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A smarter way to use AI is now just $79 for life

TL;DR: Simplify working with AI thanks to this lifetime subscription to the ChatPlayground AI Unlimited Plan, on sale now for just $79 (reg. $619). Credit: ChatPlayground AI Why guess which AI model is best when you could see dozens of models’ answers side-by-side? ChatPlayground AI gives you access to multiple models in one convenient window,

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Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta has paused all its work with the data contracting firm Mercor while it investigates a major security breach that impacted the startup, two sources confirmed to WIRED. The pause is indefinite, the sources said. Other major AI labs are also reevaluating their work with Mercor as they assess the scope of the incident, according

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Tesla’s Texas factory workforce reportedly shrunk 22% in 2025

The total workforce at Tesla’s factory outside Austin, Texas shrunk dramatically last year as the company suffered its second straight year of declining sales, according to a compliance report spotted by Austin American-Statesman. Tesla went from employing 21,191 people at the factory in 2024 to 16,506 workers in 2025, a drop of 22%. That’s despite

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Google Vids Just Got a Major AI Upgrade — Here’s What’s New

Google Vids adds AI avatar controls, custom music, and YouTube publishing, positioning itself as a powerful new competitor in AI video creation. The post Google Vids Just Got a Major AI Upgrade — Here’s What’s New appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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Artemis II just sent back stunning photos of our home planet

As Earth’s 8 billion inhabitants beam well wishes up to the sky, the crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission is looking back at us with just as much hope. The mission’s Orion spacecraft sent back its first image of Earth yesterday, a beautiful shot of a crescent Earth peeking out through the dark expanse of

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John Perry Barlow, JFK Jr., and a Night of Grief I Can’t Forget

Watching the wildly popular television series Love Story took me back to a strange week in my past. One day in April 1994, I was working in a studio apartment that I used as an office. I split the cost with Cynthia Horner, a psychiatrist who’d recently moved out to live with her boyfriend, the

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Europe’s cyber agency blames hacking gangs for massive data breach and leak

The European Union’s cybersecurity agency said Thursday that a recent hack and data breach at the EU’s executive body was the work of a cybercriminal group known as TeamPCP.  In a new report, CERT-EU also reported that the hackers stole around 92 gigabytes of compressed data from a compromised Amazon Web Services (AWS) account used

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AI Breakthroughs, Security Breaches, and Industry Shakeups Define the Week in Tech

See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 30–April 3. The post AI Breakthroughs, Security Breaches, and Industry Shakeups Define the Week in Tech appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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From Dropout to ‘Saturday Night Live’ with Jeremy Culhane and Kurt Maloney

If you’re watching comedy on YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok these days, chances are you’ve at least seen clips from Dropout. Whether it’s Sam Reich pushing contestants to the brink of madness on Game Changer or Vic Michaelis interviewing comedians disguised in wild and extravagant costumes on Very Important People, Dropout is pushing the boundaries of

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The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra

Other Cases to Consider Photograph: Louryn Strampe Spigen Tough Armor and Nano Pop MagFit Cases: These affordable cases both look and perform well for the price. The Nano Pop case was just a little too slippery for me, and the Tough Armor case kickstand was flimsier than I’d have liked. But if none of our

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