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"Character.ai is freeriding off the goodwill of Disney’s famous marks and brands, and blatantly infringing Disney’s copyrights," a Disney lawyer wrote.

Microsoft is raising the price of its subscription service Xbox Game Pass, with its most expensive tier, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, increasing from $19.99/£14.99 to $29.99/£22.99 per month.

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Whizz has seen e-bike rentals drop by about 8% since Trump threatened to send National Guard troops to the city.

Ninja Luxe Cafe Premier and Breville Barista Express are the two best-selling espresso machines on Amazon. Each is $100 off.

California just made history as the first state to require AI safety transparency from the biggest labs in the industry. Governor Newsom signed SB 53 into law this week, mandating that AI giants like OpenAI and Anthropic disclose, and stick to, their safety protocols. The decision is already sparking debate about whether other states will […]

OpenAI’s latest app encourages users to generate a personal digital avatar and scroll AI-generated videos of themselves and their friends.

OpenAI's Sora app makes it too easy for people to create misleading AI content.

Thinking Machines Lab, led by a group of prominent former OpenAI researchers, is betting that fine-tuning cutting-edge models will be the next frontier in AI.

A Harvard Business School study shows that several AI companions use various tricks to keep a conversation from ending.

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Waymo's permit to test autonomous vehicles in New York City has been extended to the end of the year, giving the company a few more months to make it big in the Big Apple.

Back in March, Ubisoft announced it would be creating a Tencent-backed subsidiary focused on its biggest franchises: Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six. Today, on its first day of operation, the name of that subsidiary has been revealed: Vantage Studios.

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Workers at one agency were given unhinged, partisan language to use when setting out-of-office replies.

Eazewell helps families navigate end-of-life planning, from coordinating a funeral to canceling someone's mail, with the help of AI.

While the HR tech Guideline was last valued at $1.15 billion, the sale will likely yield a profit for most investors.

Prickly Pear Health provides medical support for women’s brain health, a voice-first, AI-powered companion that helps women in their 30s to 50s navigate the hormonal changes that affect brain health.

The Senate minority leader is seeking to redeem himself as the government shuts down. Democratic insiders say it may be too late.

A startup called Deta is releasing a new app called Surf, which is a remix of an AI browser and NotebookLM.

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