A future 'God-like AI' could destroy humans or make them obsolete if not properly contained, a prolific AI investor warned

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Apple emailed staff at 7 a.m. surveying them about hybrid work after threatening to discipline employees not going in 3 days a week

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says inventing and 'riffing' on ideas is easier if staff are back in the office

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Andy Jassy said working from home isn't "the best long-term approach" in a letter to shareholders Thursday.

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A mother reportedly got a scam call saying her daughter had been kidnapped and she'd have to pay a ransom. The 'kidnapper' cloned the daughter's voice using AI.

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Companies have been developing AI software that can clone people's voices.

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says his letter to shareholders follows one of the toughest economic years in recent memory. Read it in full.

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Elon Musk dreams of Twitter's AI power

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Do you like thrifting, readers? Hello, I'm Emilia David, and I've made it a goal to shop secondhand as much as possible. 

Shopping for second-hand items grew in popularity in the last few years. A new report from online consignment store ThredUp showed about 30% of Gen Z bought used items to afford high-end labels. It's not just a generational quirk, either. Heck, I furnished my apartment mainly with second-hand furniture. 

Ozempic and other new weight-loss drugs could save lives. Too bad millions of Americans are being denied access to them.

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While the while the healthcare system battles it out over revolutionary new weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, people who most need obesity treatment are stuck without access to these critical drugs.

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I'm a Gen Zer who went undercover for 3 weeks as a Gen Xer on TikTok – a lot of their jokes went over my head

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I've been on TikTok for the past three or four years, so my "For You" page is very tailored to my specific humor. I created a new account to find out what older people are enjoying online.

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Elon Musk says Twitter is roughly breaking even. That looks like vindication for his haphazard management but that won't work to make it profitable.

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Elon Musk has brought Twitter to break even through an aggressive approach to management.

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Meet Blake Resnick, a 23-year-old college dropout who went on to win a Peter Thiel-backed fellowship, supplies drones to Ukraine, and is now worth over $100 million

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Meet Blake Resnick, the 23-year-old college dropout who won a Peter Thiel-backed fellowship, supplies drones to Ukraine and is now worth over $100 million.

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