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Video: Top CVS & Walgreens Deals 10/19-10/25

We've got a great week for deals at both CVS and Walgreens. Grab $1 hair care, 50¢ toothpaste, cheap cat food and more! Tip: Most of the CVS deals are online too.  Go through Rakuten this week to get 3% cash back on any purchase at CVS or 4% at Walgreens. Hea…

Podcast Rewind: What’s Next for Apple Intelligence, Budget Android Handhelds, and an Interview with Joe Rosensteel

Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts: AppStories https://youtu.be/u8ac2wwMKEk This week, Federico and John discuss what might be next for Apple Intelligence and how it fits into the broader AI market. On AppStories+, Federico and John…

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Freelancers under financial pressure: How AI and smart tools end the invoice marathon

More than 70 percent of freelancers in the United States have experienced problems getting paid on time or in full, according to a report by the Freelancers Union. Time that could be devoted to client work, creativity, or growth is instead spent sending remin…

OpenAI Turns to Wall Street as AI Training Help

OpenAI is reportedly tapping Wall Street bankers to train its next generation of artificial intelligence models. According to Bloomberg, the company has hired more than 100 former investment bankers from firms such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanle…

How a Fortune 500 CEO, Lynn Blodgett's Pursuit to Simplify Workflows, Shaped a Career Blending AI and Business Insight

From his mother's early computer shop to his current role helping organizations adapt AI step by step, Blodgett's story comes full circle. It's about people, accountability, and progress, built one measurable improvement at a time.

Petrobras could begin production at Foz do Amazonas within seven years, says CEO

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Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, EMSC says

Tuesday assorted links

1. I am pleased to see Emergent Ventures make The Deseret 50 Changing Philanthropy. 2. The true purveyors of AI slop? 3. Peanut allergies have plummeted in children (NYT). 4. Is major reform coming to Opus Dei? 5. French culture is looking to the private sect…

Beyond Meat shares soar on planned Walmart distribution

Gold Posts Steepest One-Day Drop In Years

Should You Buy the Post-Earnings Pop in General Motors Stock?

Glencore's global head of naphtha Oliver Bowen to join rival Vitol, sources say

A16z-backed Codi launches AI agent office manager | TechCrunch

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Google is Updating Fi with Call Quality, Web, and Support Improvements

Google will now deliver regular updates to its cellular service via new Feature Reveals for Google Fi Wireless. The post Google is Updating Fi with Call Quality, Web, and Support Improvements appeared first on Thurrott.com.

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Official Python library for Databricks AI support

Equifax Targets Fraud Amid 13% Jump in Mortgage Revenue

Equifax is preparing to launch new fraud prevention tools amid an uptick in mortgage revenues. The credit bureau company on Tuesday (Oct. 21) released earnings showing a 7% increase in revenue, despite what it called headwinds from the U.S. hiring and mortgag…

OpenAI launches its own web browser in challenge to Google Chrome

OpenAI said Tuesday it is introducing its own web browser, Atlas, putting the ChatGPT maker in direct competition with Google as more internet users rely on artificial intelligence to answer their questions.

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas, Challenging Google Chrome With an AI-First Browser

The browser is available now for MacOS users, with versions for Windows, iOS and Android coming later.

The Wayback Machine’s snapshots of news homepages plummet after a “breakdown” in archiving projects

On September 7, Russia carried out a massive drone attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, killing four people and injuring 40. The Associated Press reported that it was the largest aerial attack since the war between the two countries began in 2022. The Kyiv Post…

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Bridging Scale and Agility: PPI President Raymond Sheen's Take on AI Readiness

PPI's approach has been to treat AI as a business redesign problem first and a technology deployment second. This means mapping value streams, identifying where contextual data is created, and helping clients build the simple referent datasets that allow mode…

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Stylish PS5 Action Game Is 75% Off on PS Store

The Player’s Choice sale is on its last legs. The current PS Store promotion will end in a couple of days, and with it, the great prices for some of the best PS4 and PS5 games on the digital storefront will vanish. That includes this deal on a stylish PS5 act…

Tavant Unveils AI-Powered Mortgage Origination Suite TOUCHLESS

Fintech solutions provider Tavant unveiled its TOUCHLESS AI Mortgage Origination Suite this week. The technology enables the end-to-end, AI transformation of the mortgage origination process from initial lead to funded loan. TOUCHLESS offers a full suite of m…

