'Tom Cruise' and 'Brad Pitt' fight over Epstein in viral AI video created with new Chinese tool

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AI recreations of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fight on a rooftop.
Seedance 2.0, a new AI video generation tool from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, can create hyper-realistic version of Hollywood actors and characters, sparking copyright concerns.

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If you assumed your AI chats couldn't be used against you in court, think again

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Meta-backed Scale AI is taking the Department of Defense to court. Some docs are expected to be classified.

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Alexandr Wang cofounded Scale AI. But he's about to become a very expensive hire at Meta.

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I used an AI-powered app to lose 70 pounds. I reversed my diabetes and can keep up with my 8-year-old.

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Keen fisherman Lyle Wallace, before and after dropping 75 pounds

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'KGB' is how the AI spending boom will play out

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Bernard Golden, CEO of Navica

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At 35, I won a beauty pageant. I wanted to show my kids I could do anything.

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Kristan Vermeulen won Ms. Maine in 2025.

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Before Air Force One, US presidents traveled aboard a luxury train car. Look inside the 'White House on wheels.'

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The Ferdinand Magellan was in presidential use from 1943 to 1954.

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Student-loan forgiveness emails are going out to a new batch of borrowers

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Student loan borrowers who have reached their payment threshold are now eligible for forgiveness.

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Wendy's says as many as 350 US locations will close in the first half of this year

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Wendy's says it is closing hundreds of stores across the United States.

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Ring pulls the plug on controversial partnership days after Super Bowl backlash

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Ring's Super Bowl ad got some viewers worried about privacy.

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