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Taylor Swift seeks further protections for her voice and likeness with new trademark filings13:30 As AI-generated content proliferates, Taylor Swift becomes the latest celebrity to seek trademark protections for her voice and image. Supreme Court wary of barring police from phone searches to find crime suspects0:39 A divided Supreme Court heard arguments on whether the police use of phone tracking data violates the Constitution's protection against "unreasonable searches." OpenAI CEO Sam Altman apologizes for not alerting police about Canada shooting suspect0:39 OpenAI is facing more scrutiny over how mass shooting suspects are using its chatbot ChatGPT to plan violent attacks. Billionaire-tax backers say they have enough signatures — times two — to qualify for ballot27.dubna Supporters of a billionaire tax said Sunday that they had gathered nearly twice as many signatures as necessary to qualify the controversial proposal for the November ballot. Why Meta is laying off 10% of its workforce23.dubna The social media giant is planning to slash about 10% of its workforce even as its digital ad revenue continues to climb. Robot Supreme? Table tennis clanker Ace beats elite human players in AI milestone23.dubna On the heels of an AI-powered humanoid robot setting the world record in the half-marathon, a study reveals that AI robots have defeated elite players in table tennis. How did thousands of sensitive LAPD files get leaked? City officials seek explanation23.dubna Elected officials are demanding answers from the L.A. city attorney's office about how a massive cache of confidential LAPD files being dumped online. The Times has found the compromised material includes crime scene photos, medical records and other sensitive police records. Apple's next era: After Tim Cook's dream run, new CEO has to help the company catch up22.dubna Cook charted his own path as chief executive after the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011. Over nearly 15 years, he expanded Apple's business and navigated the company through major challenges. Robot named Lightning blows past human runners to set half-marathon record in Beijing20.dubna Lightning, one of more than 100 robots running the Beijing E-Town, avoided a serious mishap and crossed the finish line in a record 50 minutes, 26 seconds. Amazon pressured Levi's, other retailers to hike prices, California A.G. says20.dubna California AG Rob Bonta, in a court filing Monday, offered evidence to support allegations that Amazon pressured Levi Strauss and other vendors to raise prices at rivals like Walmart to stifle online competition. Supreme Court weighs phone searches to find criminals amid complaints of 'digital dragnets'19.dubna Does the 4th Amendment's ban on unreasonable searches extend to your smartphone and its tracking data? California's gas prices push Uber and Lyft drivers off the road18.dubna Rising gas prices are eating into the profits of gig workers who drop off people or pick up deliveries. Hollywood editors get new AI tool16.dubna Avid Technology, the editing software company behind industry-standard platforms like Media Composer and Pro Tools, inked a multi-year AI deal with Google Cloud. |