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Google's Gemini app nips at ChatGPT's heels as it nears 1 billion users
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Google's Gemini app nips at ChatGPT's heels as it nears 1 billion users

Google has been closing the gap with ChatGPT, as its Gemini app hits 950 million monthly users.

Hugh Langley · 22 Jul, 2026
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' changed Odysseus into a hero. It was a mistake.
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Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' changed Odysseus into a hero. It was a mistake.

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" stars Matt Damon as a noble and heroic Odysseus. It's a change from Homer's original character.

Callie Ahlgrim · 22 Jul, 2026
Paramount+ is moving into micro dramas as Hollywood falls in love with short video
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Paramount+ is moving into micro dramas as Hollywood falls in love with short video

Paramount is moving into micro dramas after adding a short-form video feed as it competes with YouTube, TikTok, and its Hollywood rivals.

James Faris · 22 Jul, 2026
OpenAI's latest proposal shows it's very aware that data centers are unpopular
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OpenAI's latest proposal shows it's very aware that data centers are unpopular

OpenAI's latest data center proposal, "Project Camellia," included pledges regarding electricity bills, water use, and Codex credits for students.

Natalie Musumeci · 22 Jul, 2026
Prince George is following in his dad's and uncle's footsteps by attending Eton College. See inside the elite boarding school.
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Prince George is following in his dad's and uncle's footsteps by attending Eton College. See inside the elite boarding school.

Eton College is an exclusive boarding school sometimes called "the nursery of England's gentlemen." Prince George will attend the school in September.

Taylor Nicole Rogers,Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 22 Jul, 2026
'Gemini who?': Rivals dunk on Google's delayed frontier AI
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'Gemini who?': Rivals dunk on Google's delayed frontier AI

Google's delayed frontier model has rivals taking jabs. One analyst said it has shifted the perception "from leading edge to trailing edge."

Hugh Langley · 22 Jul, 2026
I spent a year traveling around Japan. Skip the crowded tourist spots and head to these 4 destinations instead.
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I spent a year traveling around Japan. Skip the crowded tourist spots and head to these 4 destinations instead.

After traveling around Japan for nearly a year, I've loved visiting Miyajima, Sapporo, and Hakone over tourist hot spots like Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka.

Sarah O'Keefe · 22 Jul, 2026
I spent 60 hours on Amtrak trains with a backpack and carry-on bag. I'm glad I packed 7 items, but I wish I'd had 7 more.
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I spent 60 hours on Amtrak trains with a backpack and carry-on bag. I'm glad I packed 7 items, but I wish I'd had 7 more.

I took two 30-hour train rides and was glad I packed comfortable shoes, but I regretted forgetting my motion sickness medicine.

Joey Hadden · 22 Jul, 2026
Monday.com plans 20% layoffs citing 'AI-driven growth strategy'
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Monday.com plans 20% layoffs citing 'AI-driven growth strategy'

Monday.com plans to cut 20% of its workforce, the company said in a Form 6-K. It cited an "AI-driven growth strategy."

Henry Chandonnet · 22 Jul, 2026
A top White House official is escalating the fight over Moonshot AI's viral Kimi K3 model
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A top White House official is escalating the fight over Moonshot AI's viral Kimi K3 model

"We have information that Moonshot AI distilled Anthropic's Fable for the development of its K3 model," a top White House official wrote on X.

Brent D. Griffiths · 22 Jul, 2026
After its first naval drone strike, the US is now teaming up with the maker of Ukraine's battle-tested Maguras to build out its fleet
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After its first naval drone strike, the US is now teaming up with the maker of Ukraine's battle-tested Maguras to build out its fleet

A new US-Ukrainian partnership aims to bring combat-proven autonomous maritime technology into American production.

Sinéad Baker · 22 Jul, 2026
Mastercard's Jill Kramer says AI can be an engine of human creativity and insight
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Mastercard's Jill Kramer says AI can be an engine of human creativity and insight

Mastercard's Jill Kramer says marketers need every tool at their disposal, and that AI can spark human creativity

Erica Iacono,Julia Hood · 22 Jul, 2026