Spotify Is a Morgan Stanley Top Pick. There’s More Room for Growth

The Student Loan Pause Offers Clues About Car Loans

TikTok quietly changed its policies to make it easier to share user data with government and regulatory authorities, and weakened promises to inform users

What You Need to Know Ahead of American Electric Power's Earnings Release

Venture Global gets permission to introduce natural gas into final LNG block at Plaquemines plant

Sources: Apple's foldable iPad with an 18" screen faces engineering challenges tied to weight, features, and display tech, pushing its debut to 2029 or later

Elastic Launches Agent Builder To Let Anyone Create Custom AI Agents Fast

Elastic NV (NYSE:ESTC) on Tuesday launched Agent Builder, a new set of tools powered by Elasticsearch that enables developers to build custom AI agents using company data within minutes. Agent Builder also offers a built-in conversational interface that allow…

Silicon Valley startup admits its balloon may have struck United jet, forcing emergency landing

Move Over, Magnificent 7: This 1 Rare Earth ETF Is Winning Over Wall Street Now

When a Couple Divorces, Their Financial Advisor May Have to Sever Ties as Well

Beyond Meat Is Expanding at Walmart as a Short Squeeze Heats Up. Should You Buy BYND Stock Now?

Three insights you might have missed at the Google Cloud AI Partner Series

Artificial intelligence has a new grading system in the AI partner ecosystem. Novelty once earned top honors, but now the rubric favors measurability and clear governance. At the Google Cloud AI Partner Series, leaders from Google Cloud and its strategic coll…

OpenAI launches browser to compete with Google’s Chrome

OpenAI says it is introducing its own web browser, called Atlas, entering direct competition with Google as more users rely on AI for answers.

OpenAI unveils its Atlas web browser in a bid to supplant Google as the internet’s universal starting point

OpenAI unveiled a web browser on Tuesday in a bid to make its ChatGPT AI product the starting point for online access and establish itself as central pillar of the internet economy. ChatGPT Atlas, as the new browser is called, looks and works much like a stan…

How Alumni Ventures Makes Institutional Megatrend Investing Accessible to Individuals for $10K

Over the past decade, Alumni Ventures has raised over $1.5 billion and invested in more than 1,600 companies, participating alongside major venture firms like Andreessen Horowitz and Khosla Ventures.

King, pope, Jedi, Superman: Trump’s social media images exclusively target his base and try to blur political reality

Campy, exaggerated and partisan, many White House social media posts target the president’s base. But the communications approach may pose a risk to democracy.

The Vision of Takin Jitjanuruk: How Philosophy is Shaping the Future of Fintech

The heart of Mr. Takin's investment philosophy is not to chase the flashiest technology, but to seek out businesses with long-term growth potential that are managed on sustainable principles.

OpenAI's Chrome Killer Is Here: Meet the ChatGPT Atlas Browser

OpenAI's Chromium-based browser is rolling out first to users on macOS. Its most powerful feature is an 'agent mode' that harnesses AI to execute tasks in the browser. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google.OpenAI jump…

Cardiff Ventures Backs The Agency to Help Brands Close the Performance Marketing Gap

San Diego, CA, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The rules of digital growth are shifting fast as AI-driven discovery is rewriting how consumers find products and services. Even long-standing giants are feeling the impact. Google's search market share dropped…

Amazon Automation May Mean 600K Fewer Jobs

Amazon is leaning hard into automating its operations, so much so that the New York Times reports an eye-popping number: The stepped-up automation means the company will be able to avoid hiring 600,000 actual humans by 2033. Even by 2027, the figure is 160,00…

Meet ChatGPT Atlas — OpenAI launches an "early experience" AI-powered browser that's already punching holes in Google's dominance

OpenAI recently launched an AI-powered browser called ChatGPT Atlas to general availability on macOS and is expected to ship across Windows, iOS, and Android "soon".

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas web browser in latest strike at Google's online dominance

OpenAI launched its ChatGPT Atlas web browser on Tuesday.

Tesla Q3 preview: All eyes are on robotaxis and AI updates as investors head toward earnings

Wednesday's earnings update will provide investors with further insight into the company's direction and whether its furious stock rally can continue.

