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Roughly 200 people attended a funeral for an AI model. That sentence is not nearly as surreal and dystopian as the event itself, according to a first-person account from Wired's Kylie Robison.

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John Stankey
Business Insider readers shared feedback on AT&T CEO John Stankey's recent memo about company culture.
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The Grok app on a smartphone with a mars wallpaper

Updated on Wednesday, Aug. 6 at 11:00 a.m. ET — Other outlets have also reported that Grok Imagine will readily produce sexual deepfakes.

Mashable : Environment, Style, Technology
a coway, blueair, and shark air purifier all on a background designed with large pixels that are blue and turquoise

Once again, the U.S. is dealing with end-of-summer wildfire smoke. If past years are any indication, we could be battling smoke season for a few more months. If you're looking to mitigate the threat of smoke inside your home, adding an air purifier is a great idea. Heck, using one in every room is massively useful to make sure the indoor air is clean and safe.

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The Disney Plus logo is displayed on a smartphone screen against a blurred screen background.
Disney Plus ranks among the best streaming services we've tested.
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Gig worker staring at a laptop displaying the Meta logo, with redacted Meta AI chat conversations surrounding the screen.
Many tech companies use human contractors to review user conversations with their chatbots.
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Guillermo Rauch
Vercel's CEO says AI agents are becoming software's next users — and it's reshaping how APIs and developer tools are built.