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Microsoft is making sure its Copilot Terms of Use no longer steal the show. Loading audio narration… The tech giant said it will be updating its user agreement after viral posts pointed out that Copilot said it is “for entertainment purposes only,” a far cry from how Microsoft has sold…
Two weeks after opening her dream business, a horror-themed art jamming studio in Singapore called Scuro, Merida Lim was already thinking of quitting. Loading audio narration… “I was so sad because I felt like it wasn’t a viable business idea, but I was trapped because I signed a two-year lease,”…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kiki Leigh, a 28-year-old originally from Winnipeg, Canada, who is relocating from Los Angeles to Mussomeli, Italy, after buying a house there. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… I’ve traveled to Italy several times, but…
Amid the chaos of March Madness is a simple leadership lesson: Know your team.On Sunday, Brenda Frese, the University of Maryland basketball coach, went viral after cameras showed her shouting passionately at one of her players.”I believe in you, but you got to want this moment,” she told junior guard…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jatee Kearsley, the owner and pastry chef of Je T’aime Patisserie, which offers a “Black girl twist” on French pastries in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… In April 2024, I sat in my…
In 10 years, there might not be many jobs, but there sure will be a lot of spin bikes. (At least, if you believe this ad.)The Belgian AI startup AiCandy released a new advertisement for their company, mocking AI’s skyrocketing demand for energy. It imagines a 2036 in which humans…
A sad baby monkey has turned an Ikea plushie into a viral must-have.Punch, also known as Panchi-kun, is a seven-month-old Japanese macaque born in July. His mother abandoned him shortly after birth, and he was later rejected by other monkeys at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan. To soothe him, zookeepers…
Netflix isn’t amused by ByteDance’s new AI video tool.The streaming giant sent a cease-and-desist letter to the China-based TikTok parent on Tuesday night, calling its new generative AI model Seedance 2.0 “a high-speed piracy engine.”Seedance turned heads last week after a user created a viral video of people resembling Tom…
