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Two DOGE members have been referred to authorities for Hatch Act violations.
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The Federal Trade Commission lost its antitrust case against Meta last year, but the regulator hasn't given up on its attempts to punish the social media company for its acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram. The FTC is appealing a ruling last year in which a federal judge found that the government hadn't proven that Meta is currently operating as a monopoly.
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OpenAI is the latest company to hop on the bandwagon of gating access by users' age. The AI business is beginning a global rollout of an age prediction tool to determine whether or not a user is a minor. “The model looks at a combination of behavioral and account-level signals, including how long an account has existed, typical times of day when someone is active, usage patterns over time,and a
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- Sam Altman and Elon Musk escalated their long-running feud on Tuesday in a series of posts on X.
- Each of the tech giants traded barbs about deaths and safety concerns tied to each other's products.
- The pair is in the middle of a lengthy legal battle over
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Business Insider is on the ground at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this week, and we want to take you along with us.
We'll be updating our liveblog throughout the week with breaking news, insights from interviews and conversations, power-player sightings, and color from private events.
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The new image offers a rare look at the fate of our own star and planetary system.
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The latest 'Game of Thrones' spinoff eschews the busier eras of Westeros for some peace and quiet—with some interesting ramifications for the world as we know it.
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TL;DR: Outsource your note-taking with a lifetime subscription to My Notes AI Pro Plan, on sale now for $27.97 (reg. $299) through Jan. 25.
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- Instagram is testing out replacing "following" counts with "friends" counts.
- What's a friend, according to Instagram? Glad you asked. It's someone who follows you back.
- Meta confirmed to Business Insider that it is running a "small global test" of the change.
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The rollout of ChatGPT age prediction is now underway, according to an announcement OpenAI made Tuesday.
Last fall, the company indicated it would introduce age prediction as a safety measure for teens. OpenAI has been sued by parents of teens who died by suicide after ChatGPT allegedly coached them to end their lives or didn't respond appropriately to their discussions of psychological distress.