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Behind the scenes Inside the creepy government pyramid that’s become a real-life ‘Backrooms’ obsession after eerie videos went viral
Former workers reveal the eerie interior had a “lost time capsule vibe” with old furniture, strange colors, and even artificial windows.
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JPMorgan ordered to keep paying Charlie Javice’s legal bills, topping $70M
Delaware judge rejected banking giant’s bid to halt what it called “astronomical” defense costs that have now topped $70 million.
Bipolar man accuses ChatGPT of fueling delusions he was Jesus, driving him to attempt suicide
A bipolar Californian is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging dangerous ChatGPT updates fueled his delusions that he was Jesus Christ and drove him to attempt suicide.
Google loses fight against EU’s record $4.7B fine over alleged antitrust practices
Google on Thursday lost its last bid to overturn a record-breaking $4.7 billion antitrust fine from the European Union, the latest blow as overseas regulators crack down on Big Tech.
Goldman Sachs contributing $1K to Trump Accounts for eligible children of bank’s employees
Goldman joins other financial firms that have announced they will make contributions that at least match the $1,000 federal contribution.
Tesla shocks Wall Street with record sales — but shares still tumble
The strong figures suggest Tesla’s mainstay auto business is regaining momentum after two straight annual sales declines.
US government would get 5% stake in OpenAI under Sam Altman proposal: report
Sam Altman has argued that broad public ownership is the best way to ensure Americans benefit from the enormous wealth AI is expected to generate.
US employers add 57K jobs in June in hiring slowdown – easing rate-hike fears
Hiring in June remained steady, even as it ended a three-month streak of job gains over 100,000 – though the figures are likely strong enough to prevent the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out Trump for nominating Capital One exec to run CFPB after his family sued bank
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is asking Eric Trump to confirm whether his family will resume legal action against Capital One over allegations it de-banked family-linked accounts, The Post has learned.
China’s playing dirty in the AI arms race — and Americans appear to be helping them change US minds
CCP-linked backers are at least partly responsible for the anti-AI sentiment halting more than $20 billion in energy-infrastructure investment.
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Ex-Modell’s owner forced to shut down week-old T-shirt site that offered Knicks-themed merch
The former owner of Modell’s Sporting Goods has shut down a website he launched to sell Knicks-themed and other merch after just a week online — due to a cease-and-desist letter he received from the current owner of Modell’s, The Post has learned.
As France reels from record heat, JPMorgan leads race to buy cooling firm in spite of cultural aversion to A/C
While French elites have spent years wagging fingers at air-conditioning as American excess and bad for the planet, regular Parisians have been left sweating through hotel rooms and apartments with little more than open windows and a shrug.
Meta shares jump 10% after reports company is selling excess AI computing power
Meta shares jumped 10% Wednesday following a report the company is planning to sell excess computing power – allowing it to recover some of the billions of dollars it has sunk into AI.
DJ Khaled joins celebs boosting nicotine pouch startup Sesh as it aims to compete with Zyn
As nicotine pouches take corporate America by storm – with some tech employers handing them out to workers to boost productivity – one startup is expanding its already star-studded roster of celebrity investors in hopes of taking on deep-pocketed…
Fed chief Kevin Warsh says inflation risks have dipped – but keeps quiet on rate hikes
At a European Central Bank conference in Sintra, Portugal, Warsh said inflation risks “have come down” – but argued there’s more work to be done.
Sony making major change to PlayStation video games
The change will not apply to games released, or already scheduled for disc release, before 2028.
CNN’s Paula Reid to exit network during uncertainty over David Ellison takeover: report
Reid, one of CNN’s most prominent legal journalists, informed management last week that she would not renew her contract, Status newsletter reported.
Microsoft to slash thousands of jobs as AI spending concerns fuel third major layoff round in a year: report
Microsoft is reportedly planning yet another round of layoffs for next week that will slash thousands of roles in an effort to cut costs as concerns mount over out-of-control AI spending.
Meta contractors posed as teens to test rival AI chatbots on suicide, sex and drugs: report
The covert effort was managed by Meta contractor Covalen and targeted OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Character.AI, according to Wired.
US-based ‘Amazon of South Korea’ forced to recover laptop from Chinese river in bizarre data privacy clampdown: report
A Coupang rep traveled to Shanghai on Dec. 17 to meet with the suspect and his lawyer, who handed over a desktop PC, four hard drives and copies, a graphics card and a signed confession.
Big egg producers artificially inflated prices as Americans struggled to buy groceries, must now pay $3.3M: DOJ
A year-long bipartisan investigation revealed that three of the US’s top egg producers “secretly communicated” with each other to inflate the daily egg price index between June 2022 and March 2025.
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