If you remember the film “The Big Short” (or, more likely, get served 60-second clips of it regularly on YouTube Shorts), then you’ll probably remember the term “credit default swap.” It’s the tool ...

TikTok’s algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis. At first, the mental health-related videos ...

Meta is giving Instagram users a rare glimpse into why certain posts are showing up on their Reels, the platform’s feed of algorithmically curated videos. Starting today, users will now see a list of ...

The Los Angeles Chargers had their backs against the wall entering the playoff hunt. A victory over the Raiders allowed for an extended opportunity to make it into the tournament. Chargers found their ...

The new law seeks to prevent retailers from ripping off consumers by using artificial intelligence and their personal data to charge them higher prices. By Tim Balk As New Yorkers scrolled, surfed and ...

Anyone aware of the College Football Playoff rankings heading into Week 14 knew Utah's at-large bid aspirations were almost slim to none. Those who understood the several scenarios in play for the Big ...

Soccer fans traveling to the U.S. to watch the 2026 World Cup being held in North America will drive tourism spending in 11 host cities and provide a substantial boost to local economies, according to ...

The AI boom has many people asking scary questions like, “Is this technology going to take my job, and if so, how soon?” Some accountants are asking their own frightening question: “Are tech companies ...

EU plans to simplify AI and privacy laws Proposals still face debate, votes in region Critics argue changes favour Big Tech, Trump Biggest digital rights rollback in EU history, activists say ...

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