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Plus - New York’s AI safety law takes effect; OpenAI acquires a travel startup
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Plus - Meta’s AI agent Muse lands on Apple; Spotify’s AI DJ gets an update
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Doomscrolling, the habit of spending excessive amounts of time consuming content on social media, has become incredibly widespread
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Plus - Amazon now lets users text Alexa to help them shop; The New York Times reportedly in talks to buy Letterboxd for $330 million
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OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane thinks the 2028 presidential election could be a defining moment for AI. And he wants politicians to start developing policies that address Americans’ concerns about the technology, rather than simply paying lip service to anti-AI sentiment and the backlash against data centers.
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