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Use Alt + Down Arrow to expand. AI tools helped find one of the most severe online bugs ever. Cyber experts are racing to patch it before hackers use AI to exploit it. The SpaceX founder authorized ...

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Seven of the planet’s ten wealthiest people swapped spots on Forbes’ billionaires ranking over the past month, including the new No. 2 richest person in the world. Jeff Bezos’ fortune soared by an ...

Nine Republican-redrawn districts now lean Democratic or are too close to call. After generations in Central Park, horse-drawn carriages face a ban To observers, the horse-drawn carriages driven by ...

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, is the richest person in the world, with a net worth of $929 billion. After Musk is Larry Page, co-founder of Alphabet (Google). Other billionaires with some of the ...

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US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to review new ideas on ending the war amid Washington's latest push to stop Europe's bloodiest conflict since World War Two.

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