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10.19.23

'The Whole Health System Is Collapsing Around Us.' Doctors Say Gaza Is on the Brink

BY GRACE BROWNE

Doctors say they are operating without anesthesia, hospitals have run out of space to put the wounded, and the dead are being buried in mass graves.

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Crypto Groups Gemini, Genesis, and DCG Sued for $1.1 Billion 'Fraud'

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SWEET RELEASE | 4-MINUTE READ

Amazon Let Its Drivers' Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink

BY AMIT KATWALA

Amazon sold bottles of urine marketed as an energy drink, a new documentary alleges. The company is said to make it alarmingly easy to sell dangerous items to children.

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The TCL Q7 Is the Best Affordable TV for Most Living Rooms

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This sub-$1,000 TV makes gaming, sports, and the latest Star Wars: Ashoka look amazing, even compared to much more expensive competitors.

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The US Has Failed to Pass AI Regulation. New York City Is Stepping Up

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The US Congress won't pass federal AI regulation anytime soon. NYC is forging ahead with an AI Action Plan and a proposal for a new Office of Algorithmic Data Integrity.

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Netflix's Password-Sharing Crackdown Is Working—for Now

BY ANGELA WATERCUTTER AND WILL BEDINGFIELD

A tough campaign to squash password-sharing appears to be working, according to Netflix's latest earnings report.

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