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Google will now let everyone use its AI-powered video editor Vids

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Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack

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Linus Torvalds to critics of AI coding in Linux: "Fork it. Or just walk away."

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Google Vids will now let you generate AI videos of yourself.

With a selfie and a voice clip, you can generate what Google calls “personal avatars” — a digital representation of you that can speak a script you type out. Vids got AI-generated avatars last year, but they were initially pre-made options.

ChatGPT will show teens more frequent break reminders.

The notifications will show up for teens who spend “extended time” on ChatGPT, OpenAI says. The company will also notify parents if their teen’s account is banned for violating policies on “violent threats or acts of violence online.”