From portal peep shows to chatbot chaos, here's why fun tech projects designed to connect us ended in tears

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The livestream portal is installed in New York and in Dublin.

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Elon Musk is walking a fine line in China with Tesla

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Elon Musk.

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A union for Boeing workers is set to give them training on whistleblower laws, saying staff are being punished for speaking out

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The training will be led by the law firm representing Boeing whistleblower Sam Salehpour.

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Elite investor Ray Dalio says risk of US civil war is up to 40% — and thinks Taylor Swift could be a good president

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Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates.

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Tesla has 'huge hill to climb' to get Elon Musk's $56 billion pay deal approved, chair says

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Elon Musk.

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A major new aviation bill seeks to end passengers being made to pay to sit with their kids, and to improve safety on planes after the Alaska blowout

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The cockpit voice recorder data was lost from the Alaska Airlines blowout flight because it wasn't retrieved within two hours.

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Elon Musk says Neuralink is looking for a 2nd participant for its brain implant

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Elon Musk.

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An engineering giant behind Apple's HQ and the Sydney Opera House lost $25 million when scammers tricked an employee with a deepfake of a senior exec

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An employee at the company's Hong Kong office was subject to the scam.

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China just unveiled the strongest remedies yet for its troubled housing market

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Apartments under construction in Wuhan, China.

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A woman laid off 5 months pregnant says disclosing her pregnancy in job interviews killed her prospects of getting hired

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Kate Winick says she faced rejection from many jobs after disclosing her pregnancy.

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