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X product chief Nikita Bier is leaving after one year

The Verge

X product chief Nikita Bier is leaving after one year

X head of product Nikita Bier is stepping down and says he will move into a role as an advisor, writing that "it's time to pass the torch and demote myself to my natural state: a poster." He shared the update just over a month after…

The Verge

Match Group’s CEO Says Gen Z Values In-Person Connection Over Dating Apps

CNET

Match Group’s CEO Says Gen Z Values In-Person Connection Over Dating Apps

Online dating is evolving to be more, well, offline.

CNET

AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos

AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos

As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China.

China’s Palantir? Private tech firms surge into defence AI, aiming to match US giants

South China Morning Post

China’s Palantir? Private tech firms surge into defence AI, aiming to match US giants

The People’s Liberation Army is just a year away from its centenary goals in its evolution into a “world-class” fighting force. In this part of a series, Amber Wang looks at the growing influence of artificial intelligence in combat and…

South China Morning Post

Quote of the day by Anduril founder Palmer Lucky

Quote of the day by Anduril founder Palmer Lucky

The thought of infusing AI into weapons immediately evokes deep fears, not only based on the idea that autonomous weapons may make life-and-death decisions on our behalf, but also on the prospect of errors creeping in. But for Palmer…

Disney+ could soon get a free tier — and it’s about much more than streaming

Disney+ could soon get a free tier — and it’s about much more than streaming

Disney is exploring a free Disney+ tier to bring more viewers into its streaming ecosystem CEO Josh D’Amaro says a free offering could help drive subscriber growth The idea is for Disney+ to become a broader digital hub beyond movies and…

Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier

The New York Times

Explosive Drone Found at German Airport Used by Ukrainian Carrier

A second drone may have collided with a plane in the air over the airport, damaging the aircraft slightly, the authorities say.

The New York Times

Meta introduces Muse Code, its take on a coding agent

Engadget

Meta introduces Muse Code, its take on a coding agent

Engadget

Marmots facing money troubles turn to OnlyFans

Marmots facing money troubles turn to OnlyFans

A Colorado lab researching the ground-squirrels comes up with an innovative way to raise money after funding cuts.

US task force breaks up an Arizona cross-border arms trafficking ring

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