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Technology built the cashless society. Advances are …

Tonya Williams, right, a vendor who sells street Sense, a local paper that covers issues related to the homeless and employs unhoused individuals as its vendors, gets more papers to sell from Street Sense staff member Aida Peery, left, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, in Washington. The transition to a cashless society has impacted street-level charitable giving – from individual donations to panhandlers to the Salvation Army donation kettles. Street Sense vendors now accept donations from cashless apps like Venmo and CashApp. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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What is carbon capture and why does it keep coming up …

FILE - A liquid carbon dioxide containment unit stands outside the fabrication building of Glenwood Mason Supply Company, April 18, 2023, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Amazon asks federal judge to dismiss the FTC’s antitrust …

Baldur’s Gate, The Legend of Zelda and Cocoon shine brightest …

This video game image released by Nintendo shows a scene from "Super Mario Bros. Wonder." (Nintendo via AP)

Danish EU commissioner pulls out of the race for the top …

FILE - European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager speaks during a media conference regarding an anti-trust decision on Broadcom at EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019. Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s Commission’s powerful antitrust chief who took unpaid leave to seek the top job at European Investment Bank, is returning to the EU’s executive arm for the next few months, Denmark's government said Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

Nvidia CEO suggests Malaysia could be AI ‘manufacturing’ …

Nvidia CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang attends a media round table event at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

What’s streaming now: Nicki Minaj’s birthday album, Julia …

This image released by Netflix shows Mahershela Ali from left, Myha'la Herrold, Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke in a scene from "Leave the World Behind." (JoJo Whilden/Netflix via AP)

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Amazon’s internal plans to advance its interests …

FILE - A semi-truck turns into an Amazon Fulfillment center in Eastvale, Calif. on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. An internal Amazon memo has provided a stark look at the company’s carefully laid out plans to grow its influence in Southern California through a plethora of efforts that include burnishing its reputation through charity work and pushing back against “labor agitation” from the Teamsters and other groups. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via AP, File)

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Iran says it sent a capsule capable of carrying animals …

This photo released by the Iranian Defense Ministry on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, claims to show a rocket with a capsule carrying animals is launched from an undisclosed location into orbit, Iran. Iran said Wednesday it sent a capsule into orbit carrying animals as it prepares for human missions in coming years. (Iranian Defense Ministry via AP)

Google launches Gemini, upping the stakes in the …

File - Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks about Google DeepMind at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., May 10, 2023. Google took its next leap in artificial intelligence Wednesday with the launch of a project called Gemini that's trained to think more like humans and behave in ways likely to intensify the debate about the technology's potential promise and perils. Google DeepMind is the AI division behind Gemini. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Europe was set to lead the world on AI regulation. …

File - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, left, appears onstage with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at OpenAI's first developer conference, on Nov. 6, 2023, in San Francisco. Negotiators will meet this week to hammer out details of European Union artificial intelligence rules but the process has been bogged down by a simmering last-minute battle over how to govern systems that underpin general purpose AI services like OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard chatbot. (AP Photo/Barbara Ortutay, File)

Facebook parent sued by New Mexico alleging it has …