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Trump has ordered government agencies to stop using Anthropic AI toolsTrump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle over AI useKali Hays,Technology reporterandLily Jamali,North America Technology correspondentReutersUS President Donald Trump said Friday he would direct every federal agency to immediately stop using technology from AI developer Anthropic."We don't need it, we don't...

Belarus leader gifts North Korea's Kim with rifle as they sign friendship treatyBelarus press poolThe rilfle is a gift 'just in case enemies appear', Lukashenko tells KimBelarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a rifle as they signed a friendship treaty in Pyongyang, state media report.The two leaders, both key supporters of Russia's war in...

YouTube TV vs. Hulu Plus Live TV: Which Offers the Best Experience for Your Buck? YouTube TV and Hulu Plus Live TV are popular among cord-cutters looking for a cable-like viewing experience. Jeffrey Hazelwood/CNETAre you aiming to replace cable TV? Two popular streaming platforms happen to be among of our favorite picks for cord-cutters and cord-cutter wannabes: Google's...

Amazon is offering a fantastic deal on Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy 3-pack Play Boosters, now priced at just $24.97. This means you can save $7 compared to the regular price, making it a great time to stock up. With this offer, you not only get three packs but also enjoy a lower cost for each individual pack. These Play Boosters are perfect for both new players and seasoned fans of the...

Starbucks bets on robots to brew a turnaround and win customersNatalie ShermanBusiness reporterStarbucks chief executive Brian Niccol does not rule out price increases as the coffee chain tries to reverse sluggish profitsAmericans pulling into a Starbucks drive‑thru may be greeted by a friendly staff member. But at some locations, it is actually an AI robot entering the orders.Behind the...