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Google restores Joe Biden to ‘U.S. presidents’ search results, blames ‘data error’ for omission

Users on Wednesday night noticed Google search results omitted President Joe Biden from the list of U.S. presidents.

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Ivanka Trump warns investors that meme token bearing her name is fake

Ivanka Trump posted on X on Thursday that a meme coin with her name on it isn’t real, following the prior launch of $TRUMP and $MELANIA tokens.

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OpenAI introduces Operator to automate tasks such as vacation planning, restaurant reservations

OpenAI on Thursday unveiled Operator, which it calls “an agent that can go to the web to perform tasks for you.”

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EA shares plunge 19%, on track for worst day since dot-com bubble

Electronic Arts shares plummeted on Thursday after the video game publisher cut its forecast, due largely to challenges with its soccer franchise.

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Scale AI CEO says China has quickly caught the U.S. with the DeepSeek open-source model

Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, said Thursday that the AI race between the U.S. and China is an “AI war.”

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Apple and Google’s massive mobile empires face dual UK antitrust probes

Britain’s competition regulator launched an investigation into Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems to assess whether they’re in breach of strict new tech laws.

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SK Hynix fourth-quarter profit soars to a record high, beating expectations on AI boom

South Korea’s SK Hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers supported by strong sales of high bandwidth memory (HBM) used in generative AI.

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Microsoft’s business development chief Chris Young resigns

Chris Young, who joined Microsoft in 2020, worked on the software company’s investments, its OpenAI relationship and the Activision Blizzard acquisition.

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EA shares drop 7% after company lowers guidance due to weakness in soccer, other games

Electronic Arts slashed its full-year guidance on Wednesday, blaming the shortfall on underperforming games, in particular, its soccer franchise.

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Here’s why you’re suddenly following President Trump on Instagram

Many Instagram users have complained that Meta has automatically enrolled them into following accounts for President Donald Trump without their consent. 

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