Cat Frazier, Whose Retro GIFs Celebrated a Weirder Internet, Dies at 35

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She found a future in the internet’s past with a Tumblr blog of animated texts, a revolt against the clean minimalism of contemporary design aesthetics.

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Samsung launches new AI fridge in India that recommends recipes; check Bespoke AI lineup and prices

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Once in a thousand year storm feared as life-threatening floods to wash out millions in four US states

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U.S. Seizes NightmareStresser Domains Linked to Hundreds of Thousands of DDoS Attacks

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Samsung One UI 9 rollout begins: Galaxy S26 series gets Android 17 update with new AI features

Samsung has started the stable One UI 9 rollout, based on Android 17, for the Galaxy S26, S26+ and S26 Ultra. The update introduces new Galaxy AI features, including My FanCam, Now Nudge, Creative Studio and an upgraded Interpreter.

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OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents

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Huawei unveils latest tech to boost AI power in push to break China’s Nvidia reliance

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OpenAI to regularly disclose AI misbehavior, warns safety challenges remain

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Festive smartphone sales face steepest decline in decade in wake of memory chip crisis

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OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior

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Canada is investing $150M to make AI safer. Will it work?

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Judge Orders Data Sharing and Other Fixes to Solve Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly

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Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC

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Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection

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China’s rocket boom has made Hainan a space hub. Can launches fuel wider growth?

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US Federal Reserve defies Trump with interest rate hike

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