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Building on top of a Chinese model feels particularly fraught right now.

YouTube job scams sent via text are spreading globally, Google warns. Learn the key warning signs, including unrealistic pay and requests to move chats to Telegram or WhatsApp.

Elon Musk recently outlined ambitious plans for a chip-building collaboration Tesla and SpaceX — but he has a history of overpromising.

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

For Sunday’s issue of The New York Times Magazine, Gail Albert Halaban photographed city dwellers inside their apartments from across the street — with their permission, of course.

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Amazon Health AI says it operates in a HIPAA-compliant environment and does not use personal health data for ads, as the company rolls out the tool to U.S. customers.

One simple shift — from building a booth to creating a real emotional moment — turned passing foot traffic into meaningful conversations and lasting brand connections.

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

An anonymous Substack post accuses compliance startup Delve of “falsely” convincing “hundreds of customers they were compliant” with privacy and security regulations.

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Forget the growth charts. Your burn rate is quietly writing your company's future.

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As OpenAI gears up for a potential IPO, it's outlined a more tempered infrastructure strategy and has moved away from an ambitious agreement with Nvidia.

With rising inflation and changing tariff policies, menstrual products have seen a drastic rise in price over the past few years.

Shortly after Amazon announced its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, AWS invited me on a private tour of the chip lab at the heart of the deal.

Lofty gold prices and market volatility are pushing wealthy consumers toward jewelry, especially rare colored gemstones, as handbags lose appeal.

Iran fired the two missiles at the joint U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean but they failed to reach their target, U.K. minister says.

IKEA just launched a new version of its Varmblixt lamp. We went hands-on with the new Matter-over-Thread capable lamp to see how it compares to the OG lamp.

Plus, my co-workers had an affair and misused company funds. Somehow, I’m the one dealing with the fallout.

Louis Bofferding has an intimate feel for rare antiques with dramatic back stories. But his wealthy clients are content to point and click.

The ZR1X, starting at $207,000, is a Chevrolet showpiece that competes with rarefied rivals like Ferrari and McLaren at a fraction of their (stratospheric) prices.

Get a near-mint Apple MacBook Pro for $429.97 (reg. $1,999) — a powerful 13" Retina laptop with 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD.

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Big Tech companies including Nvidia and Elon Musk's SpaceX are making large bets on a new layer of critical infrastructure that's emerging above our heads.

Maybe tokens really will become the fourth pillar of engineering compensation. But engineers might want to hold the line before embracing this as a straightforward win.

Pierre-Édouard Stérin is financing projects to make France less Muslim, more Catholic and more capitalist. He says his program has trained thousands running for municipal office on Sunday.

Pierre-Édouard Stérin is financing projects to make France less Muslim, more Catholic and more capitalist. He says his program has trained thousands running for municipal office on Sunday.

Generations of Indian workers and businesses have turned the Arab side of the Gulf into a vital appendage of their own country.

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A federal judge ruled on Friday that key parts of the Pentagon’s press policy were unconstitutional.

On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey posted a simple message: “just setting up my twittr”.

Hachette Book Group said it will not be publishing “Shy Girl” over concerns that artificial intelligence was used to generate the text.

Minecraft is getting its first-ever theme park land

A stalwart of the mass media century, the longstanding network that launched the careers of journalists like Edward R. Murrow will air its final broadcast in May.

An anonymous Substack post accuses compliance startup Delve of “falsely” convincing “hundreds of customers they were compliant” with privacy and security regulations.

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The movie, which stars Ryan Gosling, is on pace to be the company’s highest-grossing domestic film.

Despite investor fears of an AI bubble, Nvidia's latest conference shows that most in the industry aren't concerned by that possibility.

His software brought printing into the digital age, allowing users to stop manually splicing columns of text and graphics and instead create layouts on a virtual pasteboard.

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Jury finds Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors during takeover

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

Security researchers say a phishing scam impersonates Google to install malware that steals 2FA codes, tracks location and spies on clipboard data.

