Sam Altman is 'thrilled' that he's not Time's 'Person of the Year' and is happy for Taylor Swift

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he was pleased to be out of the spotlight for once.

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Elon Musk joked to Taylor Swift that she's at 'risk of popularity decline' after winning Time's 'Person of the Year,' saying he has personal experience

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Elon Musk (left) and Taylor Swift (right).
Elon Musk (left) and Taylor Swift (right).

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A radio station announced Taylor Swift as a surprise guest at a concert. Fans were livid when an impersonator came out.

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Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Allianz Parque on November 24, 2023, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Gen Z and millennials powered a massive live-events comeback that will carry into more concerts and travel next year

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Taylor Swift fans and the Eras tour in Denver on July 14.
"Swifties" are seen at the Denver Eras Tour concert on July 14.

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Here is one really great sentence about Taylor Swift after she got No. 5 on a 'Most Powerful Women' list

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Taylor Swift is a power billionaire, according to Forbes.

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Merriam-Webster says its word of the year is 'hard to define and subject to debate' – and has something to do with Taylor Swift

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Taylor Swift has spoken about her "authentic self."

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The economy's safety net could soon disappear and send us tumbling into a recession

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A discarded credit card.

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Meet the typical Swiftie: A white suburban millennial woman who may have spent $1,300 to go to the Eras Tour

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Taylor Swift.

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Naming a species after a celebrity may do more harm than good

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Taylor Swift had a millipede named in her honor. How does the millipede feel about it?

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Far-right hosts are blaming the GOP's big election losses on Taylor Swift

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Jack Posobiec; Taylor Swift; Charlie Kirk
Jack Posobiec; Taylor Swift; Charlie Kirk

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