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OpenAI is throwing its hat in tech’s shiniest new ring.On Tuesday, the company unveiled a new product called Dots, its answer to the rise of “always-on” personal agents like Instinct and Meta’s Muse. OpenAI’s version will run on its frontier…
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Disney is reportedly laying off a few hundred employees across multiple departments at the entertainment giant. Citing a source familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that Disney is laying off a few hundred employees in the company’s human resources and technology departments, marking the latest round of cuts after earlier…
New York City’s pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes has hit a roadblock over the publication of a list of hundreds of thousands of residences in the city.A Staten Island judge ruled Tuesday that the previously published list of New York City residences should be removed. Instead, the Department of…
Workday is conducting layoffs for the second time this year, this time affecting around 500 workers. It also trimmed its fiscal third-quarter earnings forecast.The software-as-a-service giant said in a securities…
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Happy Threshing Day!OK, it’s not actually Threshing Day, but Tuesday is the day Rebecca Yarros released her new “Fourth Wing” book titled “Threshing Day.”No, it’s not book four in the “Empyrean” series, which readers have been anxiously awaiting since “Onyx…
Shopping at Target may cost less this holiday season. On Sept. 29, the retailer said it is cutting prices on select home items, apparel and accessories, building on more than 10,000 items whose prices it lowered over the past year.…
Amazon is making New York City traffic more dangerous, according to new data compiled by an advocacy group.Vehicles that deliver Amazon packages across the city received over 14,000 citations for violations between July 2020 and June 2025, including blocking emergency…
Two more leaders have left Good Good as the YouTube golf collective works through the aftermath of an ad scandal that cost it major partnerships.Logan Spence, the group’s head of content, posted that he was leaving “after an incredible year”…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bashir Chedrawee, owner and CEO of Simone’s Kitchen, a Mediterranean eatery with three locations in New York state. It has been edited for length and clarity.I started Simone’s Kitchen with my…
Michael Burry says the AI bubble might pop sooner than he thought.The investor of “The Big Short” fame said in a Substack post on Monday…
A YouTuber who said his Muse AI agent gave out his home address without his permission has got to the bottom of what happened —…
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Student-loan borrowers have more time to receive a lower interest rate on their payments.The Department of Education announced on Tuesday that it is extending the deadline for borrowers to enroll in autopay, and thus receive a 1-percentage-point interest rate reduction,…
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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 39-year-old Lo Bosworth, a reality TV star and the founder of Love Wellness, who lives in New York City. It has been edited for length and clarity.As far back as my…
Customer service workers have gotten used to the now-common question coming from the other end of the line: “Wait, are you an AI?” Being mistaken for the technology your employer hopes will replace you has become a regular, if awkward,…
Sofia Coppola says she still feels nervous whenever she begins a new movie, but considers that fear part of what makes the work meaningful.During an appearance on the “Happy Hour with Ina Garten” podcast on Wednesday, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker…
If your personal AI assistant sends you what looks like intimate details about someone else’s life, chances are it made up the whole thing.At least, that’s what Instinct’s creator, Noah Shinn, said happened when a user of the viral AI…
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on CNN, Politico, and MS NOW reporters at the White House, ordering that the outlets’ press credentials be restored while the case proceeds.US District Judge Timothy Kelly…
A Ukrainian army corps said it used aerial and ground drones to lay a minefield roughly a quarter-mile deep, in one of the war’s first large-scale instances of remote mining with uncrewed systems.The Third Army Corps said on Wednesday that…
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky wants to let you in on a secret: many CEOs don’t know what’s happening inside their company.That could explain why many big-time CEOs, including Chesky, have gone all-in on AI.Speaking at the Skift Global Forum on…
Gone are the heavy headsets. In Meta’s vision for its new VR era is all about glasses.Meta VR Glasses weigh just 100 grams, the company said. While the bulk is gone, Meta says the glasses are still its “most advanced…
Meta is bringing its hot new AI agent Muse to its smart glasses.The move, announced Wednesday at its annual Connect conference in Menlo Park, California, gives Meta a new way to put Muse directly in front of users throughout the…
Australia’s prime minister said a rogue OpenAI agent had hacked into a government website in June.Anthony Albanese said in a Wednesday media briefing in New York that an OpenAI agent had gained unauthorized access to a government Medicare statistics reporting…
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