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Walmart to acquire smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in bid to boost...

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Walmart is buying the smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion as it attempts to expand its rapidly growing advertising business to compete with...

Ex-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer discusses the current tech scene from vantage point of her...

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Marissa Mayer has long been an inspiration for innovative women battling to break through the gender barriers in a male-dominated technology industry.After graduating from...

Putin says Russia has no intention of putting nuclear weapons in space, denying US...

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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that Moscow has no intention of deploying nuclear weapons in space, claiming that the country...

Law enforcement agencies disrupt prolific ransomware group LockBit

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LONDON (AP) — A website run by a Lockbit, a prolific ransomware syndicate behind cyberattacks around the world, was taken over by law enforcement...

Some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices. They just don’t want...

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If you are battling a video game goblin who speaks with a Cockney accent, or asking a gruff Scottish blacksmith to forge a virtual...

Biden admin providing $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to make computer chips in New York...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that the government intends to provide $1.5 billion to the computer chip company GlobalFoundries to expand...

Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional, joining SpaceX and Trader Joe’s

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Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, echoing similar arguments made this year by Elon...

NBA talks about the role of AI at annual All-Star weekend tech summit

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NBA has used artificial intelligence for some time. It helps the league generate highlights in real time, gives referees assistance...

Wisconsin Assembly passes bills regulating AI use in elections and outlawing AI-produced child porn

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin lawmakers on Thursday passed bills to regulate artificial intelligence, joining a growing number of states grappling with how to...

German chancellor welcomes Microsoft’s $3.5 billion AI investment in Germany

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BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz welcomed an announcement Thursday by Microsoft that it would invest almost 3.3 billion euros ($3.5 billion) in...