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The rise of AI-generated voices mimicking celebrities and politicians could make it even harder for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to fight robocalls and prevent people from getting spammed and scammed. That's why FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel wants the commission to officially recognize calls that use AI-generated voices as "artificial," which would make the use of voice cloning



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Mark Zuckerberg was interrogated at the senate hearing Wednesday.
  • Mark Zuckerberg was grilled at a Senate hearing on online child safety on Wednesday.
  • The Meta chief was told by Senator Lindsey Graham: "You have a product that's killing people."  
  • New Mexico's attorney general filed a lawsuit against Meta in December to protect children from sexual abuse. 

Mark Zuckerberg was told that Meta



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A 737 Max 10 and Boeing staff at the 2022 Farnborough Airshow.
  • Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said the company "will reward employees for speaking up to slow things down."
  • The manufacturer is working to improve quality and regain trust after the Alaska Airlines blowout.
  • "We caused the problem, and we understand that," Calhoun said in Wednesday's earnings call.

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Disney+ is cementing its password-sharing crackdown, bringing the policy to ESPN+ and Hulu – the latter of which is soon merging with Disney.

Hulu subscribers received an email announcing the ban on Wednesday, with the company saying it will be "adding limitations on sharing your account outside of your household."

This week, Hulu's Terms of Service was updated to reflect the company's new approach



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Google CEO Sundar Pichai (left) and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (right).
  • Chris Williams was the VP of HR at Microsoft and is now an executive-level advisor and consultant.
  • He explains that highly paid executives don't take pay cuts because it wouldn't make a significant difference.
  • Companies load up execs with stock because they don't cost the business money out of pocket.

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Retired pharmacist Bernadine Swale has traveled worldwide, house-sitting and taking care of people's pets.
  • Divorcee Bernadine Swale, 68, from Denver, retired and travels the world as a house-sitter.
  • She rents out her home on Airbnb while aboard, making up to $77,000 a year in bookings. 
  • Swale has traveled to Botswana, Japan, and New Zealand for housesits and said it's changed her life



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We know The Bear star Ayo Edebiri is adept at kitchen-themed pep talks, but can she also encourage of group of despondent Saturday Night Live writers?

In the skit above the answer is no, no matter how many inflated facts she makes up about viewing figures.

The thing that finally gets everybody excited and ready to work, though? When Edebiri casually mentions that Jennifer Lopez is the musical guest



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Strict return-to-office mandates can make top workers want to leave.
  • Top workers are 16% less likely to want to stay in a job when an employer is strict on office days.
  • A firm return-to-office mandate can also put off workers in general, according to Gartner.
  • The research firm said women, millennials are likelier to want to leave jobs with strict RTO rules.

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President Joe Biden listens during an event at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House on October 23, 2023.
  • Since the White House released its Executive Order on AI, issues around the tech have evolved.
  • An AI advisor for President Biden told BI there will soon be "legislative discussions" around AI.
  • The White House also wants creators of copyrighted content



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The Gocycle CX+ cargo e-bike has a unique Flofit handlebar. | Image: Gocycle

Gocycle, the British e-bike company founded by a former McLaren car designer, has just taken the wraps off an innovative new electric cargo bike for families. The CX series of longtails are lightweight and foldable, as you’d expect from Gocycle, with an intriguing new handlebar on the CX Plus model



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Gaming is an expensive hobby. Dedicated gamers already know that we spend way too much money on consoles, gear, games, and more year after year. But we do it anyway, because we love it. Being a gaming hobbyist requires a big investment of both time and money, but the unforgettable experiences you reap from playing your favorite games are worth every second, and every penny.

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How to edit photos

Wondering how to edit a photo?

Perhaps you took a great selfie over the weekend, or just got back from a trip, and are looking to post your photos on social media.

Whether it's cropping out that unaware photobomber in the corner or brightening the image, it’s easy to edit a photo. You don’t need to be a photography savant. With a few basic steps, your images can be elevated in mere moments.

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