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Google swears it’s not trying to kill journalism, but many of its latest projects seem geared toward that end. Google is paying five-figure sums to small publishers asking them to test out a generative AI platform geared toward newsrooms. News outlets are asked to publish three of these AI-assisted articles a day, in…

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Apparently making super creepy mystery movies for major movie studios just runs in the Shyamalan family. M.

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Elon Musk.
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Google has faced criticism of its Gemini AI model.
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The Supreme Court is hearing two cases on Monday that could set new precedents around free speech on social media platforms.

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Google's Gemini can't seem to get it right in some cases.
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Google launched a new AI image generator earlier this month that, for all intents and purposes, was incapable of generating consistent images of white people. As you might expect, rightwing influencers wasted no time in noticing this issue and promptly accused the tech giant of reverse racism.

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Google Maps fail led to grueling trek through wilderness, say tourists.
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Android is becoming the platform of AI fever dreams. At this year’s MWC, an overseas tradeshow where Google typically has a booth to remind the world that its mobile platform is global, the Android maker has

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Elon Musk shared a tweet Sunday claiming the recent murder of a college student in Georgia was being subjected to a “media blackout.” But the killing, allegedly committed by a 26-year-old Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally, has been covered extensively by just about every media outlet in the country.

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