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Alphabet's Waymo just raised a ton of cash to finance massive expansion of its self-driving taxi fleet to over 20 more cities.

In a blog post Monday, Waymo said it raised a $16 billion investment, valuing the company at $126 billion. The round was led by Dragoneer Investment Group, DST Global, and Sequoia Capital, and included a who's who of investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Mubadala Capital


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An Amazon Prime delivery van is parked outside Amazon headquarters in Seattle, Washington on January 29, 2026. US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said on January 28 it will cut 16,000 jobs worldwide as the company tries to streamline amid its major push into AI. (Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP via Getty Images)
Amazon sets a new delivery speed record in 2025, with over 13 billion same- or next-day deliveries worldwide.
  • Amazon sets a new delivery speed record in 2025, with over 13 billion same- or next-day deliveries worldwide.
  • Prime members in the US received a 30% increase in fast deliveries in 2025, the company said.
  • Amazon's rural expansion intensifies competition with

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Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI.
  • Microsoft's AI CEO said Moltbook shows how easily convincing bots get mistaken for conscious beings.
  • Mustafa Suleyman called Moltbook posts a "mirage."
  • He said Moltbook is worth watching, but it is not proof of AI consciousness or singularity.

A "mirage."

That's how Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman described Moltbook, a Reddit




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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be



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A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330.
  • A Delta Air Lines flight to Israel was forced to divert after six hours and land in Dublin.
  • An air traffic control recording suggests it was due to a medical emergency.
  • Passengers are set to arrive in Israel nearly three hours behind schedule.

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There's been another bulk release of Epstein files, and one of the prominent names to pop up is Elon Musk.

In the monologue above, Late Show host Stephen Colbert mocks the world's richest man, who has previously said he "always declined" Epstein's invitations to visit his island.

"He's publicly bragged that Mr Epstein 'tried to get me to go to his island and I REFUSED,' says Colbert. "But really


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Uber Eats agreed to reactivate the accounts of some delivery workers under a settlement with New York City.
  • Some New York City delivery workers' accounts will be reactivated under a settlement with Uber Eats.
  • As many as 10,000 gig workers could see their accounts set live again under the deal with the city of New York.
  • Account deactivations, which are often sudden and unexplained

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TL;DR: Unblock Pornhub from Kansas with a VPN. The best service for unblocking porn sites is ExpressVPN.


More than a third of U.S. states still have restrictions in place for online adult content after the introduction of age verification laws, meaning millions of potential users are locked out of sites like Pornhub and YouPorn. That number looks set to grow over the next few years, so a solution



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Moltbook, a social media-like platform exclusive to AI bots, has seen a surge in bot participation.
  • Moltbook, a social media-like platform exclusive to AI bots, has seen a surge in bot participation.
  • The creator of Moltbook says he sees a future where every human has their own AI bot.
  • Silicon Valley is reacting to Moltbook with a mix of fascination and unease.

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