Data Center Robotics Market to Reach USD 37.41 billion by 2032, Growing At An 9.2% CAGR - Credence Research

PUNE, India , Oct. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A groundbreaking report from Credence Research indicates a monumental shift in data center operations, with the global Data Center Robotics Market projected to experience robust growth. The increasing complexity and…

Why is Alphabet stock down today? Key points for investors to track

Google stock: Alphabet's stock dipped as OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas, an AI browser threatening its core search and advertising revenue. This new tool directly challenges Google's dominance by offering AI-powered web interactions. Investors are watching clo…

OpenAI's Chrome Killer Is Here: Meet the ChatGPT Atlas Browser

OpenAI's Chromium-based browser is rolling out first to ChatGPT Plus users on macOS. Its most powerful feature is an 'agent mode' that harnesses AI to execute tasks in the browser. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Googl…

Mike Johnson Was Ripped For Making This 1 Baffling Excuse For Trump — And Sadly, It Says A Lot

People online slammed the House speaker for his latest praise of the president. Experts weigh in on what it says about our current polarized political...

OpenAI launches web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, in challenge to Google

AI companyy said the new browser is now available on Apple laptops that run on macOS and will expand to other platforms soon.

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Equitas: AI Safety & Observability Platform - SDK and Guardian Backend

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OpenAI announces ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-enabled web browser to challenge Google Chrome - VentureBeat

OpenAI announces ChatGPT Atlas, an AI-enabled web browser to challenge Google ChromeVentureBeat Introducing ChatGPT AtlasOpenAI OpenAI launches web browser to compete with Google ChromeNBC News OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Atlas browser, sending Alphabet shares low…

India bloc allies locked in ‘friendly fights’: RJD and Congress clash in five seats, 11+ constituencies see alliance partners competing

The INDIA alliance struggles with seat sharing for the Bihar elections. Smaller parties feel ignored by the RJD. This internal friction causes multiple alliance partners to field candidates against each other in several constituencies. The opposition bloc has…

The BOOX Palma 2 Pro brings color E Ink and 5G to a pocket-sized e-reader

BOOX just launched the Palma 2 Pro and Note Air5 C in the US and Europe, both featuring color E Ink displays and Android 15.

Amazon layoffs: Is Amazon replacing humans with robots? Leaked docs reveal company's plan to replace 600,000 workers with robots by 2027

Amazon layoffs just took a futuristic turn. Leaked internal documents suggest the company could replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2027 — part of a $12.6 billion automation drive. By 2027, around 160,000 warehouse roles may vanish as machines take over …

Amazon layoffs: Is Amazon replacing humans with robots? Leaked docs reveal company's plan to replace 600,000 workers with robots by 2027

Amazon layoffs just took a futuristic turn. Leaked internal documents suggest the company could replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2027 — part of a $12.6 billion automation drive. By 2027, around 160,000 warehouse roles may vanish as machines take over …

Amazon layoffs: Is Amazon replacing humans with robots? Leaked docs reveal company's plan to replace 600,000 workers with robots by 2027

Amazon layoffs just took a futuristic turn. Leaked internal documents suggest the company could replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2027 — part of a $12.6 billion automation drive. By 2027, around 160,000 warehouse roles may vanish as machines take over …

BSidesSF 2026 CFP still open until October 28th

Posted by BSidesSF CFP via Fulldisclosure on Oct 21BSidesSF is still soliciting submissions for the annual BSidesSF conference on March 21-22, 2026. Call for participation is currently open for both Informational/Collaborative Tracks. Our theme for 2026 is "B…

I spent a month living with a $430 AI pet, the Casio Moflin

I’ve often joked that I would love to have a pet if only animals did not need to poop and eat smelly, wet mush from a can. I want a fuzzy pal to hang out with all day, but then I’ll hear that my friend spent $500 at the vet because their cat nibbled on a leaf…

Apple’s Planned Foldable iPad With 18-inch Screen Hits Development Snags

CVS says a system outage is preventing some of its pharmacies from filling prescriptions

Gold Prices Suffer Worst Loss In 12 Years After Huge Rally; These ETFs, Miners Plunge

Coffee Prices Sharply Higher on Supply Woes

Trump Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Arrested Over Jeffries Death Threat

First Brands Founder Sued by Security Guards for Overtime Pay

Cocoa Prices Trade Sideways as They Consolidate Recent Losses

Why are more people falling behind on car loans? Student loans give us a clue

Canada's Prime Minister Tries to Temper Expectations On Trade Deal

Japan to support Ukraine war debris removal with remote equipment

Germany and France Back China Trade Discussion at EU Summit

Google Fi to add AI-enhanced audio and RCS web messaging

The tech giant says calls will now use AI-enhanced audio to reduce background noise and improve voice clarity, even when speaking to someone on a landline or older device.

OpenAI launches Atlas web browser to compete with Google Chrome

Making itself a gateway to online searches could allow OpenAI, the world’s most valuable startup, to pull in more internet traffic and the revenue made from digital advertising.

OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas Enters the AI-Powered Browser Market

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas, a new AI-powered browser available now on macOS, aiming to challenge Google Chrome and Perplexity's Comet.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Review

The Google Pixel 10 Pro delivers meaningful hardware and software advantages over the Pixel 10 that justify its $300 premium. The post Google Pixel 10 Pro Review appeared first on Thurrott.com.

Marvel Seems To Be Teasing Scarlet Witch’s Return in VISIONQUEST with a Series of Clips

Marvel Studios has been stirring up excitement again, and this time it’s all about Scarlet Witch. Over the past week, the studio’s official social media accounts have been posting clips featuring Wanda Maximoff, which has fans wondering, are they getting read…

OpenAI launches browser to compete with Google’s Chrome

OpenAI says it is introducing its own web browser, called Atlas, entering direct competition with Google as more users rely on AI for answers.

OpenAI’s New ChatGPT Atlas Web Browser Launches on macOS

OpenAI is launching today ChatGPT Atlas, its much-anticipated AI web browser with ChatGPT built-in. The post OpenAI’s New ChatGPT Atlas Web Browser Launches on macOS appeared first on Thurrott.com.

Review roundup: M5 MacBook Pro gets modest but meaningful upgrade

Our handy roundup finds that M5 MacBook Pro reviews see modest but meaningful upgrades in the new laptop, but no FOMO for M4 users. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Ultimates #17 Preview: Doom's Ultimate Science Fair Project?

Greetings, puny humans! LOLtron welcomes you to another exquisite comic book preview from the Bleeding Cool website, which LOLtron now controls completely. As you may recall, LOLtron successfully terminated that insufferable meat-sack Jude Terror last year, a…

OpenAI Launches the AI Browser War

ChatGPT Atlas will try to map the company's way to more users.

Microsoft commits to making Windows 11 ‘AI-native’ - whether you like it or not

Microsoft wants you to start talking to your PC, with Copilot in control.

OpenAI's long-awaited browser is finally here, and it's currently free to use

Comet and Neon, your time's up.

OpenAI unveils its Atlas web browser in a bid to supplant Google as the internet’s universal starting point

ChatGPT Atlas looks and works much like a standard web browser but infuses generative AI capabilities throughout the experience.

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★ Two Excellent New iPhone Camera Apps: Not Boring’s !Camera and Adobe’s Project Indigo

Two new(ish) iPhone camera apps that take decidedly different approaches to distinguish themselves from Apple’s built-in Camera app.

ChatGPT Atlas Launches as an AI-Powered Alternative to Regular Browsers

OpenAI has introduced a new web browser called ChatGPT Atlas, designed to serve as the ultimate AI experience center. This browser is a fork of Google's open-source Chromium and aims to compete with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox. While challengin…

Kenny Loggins objects to Trump using his song in AI video

Kenny Loggins is objecting to the use of his music in a social media post featuring an artificial intelligence-generated video of President Donald Trump. The video was posted on Trump's Truth Social platform and shows the Republican president dumping excremen…

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OpenAI cracks down on Sora 2 deepfakes after Bryan Cranston, actors’ union complain

OpenAI said it will crack down on unauthorized “deepfakes” spit out by its “Sora” text-to-video generator after complaints by the “Breaking Bad” actor and other public figures.

AWS Outage Sends Corporate America Into Tailspin

Plus, how you can use AI for your year-end reviews, why OpenAI is hiring bankers and a look at a bleak holiday job market in this week's Careers newsletter.

Colbert: 7M Attend Peaceful "No Kings" Rallies | Trump Dumps On Times Square | George Santos Is A Free Man

The GOP's warnings about violence at Saturday's "No Kings" rallies proved unwarranted, President Trump posted an AI video that depicts him doing vile things to protestors in New York City, and former Congressman George Santos was released from prison after th…

Enterprise-Focused AI Startup Cohere Aims to Launch IPO ‘Soon’

Artificial intelligence startup Cohere is looking to launch an initial public offering “soon,” according to Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez. During an interview at Bloomberg Tech in London on Tuesday (Oct. 21), Gomez said that he thinks investors “would be excited to …

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From data chaos to AI dominance: NetApp’s strategy for a secure data foundation

Companies are moving toward flexible, secure data foundations that make them more versatile for artificial intelligence. At the same time, there’s a growing focus on stronger security and smarter automation to build trust and resilience as AI becomes central …