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Women are giving their partners the ‘Illiterate Boyfriend’ test: ‘Do your best to pronounce these words’
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Women are giving their partners the ‘Illiterate Boyfriend’ test: ‘Do your best to pronounce these words’

People online are distressed at men butchering words such as ‘hyperbole’ and ‘hors d’oeuvres’ – highlighting a gender reversal in ‘intelligence gaps’There are common non-negotiables we look for in a prospective partner.

The Guardian/13:00 CET, 3 Sept 2026·2d ago
Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s AI chatbot used photos of her to generate new illegal images
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Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s AI chatbot used photos of her to generate new illegal images

Musk denied he was aware Grok ever produced ‘any naked underage images’A survivor of child sexual abuse has sued Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, alleging that its chatbot used pictures of her abuse to genera

The Guardian·11:00 CET, 3 Sept 2026·2d ago
‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world
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‘Ruin and decay bring a chance of rebirth’: Hidetaka Miyazaki on uniting players in a damaged world

As FromSoftware’s new multiplayer game The Duskbloods nears release, the legendary game director behind Dark Souls talks connection, pessimism and of course, feetSince 2009’s Demon’s Souls, Japanese video game director H

The Guardian·11:00 CET, 3 Sept 2026·2d ago
London’s first self-driving taxis for hire hit the streets
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London’s first self-driving taxis for hire hit the streets

Wayve robotaxis added to Uber app and will have human in front ready to take over if needed – but only 15 cars licensedLondoners are now able to hire self-driving taxis for the first time, after rides in Wayve’s autonomo

The Guardian·07:00 CET, 3 Sept 2026·3d ago
In a Big Win, Google Won’t Have to Break Up Its Ad Tech Business, Court Rules
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In a Big Win, Google Won’t Have to Break Up Its Ad Tech Business, Court Rules

In a long-awaited decision, a federal judge said Google must change its ad tech business to address antitrust issues, but did not disclose the measures.

NYT·22:50 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago
Justice Dept. Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Suit
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Justice Dept. Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Suit

The department argued in a court filing that OpenAI legally used articles by The New York Times to develop A.I., adding that national security depended on American tech dominance.

NYT·20:48 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago
Uber Lays Off 10% of Employees in Sweeping Reorganization
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Uber Lays Off 10% of Employees in Sweeping Reorganization

The layoffs affect about 3,300 workers, as Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi bets on a “leaner organization.”

NYT·19:47 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago
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Patrick Gleeson, Who Made Synthesizers Part of Jazz, Dies at 91

He abandoned a job teaching college English in the 1960s to become a pioneer of the instrument, playing onstage with Herbie Hancock’s jazz band.

NYT·19:29 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago
Grand Theft Auto VI is a phenomenon – but there is much more to the gaming world
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Grand Theft Auto VI is a phenomenon – but there is much more to the gaming world

As Rockstar’s blockbuster prepares to dominate the headlines, it’s time for the mainstream media to stop treating video games as a novelty that needs explainingPredictably, the Grand Theft Auto VI “extended look” which p

The Guardian·16:00 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago
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Star Wars Zero Company review – joyfully absurd heroics with a tight-knit team of misfits

PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S/X, PC; Bit ReactorSplit priorities between scripted and emergent story moments hamper an otherwise brilliant Star Wars-themed successor to XCOMEven if you’re unfamiliar with the term “emergen

The Guardian·11:00 CET, 2 Sept 2026·3d ago

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