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Next week's Apple event may start earlier than expected — here's why Tom's Guide · By Richard Priday There's not long now until 2026's first big Apple event on March 4. But according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg's Power On newsletter, we may get the …

Samsung is adding Perplexity to Galaxy AI for its upcoming S26 series Engadget · Cheyenne MacDonald Samsung's next flagship devices will offer Perplexity as part of an expansion to support multiple AI agents in Galaxy AI. Perplexity's AI agent will... PayPal confirms data breach — user info may have been exposed for 6 months, here's what we know so far techradar.com · By Sead Fadilpašić An error in coding of a PayPal app left some customers' data exposed and even resulted in a few fraudulent transactions, the ecommerce company has … Sam Altman: Know What Else Used a Lot of Energy? Human Civilization Gizmodo · Justin Caffier The OpenAI CEO, very smart, brushed away concerns about AI's environmental impact with one hell of a take. At last week's India AI Impact Summit in …

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The bots powering Nicki Minaj's MAGA war POLITICO · By Jason Beeferman Nicki Minaj spent the past year transforming herself from a polarizing rap superstar into a high-profile conservative provocateur, lobbing viral attacks... Gig workers in Africa have been helping the US military. They had no idea restofworld.org · Niamh McIntyre, Edwin Okoth and Cam Wilson This piece was republished with permission from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism. It was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center's AI … Google Blocked 1.75M Policy-Violating Apps From Google Play in 2025 PCMag · Will McCurdy Google says it prevented over 1.75 million policy-violating apps from being published on Google Play during 2025, while banning more than 80,000 "bad … Fake faces generated by AI are now "too good to be true," researchers warn TechSpot · Alfonso Maruccia The takeaway: The ability of AI models to produce convincing, human-like images has gone too far. A new study suggests that detecting AI-generated … Can the creator economy stay afloat in a flood of AI slop? TechCrunch · Anthony Ha Online creators and their business models were on our mind this week after mega-popular YouTuber MrBeast announced that his company is buying fintech...

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