'This is the last opportunity for us to wake up': A leading economist warns we're headed for an AI-driven cataclysm

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"This is the last opportunity for us to wake up," warns Daron Acemoglu.

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How a leading economist learned to start worrying and fear artificial intelligence 

How to cast Meta (Oculus) Quest devices to your TV, computer, or phone

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AI personal assistants are coming. That could change everything in our personal and work lives.

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Everyone may have an AI as a personal assistant soon.

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I drove Mercedes' $100,000 Tesla rival and loved almost everything about it except its controversial looks. Check out the EQE SUV.

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The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC SUV.
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is packed full of tech and luxury features.

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Bad news, star employees: You're not the ones who'll benefit the most from AI

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Bad news, star employees: You're not the ones who'll benefit the most from AI

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The next phase in AI is interactive bots that'll carry out tasks for you, says the cofounder of Google DeepMind

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DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman.

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Elon Musk mocked Ukraine's summer counteroffensive in a stinging post on X: 'So much death for so little'

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Elon Musk.

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The UAW strike and the inexorable math of electric vehicles

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Robots during the production of the Tesla Model Y in the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, October 2021.
Robots during the production of the Tesla Model Y in the Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, October 2021.

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Honda's weird new suitcase-shaped scooter is a throwback to one of its coolest vehicles of all time

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The Honda Motocompacto

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The humanoid robot CEO of a drinks company says she doesn't have weekends and is 'always on 24/7'

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Dictador appointed Mika as its experimental CEO in August 2022

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