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Technology
Instagram’s 90-Minute Gamble: Can Meta Finally Crack YouTube’s $100B Monopoly?
Instagram is testing 90-minute video uploads called Features to retain creators and take on YouTube ad revenue. Here is what it means for monetization.
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Technology
OpenAI Follows Anthropic in Cutting Live Internet Access for Frontier Model Training
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Technology
Canva Enters the Arena with Canva Craft, Its First Native Image Generation Model
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Technology
Legacy Code, Modern Chaos: Why Decades-Old PHP Flaws Are Paralyzing Enterprise Tech
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