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On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

SAO PAULO (AP) 鈥� The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Saturday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social media in its absence.
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A celebrity 'Russian spy' whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

A celebrity 'Russian spy' whale spotted with harness found dead in Norwegian waters

HELSINKI (AP) 鈥� A white beluga whale named 鈥淗valdimir,鈥� first spotted in Norway not far from Russian waters with a harness that ignited rumors he may be a Moscow spy, has been found dead.
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Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to keep up with demand

Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to keep up with demand

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes.
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California lawmakers approve legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate AI

California lawmakers approve legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate AI

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� California lawmakers approved a host of proposals this week aiming to regulate the artificial intelligence industry, combat deepfakes and protect workers from exploitation by the rapidly evolving technology.
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Robot waiters in Kenya create a buzz. But there are concerns about what it means for human labor

Robot waiters in Kenya create a buzz. But there are concerns about what it means for human labor

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) 鈥� Children giggle as young people flash their smartphones to film robots carrying plates of freshly prepared meals on their inbuilt trays to deliver to diners in a busy eatery in Kenya's capital.
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Chocolate's future could hinge on success of growing cocoa not just in the tropics, but in the lab

Chocolate's future could hinge on success of growing cocoa not just in the tropics, but in the lab

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes.
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On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

SAO PAULO (AP) 鈥� The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Sunday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social media in its absence.
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On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

SAO PAULO (AP) 鈥� The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Sunday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social media in its absence.
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Young girls are using anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep

Young girls are using anti-aging products they see on social media. The harm is more than skin deep

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� When she was in fifth grade, Scarlett Goddard Strahan started to worry about getting wrinkles.
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Brazil blocks Musk鈥檚 X after company refuses to name local representative amid feud with judge

Brazil blocks Musk鈥檚 X after company refuses to name local representative amid feud with judge

SAO PAULO (AP) 鈥� Brazil started blocking Elon Musk鈥檚 social media platform X early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through its mobile app after the company refused to comply with a judge鈥檚 order.
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