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“It’s absolutely a long cycle, and we’re at the very, very, very beginning,” said Settle.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated an investigation into the potential adverse effects of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on children and teenagers. The probe encompasses seven major companies, including OpenAI, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Meta (NASDAQ:META), and Snapchat (NYSE:SNAP).

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Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has begun distributing payments from its $725 million privacy settlement, with newly filed court documents revealing that eligible Facebook users will pocket between $4.89 and $38.36, depending on how long they maintained an account during the settlement period.

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Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo picked up unexpected praise from Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) bull Ross Gerber after a real-world Los Angeles ride, highlighting the self-driving unit's growing traction as it ramps up robotaxi testing and expansion across the U.S.

Oboe is an elegant new AI learning tool that turns your prompts into a personalized education.

“In the way that the internet was the world wide web of information, Bittensor is creating the world wide web of intelligence,” said Silbert during Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference on Tuesday.

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup comes with a feature that can disable PWM rates, which could help reduce eyestrain and headaches.