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• Elon Musk has added Microsoft and Reid Hoffman as defendants in his lawsuit against OpenAI.
• Musk is accusing OpenAI and Microsoft, which have a partnership worth billions, of building an AI monopoly.
• He says they

• Several chains have said they're planning reductions in their store numbers for 2025.
• Topping the list are Advance Auto Parts and Walgreens, which will shutter 1,200 stores combined.
• If this year's closures are any indication — and if the economy worsens — they won't be alone.

2025 is still more than a month away, but it's already

The Internet Archive is one of the very best things on the web, so it's great that the repository is up and running again after recent DDoS attacks. It hosts more than old versions of web pages, though. It hosts a trove of video (I'm forever thankful to whoever uploaded the wonderful Lucha Underground in its entirety), software, text, audio recordings and games as well. There have been two notable

The new M4 MacBook Pros that launched last month have an unadvertised change with new quantum dot displays, according to display industry analyst Ross Young and reported by 9to5Mac.

Young posted on X that Apple is adopting quantum dot displays for the first time and that it's using a version of the film that is free of cadmium

Elon Musk’s X is taking the state of California to court over a new law that prevents the spread of AI-generated election misinformation. Bloomberg reports that X filed a lawsuit against AB 2655, also known as the Defending Democracy from Deepfake Deception Act of 2024, in a Sacramento federal court.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on September 17, creating accountability

When reality becomes stranger than satire, maybe the satirists can teach us something. Or, maybe the last laugh will be on them after all. The Onion said on Thursday that its parent company bought Infowars, the disgraced purveyor of Sandy Hook misinformation and vendor of pseudoscience supplements. The Onion posted on Bluesky that it plans to transform the rebooted Infowars into “a very funny

Social network Bluesky, in a post on Friday, says that it has “no intention” of taking user content to train generative AI tools. It made the statement the same day X’s new terms of service that spell out how it can analyze user text and other information to train its generative AI tools go into effect.

“A number of artists and creators have

• Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have been tasked with cutting spending and red tape.
• Past presidents have created commissions with the same goals, and they've had mixed results.
• Trump may find it