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Google's Lyria 3 Pro can now generate AI music (slop) up to 3 minutes in length
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Google's Lyria 3 Pro can now generate AI music (slop) up to 3 minutes in length

Google just introduced Lyria 3 Pro, an updated version of its AI model that generates songs based on prompts. The biggest improvement here is the ability to mak...

X tries to limit creator revenue for foreign influencers but Musk intervenes
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X tries to limit creator revenue for foreign influencers but Musk intervenes

X's Head of Product, Nikita Bier, announced a change to the platform's creator payouts on Tuesday, but according to Elon Musk, the change isn't going live just...

Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs
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Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs

Meta is laying off more employees. Of the hundreds of cuts made on Wednesday, the Reality Labs division is one of the prime recipients. The layoffs come a day a...

The TSA is broken — is privatization next?
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The TSA is broken — is privatization next?

KC Guidry usually gets to the airport two hours before a flight to give herself enough time to get through security. But she knew her flight on the morning of M...

Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules
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Cox Communications not liable for pirated music, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court has issued its ruling in a lengthy copyright battle between Cox Communications and major record labels, determining that the cable and interne...

The Afeela 1 came too late and now is gone too soon
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The Afeela 1 came too late and now is gone too soon

One of the most overly hyped, unfortunately named and curiously positioned cars has been officially killed. It's the Afeela 1, better known as the PlayStation C...

Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space
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Seiko resurrected a 44-year-old digital watch NASA astronauts wore to space

The Omega Speedmaster Professional, worn by Buzz Aldrin during the Apollo 11 lunar landing, is the most recognized watch to go to space. But the Seiko Rotocall,...

Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for subscribers' music piracy
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Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for subscribers' music piracy

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on March 25 that Cox Communications is not liable for copyright infringement committed by its subscribers, reversing a 2024...

Spotify is testing a tool to help real artists deal with AI slop on their profiles
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Spotify is testing a tool to help real artists deal with AI slop on their profiles

Low-quality, mass-produced AI songs have been flooding music streaming platforms like Spotify for a couple of years now. This is annoying, but relatively easy f...

Reddit accounts with ‘fishy’ bot-like behavior will soon need to prove they’re human
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Reddit accounts with ‘fishy’ bot-like behavior will soon need to prove they’re human

Reddit is taking new steps to identify bots on the platform - a process that may require some users to confirm that they're human. In a post on Wednesday, Reddi...

Reddit will prompt some accounts to 'verify humanness' in latest bot crackdown
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Reddit will prompt some accounts to 'verify humanness' in latest bot crackdown

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has detailed the company's latest plan to fight bots and it means that some accounts will need to "verify humanness," though the compan...

Sony's upcoming Bravia 3 II is a mid-range LED TV available in sizes up to 100 inches
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Sony's upcoming Bravia 3 II is a mid-range LED TV available in sizes up to 100 inches

Sony just revealed the upcoming Bravia 3 II mid-range LED TV. It'll be available in sizes all the way up to 100 inches, for those in need of a home theater cent...

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