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Disney’s Digital Dystopia: Meet Wall-E, Now Packing Heat

Midjourney’s latest AI tool churns out videos featuring Disney and Universal’s copyrighted characters, including a gun-toting Wall-E. If you think this is new, it’s...

Tariff Dodging Complaints Soar—Surprised?

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seen a spike in reports of tariff dodging since Trump slapped new duties on over 100 countries....

eBay and Vestiaire Beg for Tariff Mercy

Last month, Suzanne Smith-Darley thought she snagged a deal on a used Chanel bag from Japan for $800 on eBay. Then, DHL slapped her...

Creatine Gummies: Just Sugar Pills in Disguise

Gummy supplements are the latest craze, and for one simple reason: they taste like candy. But don’t let the sugar coating fool you. When...

AI Model Claims to Know It All

Modern language models are all the rage, writing poetry and coding like they’ve got something to prove. But let’s cut through the noise—these models...

Private Equity: The Dream’s Undertaker

In "Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream," Megan Greenwell takes a swing at the private equity world, painting it...

Businesses Panic Over Deportations — SEC Gets an Earful

The Trump administration’s deportation push has companies worried, and not without reason. Over 40 businesses have flagged potential risks in their SEC filings. They’re...

Steve Jobs Talked Pretty — So What?

In June 2005, Steve Jobs was roped into delivering a commencement speech at Stanford. He wasn't thrilled, calling it "embarrassing" in an email to...

Coding Hype Threatens Engineers — Again

On a screen in Kirkland, Washington, Steve Yegge, an old hand in software engineering, watches as AI churns out code like a machine on...

Cheap AI Bots Eye Junior Coders’ Lunch

In 2007, Luke Arrigoni pulled in $63,000 as a junior software developer. Fast forward to today, and AI tools that supposedly churn out better...

Congress Pretends to Care About Privacy. Again.

23andMe, the genetic testing firm that promised to revolutionize personal genomics, is on the auction block. After years of financial struggles, a bankruptcy filing...

AI Agents: Overhyped or Just Another Tool?

In the last half-year, we've seen OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and others roll out web-browsing agents. These things are supposed to handle tasks with little...

Meta’s New Toy: Eavesdropping Made Easy

Meta’s AI platform’s become the Wild West of oversharing, folks. Users are airing details they probably shouldn’t, and it seems nobody’s clued them in...

Waymo’s PR Spin Won’t Drive the Truth Home

Folks, gather 'round. What we've got here is another example of modern tech clashing with old-school public unrest. Thousands are on the streets, fired...

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