Spam is about to get even more terrible
As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, it’s becoming more adept at generating human-like text.
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MIT Technology Review is a 2026 ASME finalist in reporting
The American Society of Magazine Editors has named MIT Technology Review as a finalist for a 2026 National Magazine Award in the reporting category. The shortlisted story—“We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard”—is part of the publication’s Power Hungry package on AI’s energy burden. AI is often described…
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Give Your Pup a Great Gift with This Interactive Ball, Now Just $27.97
Score this interactive pet toy just in time for the holidays.
‘Life-Changing’: TikTokers Discover You Can Purchase Virtually Anything From Olive Garden — Including Cheese Graters
Could a retailer collab be next?
USPS Is Cracking Down on Mail Theft — And Offering Up To $250,000 For Help
Monetary rewards range from $100,000 to $250,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.
Social Media App X Is Struggling to Attract Users — But Another Once-Beloved Platform Is Making an Unexpected Comeback
Agency executives say brands that have returned to X aren’t spending as much on advertising.
Stealthy social commerce startup taps into Meta roots to create AI-first brand messaging
Nectar AI will help brands find new ways to personally engage and convert consumers where they spend the most time.
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Despite usage declines, X remains ‘stickier’ than first thought
Despite overall declining usage since Elon Musk’s acquisition, X’s hold on the microblogging market may be stickier than first thought. The app formerly known as Twitter saw its daily active users drop 16% in September, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing data from research firm Sensor Tower. The firm also said that the average […]
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EU lawmakers agree on key detection limits in controversial CSAM-scanning file
Key negotiators in the European Parliament have announced making a breakthrough in talks to set MEPs’ position on a controversial legislative proposal aimed at regulating how platforms should respond to child sexual abuse risks. The European Union’s executive body, the Commission, presented a proposal for a regulation in this area last year but the plan […]
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Follow this playbook to land and complete company acquisitions
When bringing a company into your fold, nailing communication requires a clear plan that outlines what needs to be shared, when, how, and to whom.
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Jewelry Store Customer Trapped in Safe Room for 10 Hours Overnight
The man was checking his safety deposit box when he got trapped inside the 20-by-40-foot space.