How do you do, fellow kids: Facebook is rolling out new AI characters to lure Gen Z users. But their personalities are a bit... dated.

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A costume of Bender from Futurama next to the Meta logo.

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A 'sugar baby' is taking over TikTok with her post about the many demands her 'daddy' has for her, but the real story is wilder than you'd think

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A woman sitting on the floor.

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Google heads to court in a landmark trial that puts its search business in the crosshairs. Here's what's at stake.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai

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Google is about to turn 25. Its CEO thinks AI is the biggest tech development that we'll see in our lifetimes.

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Sundar Pichai on stage at Google IO 2023.

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There's no way for teachers to figure out if students are using ChatGPT to cheat, OpenAI says in new back-to-school guide

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OpenAI has offered teachers a guide on how to use ChatGPT in the classroom as the back-to-school season begins.

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ChatGPT is becoming a certified cash cow with OpenAI on course to generate $1 billion in annual sales, report says

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Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, and an illustration of GPT-4.

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Threads to launch web version, one of its largest updates yet

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An illustration of Meta's Threads app

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Grindr employees working from home were given 2 weeks to decide to move across the country to work in person or lose their jobs

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Grindr App

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Biden launches AI competition to tackle cybersecurity challenges — and hackers are being offered $20 million in prize money to compete

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US President Joe Biden discusses his Administration's commitment to seizing the opportunities and managing the risks of Artificial Intelligence, in San Francisco, California, June 20, 2023.
President Joe Biden.

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Elon Musk is paying for a few of his favorite celebrities to stay on Twitter Blue, even after they dissed the new blue checks

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Elon Musk controls SpaceX and is the CEO of Twitter.

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