#wired.com. Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks. The US is increasingly intent on winning the AI race with China. Experts say this ignores the benefits of collaboration—and the danger of unintended consequences.
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#wired.com. ‘My Chinese Spy’ Memes Show Americans Aren’t Sold on the TikTok Ban. With a TikTok shutdown all but inevitable, users are dedicating their final days on the app to fictional agents of the Chinese government.
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#wired.com. Los Angeles Needs to Fireproof Communities, Not Just Houses. After the devastation of the Los Angeles fires, officials are ready to rebuild. But defending against future fires requires thinking about more than buildings.
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#wired.com. TikTok Hadn't Even Been Banned Before the Backlash Started. Whatever US politicians were hoping for, what they got was a huge increase in users signing up to Duolingo to learn Chinese and American users flooding Chinese apps.
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#bbc.com. What happens if TikTok is banned?. Could there be ways to bypass the ban - and could president-elect Donald Trump find a way to stop the law?
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#wired.com. The Madcap Rise of Memecoin Factory Pump.Fun. Pump.Fun raked in hundreds of millions of dollars in its first year in operation. Despite some growing pains, its creators say this is just the beginning.
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#computerweekly.com. Users protest, flee TikTok as clock ticks on US ban | Computer Weekly. As the US Supreme Court prepares to rule on the future of TikTok, rumours of a sale are swirling around Washington DC while panicked users make plans for an exodus
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#theguardian.com. ‘Absolutely heartbreaking’: the dark side of family vlogging. Troubling new HBO docuseries An Update on Our Family looks at YouTube families and Myka Stauffer, the mom who ‘rehomed’ her adopted son
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#wired.com. Lenovo’s Latest ThinkPad X1 Carbon Is Shockingly Light. The standard bearer of ultralight laptops gets smaller than ever—but performance and battery life remain elusive.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Please Don't Be Like Mark Zuckerberg. Jobs Don't Need 'Masculine Energy.'. The Meta CEO shared his baffling, retrograde views with Joe Rogan.
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#wired.com. The SEC Is Suing Elon Musk. It’s All in the Timing. Less than a week before Donald Trump takes office, the SEC has filed a complaint against his most prominent benefactor.
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#bbc.com. US markets watchdog sues Elon Musk over Twitter stake disclosure. The complaint filed to a US federal court alleges Musk saved $150m at the expense of Twitter shareholders.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. TikTok Users Mock Likely Ban By Downloading Chinese Competitor: 'Shoutout Xi Jinping'. With the U.S. government demanding TikTok sell its assets or be banned, aggrieved users are jumping ship for Chinese app RedNote.
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#theguardian.com. More than half a million ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to China’s RedNote as ban looms. RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance’s Lemon8
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#wired.com. Far-Right Extremists Are LARPing as Emergency Workers in Los Angeles. White supremacists and MAGA livestreamers are using the wildfires to solicit donations, juice social media engagement, and recruit new followers.
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#wired.com. A Spymaster Sheikh Controls a $1.5 Trillion Fortune. He Wants to Use It to Dominate AI. Tahnoun bin Zayed al Nahyan—the UAE’s chess-obsessed, jiujitsu-loving intelligence chief—controls vast sums of sovereign wealth. America’s AI giants are scrambling for a piece of it.
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#wired.com. Imagining a Future Where Chicagoans Get Around in Free Driverless Cars. In Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, "Death of the Author," a young author experiences the exhilaration, and panic, of living in the world she’d previously only dreamed of.
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#theguardian.com. ‘Like a big box of chocolates’: Tom Hanks puts his typewriters on display. The actor has shared selected items from his famous collection for a new exhibition taking place in Sag Harbor
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Melania Trump's 'Big Question' Says A Lot About Her Marriage, Jimmy Fallon Quips. "The Tonight Show" host also joked that Elon Musk would be delighted to get some "alone" time with Donald Trump.
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#wired.com. It's Hard to Go Wrong With the OnePlus 13. The OnePlus 13 sets the stage for a feisty battle between flagship Android smartphones in 2025.
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#wired.com. How to Pay Your Taxes Online. Paying US federal and state taxes online can be confusing, and one wrong move can result in penalties or extra money owed. We break it down so you can have the most worry-free tax filing possible.
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#theguardian.com. Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk. Tech company rejects as ‘pure fiction’ a report that a deal could take place if it fails to avoid an impending ban
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#aljazeera.com. TikTok says reports of potential sale to Elon Musk are ‘pure fiction’. Video-sharing platform dismisses reports that the Chinese government is considering its sale to Tesla and SpaceX CEO.
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#washingtonpost.com. ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to another (heavily censored) Chinese app. The social media app Xiaohongshu, literally “Little Red Book” but often called “RedNote,” has seen a sudden influx in American users as a TikTok ban looms.
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