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Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza operation; Hundreds learn English through free ESL program created by New Jersey high schoolers
Israel says Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza operation; Hundreds learn English through free ESL program created by New Jersey high schoolers
News of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence company, have impacted tech stocks in the U.S. as fears emerge that it could rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady reports.
TikTok faces a potential ban in the U.S. due to national security concerns linked to its Chinese ownership. Lawmakers are pressuring Apple and Google to remove the app by January 19, 2025, unless parent company ByteDance divests. TikTok is appealing the decision, while President-elect Trump has vowed to prevent a ban.
Amazon has been working for years to overhaul Alexa with generative AI features as it faced rising competition from OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other chatbots.
Legendary singer-songwriter Ben Folds rose to fame with his band, “Ben Folds Five,” before launching a solo career in the early 200s. Since then, he’s recorded multiple studio albums and established himself as one of the most ambitious and versatile performers of his generation. This past October, he released his first Christmas collection, “Sleigher,” featuring…
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said the company plans to invest about $75 billion in capital expenditures in 2025 as it continues to innovate.
With the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad over the weekend and a new White House on the horizon, Iranian resistance leaders and U.S. lawmakers alike have begun expressing hope that Iran will topple its own leadership in a similar fashion, with U.S. help. “There’s a real chance for regime change right now, that’s the only…