TikTok shut down its LA headquarters after a series of online threats

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TikTok's office in Culver City, California.
TikTok's office in Culver City, California.

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My partner and I were so burned out that I couldn't even plan a trip. That's when I turned to ChatGPT.

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The author and his partner went to Italy thanks to ChatGPT.

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Marc Andreessen says more founders need to read 'the Elon playbook'

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Elon Musk speaks during the unveiling of the Tesla Model Y
Marc Andreessen says too many people are letting their feelings about Tesla CEO Elon Musk inhibit them from learning from his example.

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OpenAI appears to be walking back its Sora copyright policy

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Sam Altman.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Friday he would make changes to how the company handles the use of copyrighted material on its popular Sora 2 app.

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Telegram's CEO explains his philosophy for using a phone as little as possible — and allocating 11 to 12 hours for sleep

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Pavel Durov
Pavel Durov is the cofounder and CEO of Telegram.

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The head of Instagram swears the app isn't listening to you. But here's what it is doing.

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Instagram, an app that used to be for posting photos.

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Even Zuck isn't immune to his own advertising algorithm. We asked stylists to weigh in on his Instagram shopping habit.

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Mark Zuckerberg attends the UFC 313 event at T-Mobile Arena on March 08, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mark Zuckerberg came to the UFC event in Las Vegas blinged out in a solid gold Rolex Daytona watch.

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Friend CEO says it's been 'quite entertaining' after his AI companion startup spent $1 million on subway ads that were immediately defaced

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Defaced Friend ad at Rockaway Station in New York City on October 3, 2025.
Defaced Friend ad in New York City on October 3, 2025.

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Meta is monitoring how much employees use AI — and turning it into a game

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Meta is monitoring how much employees use AI.

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This is the job OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he'd do if AI ever replaces him

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Sam Altman, CEO OpenAI, photographed in Berlin
Sam Altman, CEO OpenAI, photographed in Berlin

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