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Indonesia blocks Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes
Indonesian officials said Saturday that they are temporarily blocking access to xAI’s chatbot Grok. This is one of…
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I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable
CES has always been a robot extravaganza, and this year’s event saw the announcement of a number of…
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Google moonshot spinout SandboxAQ claims an ex-exec is attempting ‘extortion’
A former SandboxAQ executive filed a wrongful termination suit last month filled with such scandalous allegations against the…
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CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities
CES 2026 is winding down in Las Vegas, as the consumer tech industry and everyone swarming around it begin their return flights…
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Inside CES 2026’s “physical AI” takeover
After years of chatbots and image generators, AI is finally leaving the screen. At CES 2026, that shift…
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How the Sleepbuds maker, Ozlo, is building a platform for sleep data
Ozlo, the maker of comfortable, easy-to-use “sleepbuds” that drown out outside noise so you can get better rest,…
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Meta signs deals with three nuclear companies for 6-plus GW of power
Meta today announced three deals to provide its data centers with nuclear power: one from a startup, one…
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X restricts Grok’s image generation to paying subscribers only after drawing the world’s ire
Elon Musk’s AI company has restricted Grok’s controversial AI image-generation feature to only paying subscribers on X, after…
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The venture firm that ate Silicon Valley just raised another $15 billion
Andreessen Horowitz just announced the firm has just raised a little more than $15 billion in new funding.…
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Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will face a jury in March
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will go to trial after a U.S. judge said there is evidence to…