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Internal memo: Meta names CTO Andrew Bosworth to oversee its "AI for Work" initiative, which aims to drive AI adoption across its workforce, replacing Guy Rosen (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal)

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How to beat Marni's Excavatron in Crimson Desert

Polygon - All

Google launches Android Automotive OS for Software-Defined Vehicles, expanding its "open infrastructure" from infotainment to non-safety internal systems (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)

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Do You Know the Tragic Story of Phyllis Hyman, the Gorgeous Soul Singer?

The Root

OpenAI plans to invest $1B in AI-related causes in 2026 via the OpenAI Foundation, and names co-founder Wojciech Zaremba to lead its AI resilience initiatives (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

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ICE Agents Swab Passengers’ Hands To Test For Immigrant Residue

The Onion

Mouse: P.I. for Hire physical and digital edition details revealed

Polygon - All

Life is Strange: Reunion's Max and Chloe say the sequel 'deepens' the original

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Google’s Android Automotive is moving from the dashboard to the ‘brain’ of the car

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Life is Strange: Reunion is a full-circle moment for its stars

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Fortnite developer Epic Games lays off 1,000 staffers, citing 'industry-wide challenges'

Polygon - All

Apple plans to launch Apple Business, a free platform that consolidates its business tools, on April 14, and plans Apple Maps ads in summer in the US and Canada (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Steam Spring Sale 2026 includes 20 of 2025's best games

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Sources: Microsoft agrees to a deal with Crusoe to lease a data center project in Abilene, Texas, representing ~700 MW, after Oracle and OpenAI walked away (Bloomberg)

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Don Lemon Shares His Frightening Connection to Rihanna Shooting Incident

The Root

Apple Maps will introduce ads this summer

The Verge - All Posts

Finland suspends a plan to move its election platform to AWS, opting to remain on domestic servers through the 2027 general election, as trust in the US frays (Kati Pohjanpalo/Bloomberg)

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Ai2 launches MolmoWeb, an open-weight visual web agent available in 4B and 8B parameter sizes, operating via browser screenshots rather than parsing HTML (Sean Michael Kerner/VentureBeat)

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Marathon Review - Actions Have Consequences

Game Informer

Halter, which provides AI-powered cow collars for remote herding via audio and vibration cues, raised $220M led by Founders Fund at a $2B valuation (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)

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