Too burned out to travel? This new app fakes your summer vacation photos for you

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

A new iPhone app, Endless Summer, uses AI to create photorealistic vacation photos starring you — no travel required

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff apologizes for saying National Guard troops needed in San Francisco

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

Marc Benioff, co-founder and CEO of Salesforce, appears to be walking back his controversial comments calling for the National Guard to patrol San Francisco.

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AI headshots are changing the way job seekers are seen and get hired in tough labor market

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

In a competitive job market, a good headshot can make a big difference. That’s leading to a wave of AI headshots on LinkedIn and other hiring platforms.

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WhatsApp changes its terms to bar general purpose chatbots from its platform

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

WhatsApp is banning general purpose chatbots from using its Business API

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Silicon Valley spooks the AI safety advocates

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

The White House’s David Sacks and OpenAI’s Jason Kwon caused a stir online this week for their comments about groups promoting AI safety.

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Proxy advisor ISS recommends Tesla shareholders oppose Elon Musk $1 trillion pay plan

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Techme101

Institutional Shareholder Services recommended Tesla investors vote against a pay plan for CEO Elon Musk that would grant him nearly $1 trillion more in stock.

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$500 purple cables put this little-known company in the middle of the AI boom

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Techme101

Credo’s stock has more than doubled this year after soaring 245% in 2024 as the AI boom makes its way downstream.

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Senate Republicans deepfaked Chuck Schumer, and X hasn’t taken it down 

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Techme101

The video was posted Friday on the Senate Republicans X account. According to X’s policies, the platform prohibits “deceptively shar[ing] synthetic or manipulated media that are likely to cause harm.” Harmful content includes media that could “mislead people” or “cause significant confusion on public issues.” 

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Salesforce CEO apologizes for saying Trump should send National Guard to San Francisco

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Techme101

In a post on X, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said he regrets comments he made in support of President Trump sending federal troops to San Francisco.

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Benioff Apologizes for Saying Trump Should Send Troops to San Francisco

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Techme101

Marc Benioff, the chief executive of Salesforce, said he no longer believed that National Guard troops were needed in the city.

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