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Image: OpenAI OpenAI is launching Sora, its text-to-video AI model, on Monday as part of its 12-day “ship-mas” product release series, as The Verge previously reported it would. It’s available today on Sora.com for ChatGPT subscribers in the US and “most other countries,” and a new model, Sora Turbo. This updated model adds features like…
Whoopi Goldberg and Ana Navarro clashed on Monday’s segment of “The View” over President-elect Donald Trump and whether they should be panicked over his plans ahead of Inauguration Day. “All we have to do from now until January 21 is be with our families, be with our kids, do our jobs, make sure our checks…
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, told reporters he had a good meeting with President-elect Trump’s FBI pick, Kash Patel, on Monday and said he was “certainly inclined to support him, barring some unforeseen circumstances.” “We still don’t know what Director Wray’s plans are, but, eventually, I assume that Mr. Patel will be confirmed as the next…
Google’s Pixel Tablet uniquely turns into a smart display of sorts when you buy the charging speaker dock. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Google might soon stop selling tablets altogether, which is a shame, because we were fans of the Google Pixel Tablet when it was released last year. Yet while we…
A blind former college athlete made a great joke on Sunday amid a report that a New York Giants player paid an OnlyFans model to flash the New Orleans Saints during their game. Jake Olson, who made history when he was at USC as the first-ever blind college football player, fired off a post as…
Prepare your garden for freezing temperatures with a few easy steps to ensure it is healthy in spring. Start by taking extra care of your garden soil to protect trees and shrubs and remove any weeds to avoid depositing seeds in the soil that could regenerate in the spring. If you compost, invest in a…
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images A court rejected arguments against forcing a sale of the massive Chinese-owned social network. Read the full story at The Verge.
Image: Xiaomi Xiaomi is continuing to dive deeper into China’s competitive EV market with the reveal of a new model, the YU7 SUV, coming in the summer of 2025. The YU7 is an all-electric SUV with a similar design to the SU7 sedan, the electronics giant’s first electric model released earlier this year. That vehicle…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Friend just raised another $5.4 million to bring AI friends into the real world. Read the full story at The Verge.
Cath Virginia / The Verge China is investigating Nvidia over antitrust violations, reportedly over claims the chipmaker failed to follow conditions set during China’s approval for its $6.9 billion acquisition of Israeli network hardware company Mellanox in 2020. While announcing the DGX A100 GPU after acquiring Mellanox, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said this while explaining…