YouTube has a big incentive to nuke AI spam — and it's starting to take action

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YouTube CEO Neal Mohan.
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan.

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The Jerome Powell-sized problem standing in the way of Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation

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Jerome Powell and Kevin Warsh
Kevin Warsh's nomination to Fed chair could hit a wall — at least until the DOJ's probe into Jerome Powell is resolved.

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GM is quietly becoming a subscriptions company

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GM CEO Mary Barra, dressed in a black suit, stands on stage next to a bright blue Cadillac Celestiq. The car is a large luxury electric sedan.
Mary Barra, GM's CEO, boasted major gains in the company's subscription base.

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US wins against Russian and Chinese air defenses in other countries may risk teaching the wrong lessons

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US Air Force crew chiefs watch as F-35A Lightning II's taxi following military actions in Venezuela in support of Operation Absolute Resolve, Jan. 3, 2026.
Stealth fighters and supersonic bombers were among the aircraft involved in the mission.

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Taylor Swift's real-life texts to Blake Lively sound a lot like her lyrics

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Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Singapore.
Taylor Swift performs during the Eras Tour in Singapore.

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Naomi Osaka isn't playing nice at the Australian Open. She's in her unapologetic era.

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Naomi Osaka playing at the Australian Open
Naomi Osaka plays at the Australian Open 2026.

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Brooklyn Beckham confirmed his family feud. PR experts are wincing — and say David and Victoria should stay silent.

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Brooklyn, Victoria, and David Beckham in 2019.
Brooklyn, Victoria, and David Beckham in 2019.

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HBO's new 'Game of Thrones' spinoff 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' ditches dragons for heart — and it works

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Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell as Dunk and Egg in
Peter Claffey and Dexter Sol Ansell as Dunk and Egg in "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms."

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'Heated Rivalry' proves fresh faces can still blow up Hollywood

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Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams star as Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander in
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams star as Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander in "Heated Rivalry."

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EVs stumbled into 2026. Now automakers are betting on cheaper cars.

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A Toyota C-HR EV displayed at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2025.
Legacy automakers are starting to launch lower-priced EVs as high-priced models are phased out. Toyota's C-HR, pictured above, is $35,000.

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