp
A federal judge has granted Meta-owned WhatsApp’s request for a permanent injunction blocking Israeli cyberintelligence company NSO Group from targeting…
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Wikipedia says traffic is falling due to AI search summaries and social video
Wikipedia is often described as the last good website on an internet increasingly filled with toxic social media and AI…
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This top VC has bet close to 20% of his fund on teenagers — here’s why
Kevin Hartz tends to be first through the door. In 2001, he co-founded Xoom, back when sending money across borders…
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YouTubers aren’t relying on ad revenue anymore — here’s how some are diversifying
YouTube has become the biggest platform out there, offering tons of opportunities for creators to earn a living. Back in…
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Too burned out to travel? This new app fakes your summer vacation photos for you
At a time when startup hustle culture is back, when “locked in” tech founders have even embraced the “996” way…
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