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I asked ChatGPT to contest my parking ticket. What followed was a thing of beautyThe bright orange envelope tucked under my windshield wiper two weekends ago was a familiar sight: a ticket for $115, for allegedly parking in a...
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Twitter lawsuit offers new details about the company culture under Elon MuskElon Musk seems to have about the same amount of respect for building codes as he does for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A...
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Why Apple has reportedly scaled back its vision for AR glassesAt Apple’s developer event in June, the company will finally trot out the fruits of its multibillion dollar labor to create a mixed-reality...
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT app for iOS went live in the App Store this morningOpenAI has released its iOS app for users in the U.S. Now people will be able to use the ChatGPT chatbot on their phones, and with an added...
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Supreme Court bolsters Section 230, shielding tech platforms from liability for harmful postsIn an unsigned opinion on Thursday, the Supreme Court declined to reinterpret a law that protects social media companies from being held...
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Ray-Ban’s new sunglasses are inside out on purposeLook closely at the front of almost any pair of eyeglasses and one constant will emerge: whether on dollar store readers, prescription bifocals,...
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This company is betting that people want to feed bugs to their dogs and catsPet owners increasingly want their dogs and cats to eat the same food they do. There’s been a boom in premium, “human-grade”...
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A TikTok ban was just signed into law by Montana’s governor. Here’s everything to knowGreg Gianforte, the Republican governor of Montana, has signed into law the first statewide TikTok ban in the United States. Depending on which...
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This carbon removal startup sends oil back underground—and just got $53 million in contractsTwo years ago, a tiny startup called Charm Industrial pioneered a new business model: turning agricultural waste into “bio-oil,” a...
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Apple created its new voice feature for—and with—people with ALSAmong the many challenges people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) face is its impact on their speech. By weakening muscles in the...
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Bumble acquires Official, an app that helps couples strengthen their relationshipBumble has acquired Official, an app that’s meant to build stronger relationships for couples through mood check-ins and date planning....
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The first statue made by generative AI is the love child of 5 famous sculptors“The Impossible Statue” is an impressive 5-foot, half-a-ton stainless steel figure now standing at the Tekniska Museet, the Swedish...
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Rep. Frank Lucas says ‘the sooner, the better’ on NASA authorizationThe last time Congress passed a stand-alone NASA authorization bill, in 2017, astronauts were flying to the ISS exclusively aboard Russian...
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These toothbrush handles are custom designed for the 360 million people with dexterity issuesFor people with dexterity and grip issues, the act of holding a thin toothbrush and carefully brushing their teeth can be a challenge, a pain, or...
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Covid changed the architecture profession foreverWalking during lockdowns, following protocols and restrictions, city dwellers witnessed the birth of a new architectural aesthetic. Concern...
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Quantum physics could offer a new way to study biology—and the results could change our understanding of life itselfImagine using your cellphone to control the activity of your own cells to treat injuries and disease. It sounds like something from the...
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When it comes to AI, will we learn from past mistakes?Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly LinkedIn newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m...
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IRS free direct file is a nice idea, but lousy customer service could undermine the whole thingTax season can be a gut check for millions of Americans. Hot off announcing a new pilot program, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may also be in...
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U.N. sounds the alarm: Global warming likely to cross a dangerous threshold foretold by the Paris AgreementGlobal temperatures are expected to surge to record-breaking levels in the next five years and breach the 1.5-degree Celsius (2.7-degree...
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Pepsi and Apple team up for free music streaming this summerPepsi and Apple are teaming up yet again, this time with a new giveaway for free Apple Music streaming all summer. On Tuesday, the soda giant...
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Here’s everything Uber just announced at its annual Go/Get product eventUber is taking it back to the past: Users who don’t own a smartphone or have the app can now dial a dedicated line to request a ride in the...
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‘We wanted to share our playbook’: Natalie Portman on her new ‘Angel City’ soccer documentaryWhen the players for Angel City FC, Los Angeles’s professional women’s soccer team, took the pitch for the first time last spring,...
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The empathy gap between workers and companies is bigger than ever—but CEOs just don’t get itThe job market is rough, the pandemic has burned everyone out, and the overall mood about work is sour. Now, according to the 2023 State of...
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The triumph—yes, triumph—of BlackBerryAt its height, BlackBerry controlled 45% of the cellphone market. Today, it’s 0%. The new movie BlackBerry ends with that...
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Ron DeSantis is coming for teachers’ unions. It’s just the latest attack against the labor movementFor any member of a union, dues are often automatically deducted from their paychecks. But for teachers and government employees who are union...
