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The rise of smart machines: Tech startup turned AI into a business boom in 2023Artificial intelligence tools exploded in 2023 and put Big Tech on its heels. One AI maker rocketed into the business stratosphere with $1 trillion...
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Shipping firm Maersk says it's preparing for resumption of Red Sea voyages after attacks from YemenShipping firm Maersk says it is preparing to allow vessels to resume sailing through the Red Sea, thanks to the start of a U.S.-led multinational...
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The secret life of gift cards: Here's what happens to the billions that go unspent each yearGift cards make great stocking stuffers - just as long as you don't stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays.
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Mike Nussbaum, prolific Chicago stage actor with film roles including 'Field of Dreams,' dies at 99Mike Nussbaum, reputed as the oldest professional actor in America with a prolific stage career and roles in films including "Field of Dreams" and...
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AI pets nip at the human-animal bondThe AI industry hopes robots will unseat the dog someday as man's best friend, but Fido is safe -- for now.
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Hype and hazards: Artificial intelligence is suddenly very realAI has been with us for years, quietly controlling what we see on social media, protecting our credit cards from fraud and helping avoid collisions...
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On the weekend before Christmas, 'Aquaman' sequel drifts to first"Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" led a crowd of new releases at the box office on the weekend before Christmas Monday.
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The year of social media soul-searching: Twitter dies, X and Threads are born and AI gets personalWe lost Twitter and got X. We tried out Bluesky and Mastodon (well, some of us did). We fretted about AI bots and teen mental health. We cocooned...
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Nevada tribe says coalitions, not lawsuits, will protect sacred sites as U.S. advances energy agendaThe room was packed with Native American leaders from across the United States, all invited to Washington to hear from federal officials about...
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A Christmas rush to get passports to leave Zimbabwe is fed by economic gloom and a price hikeAtop many Christmas wish lists in economically troubled Zimbabwe is a travel document, and people are flooding the passport office this holiday...
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Manchester United announces completion of deal to sell up to 25% of club to Jim RatcliffeMore than a year after it was put up for sale, Manchester United said Sunday that British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe had bought a minority stake in...
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New York governor vetoes bill that would ban noncompete agreementsNew York's governor vetoed a bill days before Christmas that would have banned noncompete agreements, which restrict workers' ability to leave...
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Playoffs daily: Round 4 of the Battle of Florida, pivotal Game 5 for Avs-StarsCan the Bolts tie it up with the Cats? And who will get the upper hand in a Game 5 out west?
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Steph and Draymond's 'last ride' comes down to Playoff JimmyTen years after their first title, Curry and Green know Butler is the key to their pursuit of a fifth ring.
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‘Career criminal’ arrested in decades-old murder of a Fla. real estate broker based on overlooked fingerpirnt evidenceJeffrey Taylor, 64, was arrested for the murder of real estate broker Shirley Brant in her office during an attempted robbery in 1986, cops said.
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Stanley Cup playoff takeaways as Round 1 heats up: Who is poised to move on -- and whyWinnipeg is reeling, the Panthers are stirring things up and Toronto is looking for a finishing touch -- again.
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Wild video shows speedboat flying into the air at 200 mph during attempt to break record"My heart dropped when I saw that boat get airborne," fellow competitor Jeff Clark said.
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Paralympian vanishes after flying to Vegas to watch WrestleMania 41Samuel Ruddock, 35, never checked out of his hostel April 15 and left some of his belongings behind, his mother, Fran Ruddock, told the Las Vegas...
