Elon Musk says there could be a 20% chance AI destroys humanity — but we should do it anyway

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Elon Musk recalculated his cost-benefit analysis of AI, saying there may be a 1-in-5 chance it destroys humanity, but safety researchers say he's underestimating.

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FOMO may be one of the things driving the super rich to invest tens of billions in AI

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Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky speaks with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei during a 2023 conference.

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Profit from video games that were turned into movies doubled in 2023. Hollywood wants more.

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Mario and Luigi in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."

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Job postings can reveal signs of trouble ahead with a potential employer or role. Here are the red flags to look out for.

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Some job postings are ridden with red flags — if you know how to spot them.

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Mark Zuckerberg's awkwardness may be a power move — here's why

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Mark Zuckerberg is CEO of Meta.

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9 AI hacks that Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Jensen Huang, and other business leaders use

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Here's how Google CEO Sundar Pichai (L), Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and six other business leaders use AI.

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Landfills are spewing even more methane into the atmosphere than we thought

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A methane plume over a landfill in Texas.

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I owned the Fisker Ocean. It was a nightmare.

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A Fisker Ocean owner recalled a nightmarish six months with the vehicle before he sold it.

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Steven Mnuchin wants to buy TikTok without the one thing that makes it so valuable: the algorithm

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Steven Mnuchin, the former US Treasury Secretary, says he wants to rebuild TikTok.

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9 ways you can win money in the Powerball jackpot

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