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Super Bowl spots spark fight over whether we’re ready for ads from our chatbots
The chatbot wars entered the Super Bowl this year.At Super Bowl LX, a ChatGPT competitor paid millions of dollars for commercials mocking the leading artificial intelligence chatbot’s plans to...
‘Ass power!’ Hundreds gather in L.A. to play a video game about donkeys and the resistance
The donkeys are pissed off. Put upon, out of work and victims of decades-long systemic abuse, it’s time, they have decided, to protest.The donkeys, metaphorically, are us. At least...
Trial starts in L.A. lawsuit alleging Instagram and YouTube knew apps harmed kids
A landmark civil trial that will ask jurors to decide whether social media companies can be held liable for pushing a product that they allegedly knew was harmful to...
AI’s latest 20-something billionaire got his start at L.A. garage sales
The man set to become one of the world’s youngest artificial intelligence billionaires started his entrepreneurial journey as a bored preteen living in Los Angeles.When Ali Ansari was 12,...
Europe: Stoxx 600 rebounds in broad based gains; Stellantis plunge drags auto stocks
Published Sat, Feb 7, 2026 · 08:52 AM[BENGALURU] Europe’s benchmark share index rose on Friday (Feb 6) in a largely broad-based rebound from the prior session’s losses, as investors...
Amazon shares slide as US$200 billion outlay fans fears over AI returns
Big tech’s massive AI spending hike surprises analysts, raising doubts over whether returns can keep pacePublished Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 11:26 PM[NEW YORK] Amazon.com shares slid 9 per...
TikTok accused of breaching EU online content rules
EU tech regulators say the app may have to change its ‘addictive design’ featuring infinite scroll and autoplayPublished Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 11:01 PM[BRUSSELS] Social media app TikTok...
Goldman, JPMorgan and Bank of America boost banker, trader bonus pools by at least 10%
Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 10:25 PM[NEW YORK] JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs Group and Bank of America boosted their bonus pools for bankers and traders by at least...
Societe Generale launches 1.5 billion euro buyback after profit beat estimates
The reacquisition follows two extraordinary share repurchase programmes launched in 2025, worth one billion euros each Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 10:23 PM[PARIS] Societe Generale has launched a...
Bank of England cautious about risks from expected dip in inflation
Published Fri, Feb 6, 2026 · 09:53 PM[LONDON] Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill said on Friday (Feb 6) that there was a risk that the central bank...
