Meta buys a nuclear power plant (more or less)
Meta and Constellation Energy said the deal would help keep the Clinton Clean Energy Center running through 2047 without ratepayer support.
Cartoonist Paul Pope is more worried about killer robots than AI plagiarism
Paul Pope has written and drawn some of the most gorgeous comics of the twenty-first century — from “Batman: Year 100,” in which Batman challenges a dystopian surveillance state, to “Battling Boy,” with its adolescent god proving his mettle by fighting giant monsters. But it’s been more than a decade since Pope’s last major comics […]
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TikTok rolls out AI-powered Smart Keyword Filters to limit content you don’t want to see
TikTok is rolling out AI-powered Smart Keyword Filters to allow people to limit content they don’t want to see on their For You page, the company announced on Tuesday. While TikTok already allows users to use keyword filters to restrict specific content from appearing in their feeds, the new Smart Keyword filters will use AI […]
Klarna Introduces a Debit Card, Allowing Users to ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ on the Spot
Five million customers are already on the waitlist for the Klarna Card.
DeepSeek may have used Google’s Gemini to train its latest model
Last week, Chinese lab DeepSeek released an updated version of its R1 reasoning AI model that performs well on a number of math and coding benchmarks. The company didn’t reveal the source of the data it used to train the model, but some AI researchers speculate that at least a portion came from Google’s Gemini […]
Snapchat adds new tools for building Bitmoji games
Snapchat is launching new Lens Studio tools that AR creators and developers can use to build Bitmoji games.
Indian grocery startup KiranaPro was hacked and its servers deleted, CEO confirms
The company said the cyberattack destroyed its servers and customer data.
iOS 19: All the rumored changes Apple could be bringing to its new operating system
As Apple prepares to unveil iOS 19 at WWDC 2025 on Monday, several rumors have surfaced, including a potential new name for the operating system, an entirely new design inspired by the Vision Pro, and more. Here’s a roundup of the most notable features rumored to be coming to iOS 19. New name Sources […]
These College Friends Wanted to Sell Better Food. Now, Their Company Is Publicly Traded.
Sweetgreen co-founder Nicolas Jammet dives into how the brand got started, what setbacks it faced and how it’s using automation in its 250-plus locations.
She Started a Company From Her Phone — Now It Has More Followers Than The New York Times. How This Entrepreneur Turned Online Gossip Into a Media Empire
After overcoming a traumatic childhood and early career uncertainty, Angie Nwandu built The Shade Room into one of Instagram’s most influential media platforms by listening to her audience, betting on herself and never backing down from the hustle.
His Company Made Almost $500 Million Last Year. So Why Is MrBeast Borrowing Money From His Mom to Pay for His Wedding?
YouTube megastar Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, posted on X that he’s borrowing money from his mom to pay for his wedding to Thea Booysen.