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

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Fusion power promises to generate large amounts of clean electricity from nearly limitless fuel. This article explains the main approaches and the companies that use them.

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A certain type of shopping mall has become a surprising bright spot for real estate investors.

One missile failed in flight, while the other was intercepted, The Wall Street Journal reports, quoting U.S. officials.

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War in Iran has disrupted global oil supplies, which is prompting some car shoppers to look for ways to climb off “the gas-price roller coaster.”

But at just 35 miles wide, it did. It’s just the latest evidence of how dependent the global economy is on a handful of choke points.

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The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining companies have scaled back.

Mashable's Entertainment Editor Kristy Puchko shares both extreme perspectives in the AI debate in a new Mashable Rant.

NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered new evidence that Mars had a stable, flowing river at Jezero Crater about 4 billion years ago.

Riz Ahmed's Prime Video series "Bait" will hook you from its first scene and refuse to let go. TV review.

Daniel Radcliffe's one-man play, "Every Brilliant Thing," is a life-affirming, theatrical wonder built on audience participation.

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The DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo is on sale for $1,099 at Amazon. That's the record-low price at Amazon.

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Trump has threatened a 'friendly takeover' of Cuba after cutting it off from Venezuela's oil. CNBC's Justin Solomon reflects how different things used to be.

The future once seemed boundless for those who grew up during China’s reform era. Now in middle age, they are pinned between economic stagnation and institutional age discrimination.

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

See the Moon phase expected for March 21, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1736 on March 21 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Anthropic submitted two sworn declarations to a California federal court late Friday afternoon, pushing back on the Pentagon's assertion that the AI company poses an "unacceptable risk to national security" and arguing that the government's case relies on technical misunderstandings and claims that were never actually raised during the months of negotiations.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent estimated that the move would add about 140 million barrels of crude to the oil market.

Elon Musk was sued in late 2022 after completing his acquisition of Twitter, which he later renamed X.

At the time, Musk had tweeted that Twitter had too many bots, which is why he was trying to renege on his commitment to buy the company.

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A federal judge tossed parts of the Pentagon’s restrictions on news outlets, saying they violated the First Amendment, in a lawsuit brought by The New York Times.

Investors had sued Mr. Musk, claiming the billionaire tried to drive down the share price of the social media company, now called X, to renegotiate his $44 billion offer.

His method of locating genes in human DNA allowed researchers to find disease-causing genes, and later to map the entire, sprawling human genome.

Super Micro said Yih-Shyan "Wally" Liaw, a co-founder, has resigned from the server maker's board after he was indicted in the U.S.

The latest endorsement of banning children under 16 from social media? The CEO of social media platform Pinterest.

The company is reducing Copilot entry points on Windows, starting with Photos, Widgets, Notepad, and other apps.

Anthropic explains to Mashable about their job posting for a policy manager of chemical weapons and high yield explosives.

Jared Drinkwater transformed a snack idea into a fast-growing business with products sold in thousands of stores.

President Donald Trump said the U.S. was 'obliterating' Iran in the conflict.

CEO Jensen Huang took the stage at Nvidia’s GTC conference this week in his signature leather jacket to deliver a two-and-a-half-hour keynote, projecting $1 trillion in AI chip sales through 2027, declaring that every company needs an “OpenClaw strategy,” and closing with a rambling Olaf robot that had to get its mic cut. The message was hard to miss: Nvidia […]

It's the latest escalation in a regulatory battle over the future of prediction markets.

Pinterest’s chief compares social media to tobacco and alcohol, saying children need similar protections.

A fundamental shift in the 1990s transformed liability insurance into a shareholder-driven system — and understanding that change is critical for leaders who want to avoid costly surprises when a claim hits.

In a world defined by rapid change and AI-driven disruption, the most important leadership advantage is internal mastery.

With AI now becoming part of our everyday life, how do local businesses stand out in the AI search engines?

AI chatbots are prone to errors, according to tax professionals.

Google shares its tools to help users avoid scams this tax season.