Trump fires Copyright Office leaders as new AI report surfaces

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump fired the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter, less than a day after the office rushed out a sure-to-be-controversial report on artificial intelligence. The report found that AI companies training their models on copyrighted materials may not be protected by the fair use legal … Read more

U.S. and China agree to a temporary trade deal – but tariffs are still higher than what they were before Trump

Big Tech, Wall Street, small businesses, and consumers threatened by Trump’s tariffs can now breathe a sigh of relief…at least for the time being. In the early morning hours on Monday, President Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the U.S. and China had come to a temporary trade agreement while meeting in Geneva … Read more

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Williams Sonoma Spring Cookware Event: Ends May 12

SAVE UP TO 50%: Williams Sonoma’s Spring Cookware Event ends today, May 12. Get up to 50% off Le Creuset, Staub, All-Clad & more, plus free shipping. If you were looking for an excuse to peruse Williams Sonoma, I found it: today is the last day to shop the Williams Sonoma Spring Cookware Event. Right … Read more

Save 25% or more on select stays at Hotels.com

SAVE 25% OR MORE: Through May 26, Hotels.com is running a Summer Getaway Sale for members. Save 25% or more on select hotels and get 50% more rewards on all properties. Not a member? It’s free to join. Before you book your next vacation, head over to Hotels.com to save some money. Hotels.com is running … Read more

Meet LegoGPT, an AI model that creates custom Lego sets

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have unveiled something delightfully geeky: LegoGPT, an AI model that builds Lego structures straight from text prompts. The study, published last Thursday, explains the mechanics in depth. Armed with a massive dataset of Lego builds constructed by the team with captions, the researchers trained a model similar to ChatGPT — … Read more

New leak gives fresh info on ‘all-screen’ iPhone

The rumored all-screen iPhone could soon be a reality, but not that soon. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, known for breaking tech product news, wrote in his newsletter that Apple is planning a “mostly glass, curved iPhone” as part of a larger “product blitz” in 2027. The idea of a totally glass phone does sound cool and … Read more