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Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Christophe Gateau / picture alliance via Getty Images ; Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images; Kimberly White / Getty Images for TechCrunch Rejoice, netizens of flesh and blood, for only a little over half of all new articles on the internet are AI-generated, according to a new report highlighted in Axios. Believe it or …

The law mandates that device operating systems and app stores require users to enter their age or date of birth when setting up a new phone or computer. The new rules are slated to take effect on January 1st, 2027, and for devices set up prior to that date, the OS provider — like Apple or Google — must come …

Every now and then, somebody with a lot more self-belief than is warranted will set out to the “end” of the Earth in order to “prove” we are living not on an oblate sphere, but a pancake. They have traveled to Antarctica for a “final experiment” and attempted to sail to the edge, always ending in the disappointing realization that …

You know that heart-squeezing kind of love that only dogs can pull off? Yeah, this one’s got that in spades. In a video posted by @pearl.the.golden.girl, big sis Pearl is lying on her side when her puppy sister Poppi toddles over and curls up right into her belly, like she was meant to fit there all along. The whole scene …

Hilaria Baldwin Says Internet ‘Mean Girls’ Bullied Her Off ‘DWTS’  AOL.com Hilaria Baldwin Says She Was “Bullied Off” Dancing With the Stars  Yahoo Hilaria Baldwin Tearfully Praises Alec’s Support After DWTS Elimination  Us Weekly What You Didn’t See on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Disney Night (Exclusive)  People.com ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Eliminee Hilaria Baldwin Reveals Alec Was Going to Dance With Her on Show …

Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband megaconstellation continues to grow. Twenty-four more Project Kuiper satellites took flight on Monday (Oct. 13), lifting off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 9:58 p.m. EDT (0158 GMT on Oct. 14). Launch was originally scheduled for Thursday evening (Oct. 9), but SpaceX pushed that back by four days. …

Online safety experts say something else that is happening may be less obvious but more consequential to the future of the internet: OpenAI has essentially rebranded deepfakes as a light-hearted plaything and recommendation engines are loving it. OpenAI hide caption toggle caption OpenAI Videos made with OpenAI’s Sora app are flooding TikTok, Instagram Reels and other platforms, making people increasingly …

Why your S&P 500 index fund might be more risky than the internet bubble  MarketWatch Why I Think The S&P 500 Has Become Irrelevant, And What I’m Doing About It  Seeking Alpha Your portfolio might not be as diverse as you think it is  Canton Repository Tech Giants Fuel S&P 500 Rally, But Concentration Worries Mount  News Ghana Tech Giants Skew S&P 500 Valuation  cointurk …

Rumours across social media platforms that a huge comet is on a collision course with Earth have been circulating, with some users describing it as a major threat to humanity. Others are debating how the comet – known as 3I/ATLAS and detected by NASA’s ATLAS telescope on July 1 – might be diverted from the Earth. Some have even gone …

As the dust settled on Microsoft’s shock price rise for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, which jumped 50% from $19.99 to $29.99 in the U.S. in what amounts to an extra $120 a year, fans reacted with a mixture of anger, cancelations, and frantic subscription stacking. Meanwhile, a poll of 10,000 IGN readers showed 45% of our audience isn’t interested in …