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Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores available in the EU and elsewhere thumbnail
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Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores available in the EU and elsewhere

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The 9,000-pound monster I don’t want to give back thumbnail
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The 9,000-pound monster I don’t want to give back

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Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too thumbnail
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Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too

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Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack

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Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’ thumbnail
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Microsoft’s new gaming CEO vows not to flood the ecosystem with ‘endless AI slop’

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How fandom became culture’s power center — and a blueprint for Gen Z’s economic influence thumbnail
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How fandom became culture’s power center — and a blueprint for Gen Z’s economic influence

Today, fandom functions as a co-creative, identity-shaping system where fans play a meaningful role in the evolution of both the IP they love and the...

‘I have a chip on my shoulder.’ Phoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup Phia to succeed with ‘no ties to my privilege or my last name’ thumbnail
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‘I have a chip on my shoulder.’ Phoebe Gates wants her $185 million AI startup Phia to succeed with ‘no ties to my privilege or my last name’

Phoebe Gates wants to build her AI shopping company while keeping one thing out of her pitch deck: her last name. The 23-year-old...

The CEO of a $1 billion AI unicorn says his peers in Silicon Valley want you to fear for your job, but they’re actually first on the chopping block thumbnail
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The CEO of a $1 billion AI unicorn says his peers in Silicon Valley want you to fear for your job, but they’re actually first on the chopping block

Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence (AI) boom has sparked widespread panic about the future of human labor, a moment summed up by AI executive...

Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich thumbnail
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Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich

Despite building an increasingly screen-focused world, billionaire tech leaders are keeping their own children away from the tech they helped create. As far...

If the recent AI and crypto shocks upset you, you’re tracking the wrong cycle thumbnail
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If the recent AI and crypto shocks upset you, you’re tracking the wrong cycle

In the early hours of February 5, 2026, Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 4.6, sending shockwaves from Silicon Valley to Manhattan. Software stocks plummeted...