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The fantasy of Ted Lasso and the reality of Jason Sudeikis

The Jason Sudeikis-Olivia Wilde breakup changed the way watching Ted Lasso feels.

The world’s largest crypto exchange is in trouble with the US government

Binance is the latest crypto exchange to get into hot water with regulators.

Serial’s Adnan Syed was finally free. Zoom got his conviction reinstated.

A wildy rare appeal is sending Adnan Syed back to court — this time with Hae Min Lee’s family in the room.

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Special counsel Jack Smith’s two investigations may be nearing completion.

Migrants were left for dead in a Mexican detention center. Was it a preventable tragedy?

A deadly fire that killed 38 migrants has led to international calls for an investigation.

AI leaders (and Elon Musk) urge all labs to press pause on powerful AI

We got GPT-4. We could stop there for now, placing a moratorium on new AI systems more powerful than that.

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How an AI pope pic fooled us

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