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Retro technology continues to fascinate us.  Do we want an analog future?  |  CNN

Retro technology continues to fascinate us. Do we want an analog future? | CNN

Editor’s note: The past year has been filled with uncertainty about politics, the economy, and the ongoing pandemic. In the face of great change, people found themselves longing for another era. The CNN series “The past is now” examines how nostalgia has manifested itself in our culture in 2022 – for better or for worse. …

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Why three robot sisters could be the friendly face of AI |  CNN

Why three robot sisters could be the friendly face of AI | CNN

CNN — Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our daily lives, found in everything from social media algorithms to e-commerce and browsing, but not everyone is comfortable with the idea. The key to winning over a skeptical audience might be a family of robot “sisters.” Sophia, Grace and Desdemona are humanoid robots, …

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FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard |  CNN Business

FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard | CNN Business

Washington CNN — On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging one of the biggest tech acquisitions in history. The administrative complaint filed Thursday by the FTC alleges that the blockbuster deal, which would make Microsoft the world’s third-largest video game publisher, would give …

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This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays |  CNN Business

This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays | CNN Business

CNN — Imagine if Siri could write you a college essay, or if Alexa could spit out a Shakespeare-style movie review. Last week, OpenAI opened up access to ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that interacts with users in a strangely compelling and conversational way. His ability to providing long, thoughtful, and thorough answers to questions and …

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Forget connected watches, consumers are seizing these original alternatives |  CNN Business

Forget connected watches, consumers are seizing these original alternatives | CNN Business

CNN — In 2015, the same year, Apple launched its smartwatch, a Kickstarter campaign launched for a very different kind of wearable device: a wellness tracking ring called Oura. Seven years later, the Apple Watch is the most popular wearable device while other similar products from Google and Samsung too dominate the wearable market. But …

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