7 h. ago CWG Live updates: Spotty rain tonight into Monday; higher storm chances late tomorrow

CWG Live updates: Spotty rain tonight into Monday; higher storm chances late tomorrow  The Washington Post

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61 h. ago United States: State Department Releases FY 2026 Diversity Visa Lottery Winners Tomorrow

United States: State Department Releases FY 2026 Diversity Visa Lottery Winners Tomorrow  Fragomen

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3 d. ago Trump admin live updates: Pentagon watchdog now reviewing 2nd Hegseth Signal chat

Donald Trump proclaimed while speaking for a National Day of Prayer event at the White House that his administration is bringing religion back to the United States.

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3 d. ago Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak

The Trump administration ousted National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and other staffers with the National Security Council, Fox News Digital confirmed.

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5 d. ago Microsoft CEO says up to 30% of the company’s code was written by AI

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that 20%-30% of code inside the company’s repositories was “written by software” — meaning AI — during a fireside chat with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Meta’s LlamaCon conference on Tuesday. Nadella gave the figure after Zuckerberg asked roughly how much of Microsoft’s code is AI-generated today. The Microsoft CEO […]

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5 d. ago Here’s how to watch LlamaCon, Meta’s first AI developer event

On Tuesday, Meta is hosting LlamaCon, its first-ever AI developer event. It’ll center around the company’s Llama family of open AI models, and we’re expecting some big updates for developers. Also on the agenda: keynotes from Meta executives and fireside chats with Big Tech CEOs and Meta’s chief, Mark Zuckerberg. Meta is hosting a small […]

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5 d. ago Chinese singles are looking for love in video chats—with thousands following along in real time

Steve Chen had never been in love. Last spring though, it happened. The 25-year-old met his first girlfriend in a way he couldn't have imagined before: a livestreamed video chat.

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8 d. ago As Capitals and Canadiens lose their starting goalies, chaos enters the chat

As Capitals and Canadiens lose their starting goalies, chaos enters the chat  The New York Times

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9 d. ago Need advice? Join columnist Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (May 2 | 12 p.m. ET)

Need advice? Join columnist Carolyn Hax’s weekly chat (May 2 | 12 p.m. ET)  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Hegseth’s Personal Phone Use Created Vulnerabilities, Analysts Say

The phone number used in the Signal chat could also be found in a variety of places, including on social media and a fantasy sports site.

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1 week ago Anthropic CEO wants to open the black box of AI models by 2027

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay Thursday highlighting how little researchers understand about the inner workings of the world’s leading AI models. To address that, Amodei set an ambitious goal for Anthropic to reliably detect most AI model problems by 2027. Amodei acknowledges the challenge ahead. In “The Urgency of Interpretability,” the CEO says Anthropic has […]

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1 week ago Trump grants interview to The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg after Signal chat bombshell

After years of bashing Jeffrey Goldberg for his coverage of his administration, President Donald Trump said he will sit down with the editor of "The Atlantic."

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1 week ago You’re invited to a fireside chat with Baiju Bhatt on Sand Hill Road on June 18 at StrictlyVC

We’re thrilled to announce that Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood and founder and CEO of Aetherflux, will be joining us for a rare, intimate fireside chat as part of TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC evening series on June 18 on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park. As with all of our StrictlyVC evenings, the event will feature just […]

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1 week ago Venus and Saturn will form a smiley moon tomorrow. Here's how to see it

Venus and Saturn will form a smiley moon tomorrow. Here's how to see it  KING5.com

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1 week ago Hegseth faces latest battle defending his defense secretary post at the Pentagon

Controversy has plagued Hegseth since Trump first nominated him to serve as the Secretary of Defense — from sexual assault allegations, to two Signal chat debacles.

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1 week ago Trump announces he'll be interviewed by The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg

President Donald Trump will be interviewed by The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg on Thursday. Goldberg was the journalist included on a private Signal chat of top Trump officials last month.

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1 week ago Trump admin live updates: Trump to meet with 'Atlantic' editor invited to Signal chat

President Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that he was going to meet with "The Atlantic" editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg on Thursday.

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1 week ago Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

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1 week ago WhatsApp’s latest feature makes your messages even more private

WhatsApp announced on Wednesday it’s launching a new feature that will allow users to add an extra layer of privacy to chats. The new “Advanced Chat Privacy” setting prevents you and the people you’re chatting with from exporting chats and auto-downloading media to their phone. The setting also prevents users from mentioning Meta AI in […]

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1 week ago Hegseth maintains White House backing amid 'smear campaign' alleging likely ouster

Hegseth is under fire again after a report claimed that he disclosed details about a March military airstrike against the Houthis in a Signal messaging app group chat with his wife and brother.

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