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OpenAI’s Chief Communications Officer Is Leaving the Company
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Ford Kills the All-Electric F-150 as It Rethinks Its EV Ambitions
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Rarely are deals better than what you see on Black Friday, but Cozy Earth is upping the ante for this pajama sale.
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Nvidia Becomes a Major Model Maker With Nemotron 3
The world’s top chipmaker wants open source AI to succeed—perhaps because closed models increasingly run on its rivals’ silicon.
This Startup Wants to Build Self-Driving Car Software—Super Fast
The autonomous vehicle industry is heating up thanks to advances in AI. But can those same innovations help startups like HyprLabs build safe tech?
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These compact walking pads fit under your desk and make staying active so much easier.
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The innovative smart baby monitor ecosystem adds a tablet to its lineup. Is it worth overlooking some quirks?
The Best Bike Gear for Your Brisk, Wintry Commute (2025)
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Cloud gaming remains a pie-in-the-sky idea.
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A little more accessible than the Apple Vision Pro, this Android XR headset could use more polish.
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