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Elon Musk's AI company had installed and operated 35 natural gas turbines without permits, something…From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development
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Nicholas Moore pleaded guilty to stealing victims’ information from the Supreme Court and other…ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads
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In an attempt to alleviate rising electricity prices, the White House wants grid operator PJM to…The AI healthcare gold rush is here
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AI companies are clustering around healthcare and fast. In just the past week, OpenAI bought…How a hacking campaign targeted high-profile Gmail and WhatsApp users across the Middle East
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The phishing campaign targeted users on WhatsApp, including an Iranian-British activist, and stole…
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