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The family of 16-year-old Adam Raine is suing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, for wrongful death, alleging the company’s popular AI chatbot ChatGPT was responsible for their son’s suicide in April.  The lawsuit says over the course of their months-long exchange that began in September 2024, ChatGPT would provide Raine “a step-by-step playbook for ending his life ‘in 5-10 …

Elon Musk’s Starlink and T-Mobile have separately expressed interest in acquiring some or all of the spectrum controlled by struggling DISH Network-parent EchoStar, according to people familiar with the matter. At stake is one of the largest pots of underused airwaves, which are owned by the public but licensed to telecom companies. EchoStar’s chairman, Charlie Ergen, has hoarded his spectrum …

Facebook Tweet Email Link The Trump administration on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to step into an ongoing fight over billions of dollars in foreign aid that it says a lower court will force it to spend unless the justices intervene. The emergency appeal, which asks the high court to weigh in by next week, deals with an unusual procedural …

Trump’s Media Company Launches New Business to Buy Billions in Niche Crypto Coin  The Wall Street Journal Trump Media, Crypto.com launch new crypto treasury firm via SPAC deal  Reuters Trump media group in $6bn deal to buy Crypto.com tokens  Financial Times Trump media firm raises $6.4 billion to invest in Crypto.com’s digital token, deal includes purchase of Trump stock  Fortune Here’s the latest reason …

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Many of us associate air pollution with traffic, industry, or outdoor smog. Yet daily personal care routines can expose people to invisible risks within their own homes. Hair sprays, serums, and heat styling tools release particles so tiny they can slip deep into the lungs. New research reveals just how significant these exposures may be. Billions of tiny particles …

Beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is exploring a sale of Costa, the UK’s largest high street coffee chain, Sky News reported. The move signals a potential reversal of the strategy to diversify away from sugary soft drinks. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights …

A beaming patch of turquoise amidst the Southern Ocean’s blue-grey waters that’s baffled scientists ever since it was first spotted in satellite images in the early 2000s may have finally been deciphered by oceanographers. Mapping concentrations of phytoplankton and biogeochemical compounds has revealed a curious combination of microorganisms that challenges assumptions about the way the frigid waters of the world’s …

Palantir shorts reap billions amid selloff – report (PLTR:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha Palantir stock falls for sixth-straight day in longest losing streak since April 2024  CNBC Palantir’s Miserable Week Mints Billions for Struggling Shorts  Yahoo Finance Palantir’s Hidden Risk: The Nvidia Problem No One Talks About (NASDAQ:PLTR)  Seeking Alpha Short-seller Andrew Left says OpenAI’s $500 billion valuation proves Palantir stock is way too expensive  Business Insider …

Getty Images Indian government says ethanol blending has cut 69.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions since 2014 India’s drive to blend more biofuels with petrol has helped the country cut millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions and save precious dollar reserves. But it has also sparked worries among vehicle owners and food policy experts about its potential impact …