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OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane thinks the 2028 presidential election could be a defining moment for AI. And he wants politicians to start developing policies that address Americans’ concerns about the technology, rather than simply paying lip service to anti-A ... Show More

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How one of Donald Trump's now-favorite social media apps is looking for a Hail Mary to save it from being banned in the US. Israel confirms a ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas but is still pounding Gaza. As second-chance Trump readies to take the oath of office a ... Show More

President Donald Trump has told Israel to say “all bets are off” if Hamas doesn’t release hostages on Saturday. The Justice Department wants all charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams to be dropped. Google Maps has changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for US ... Show More

TikTok has not been banned by Trump, but it came close this weekend. Microsoft almost walked away from buying TikTok this weekend, but it looks like it’s back on board and might buy non-Chinese TikTok operations soon. Google invests in ADT. The new Pixel 4As are here. And a profi ... Show More

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Timestamps: 0:00 drink the news goo and be happy 0:11 Apple's $1B Gemini deal for Siri 1:07 Elon's $1T pay package 2:37 Twitter preloads 'ghost traffic' 3:46 Ground News! 4:37 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:53 GTA 6 delayed again 5:31 Meta weighs scam ad profits 6:22 Hyundai IT services brea ... Show More

President Trump is threatening to ban TikTok, but Microsoft might be able to stop the clock. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Timestamps: 0:00 an agreement has been made 0:10 Google Search documents leak 1:29 Paypal ad network 2:30 OpenAI forms new safety team 4:06 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:19 Colorado Right to Repair law 4:54 Android apps on Win11 in China 5:25 Nvidia's Arm processor built by Intel? 5:55 Venu ... Show More