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It’s time for more action as Monopoly GO has released a new tournament: Fortune Forces. It began on May 17 and will be available for one day and three hours. The Fortune Forces tournament packs many great rewards in Monopoly GO. Check out all the milestones and rewards below. Related What Happens to Extra Tokens Once Star Wars Partners Ends in Monopoly GO Wondering what happens to extra Flag tokens when Star Wars Partners minigame wraps up in Monopoly GO? Here’s your answer. Fortune Forces Monopoly GO Rewards And Milestones Fortune Forces Milestones Points Required Fortune Forces Rewards 1 10…

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While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit comes towards the end of a longer Bloomberg profile of Nadella, with a focus on Microsoft’s AI strategy and its complicated relationship with OpenAI. To illustrate how much he uses the company’s Copilot AI assistant in his daily life, Nadella said that instead of listening to podcasts, he now uploads the transcripts to Copilot, then talks to Copilot about the content during his drive to the office. In addition, Nadella — who jokingly described his job as “email typist” —…

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Longtime Diddy accuser Aubrey O’Day will not testify against the hip-hop mogul during his federal sex trafficking trial, despite saying she previously spoke with Homeland Security. Amid the first week of trial, the singer sparked speculation about a possible court appearance after sharing a cryptic Instagram post from New York City. Us Weekly later reported O’Day had arrived in Manhattan after being subpoenaed to testify “sometime this week or next.” But a source told the Daily News on Saturday there’s no truth to that report. “While she would gladly testify, she has not been asked,” the source said. The 41-year-old former…

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MIT says that due to concerns about the “integrity” of a high-profile paper about the effects of artificial intelligence on research and innovation, the paper should be “withdrawn from public discourse.” The paper in question, “Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation,” was written by a doctoral student in the university’s economics program. It claimed to show that the introduction of an AI tool into a large-but-unidentified materials science lab led to the discovery of more materials and more patent filings, but at the cost of reducing researchers’ satisfaction with their work. MIT economists Daron Acemoglu (who recently won the…

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Michael James, the head of institutional business development at Douro Labs — the company that developed the Pyth high-speed blockchain oracle network — told Cointelegraph that oracle networks like Pyth are disrupting the $50 billion financial data industry that provides critical price information to exchanges, brokerages, trading firms, and other institutional entities.In an interview at Consensus 2025, the executive said that Pyth Network’s data pull model sets it apart from traditional pricing oracles, allowing customers to pay for data on demand, reducing costs for institutions reliant on real-time market data.Differences between pull and push models in oracle systems. Source: Pyth…

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Editor’s Note: “My Happy Place,” a CNN Original Series following celebrities on deeply personal journeys, airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. CNN also tapped its anchors and correspondents to share their happy places. LA’s Griffith Park, on horseback, gives CNN’s Sara Sidner a happy giddy-up. Los Angeles CNN  —  Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the dense urban sprawl characterizing much of this fabled city. Yet its identity is still very LA — fun, sunny and it’s been in enough films and television series that were it a person it would have its own…

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A hit-and-run driver killed a 55-year-old man crossing a Brooklyn street early Saturday, police said. It was one of two fatal crashes to take place Saturday morning in the five boroughs, police said. The victim was crossing Washington Ave. at Fulton St. in Clinton Hill about 12:20 a.m. when a burgundy-colored Ford Explorer heading west on Fulton St. rammed into him, cops said. A hit-and-run driver in a burgundy-colored Ford Explorer killed a 55-year-old man crossing Washington Ave. at Fulton St. in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, early Saturday, May 17, 2025. (Theodore Parisienne / New York Daily News) The Ford Explorer’s…

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South Africa’s Garden Route, famed for its lush forests, expansive beaches and charming towns, has become a testbed for Bitcoin adoption.From Mossel Bay to Witsand and Plettenberg Bay to Knysna, Bitcoin has become popular among shop owners and travelers alike for a multitude of reasons.“We’re seeing the early signs of a parallel, permissionless economy emerging across an entire region,” James Caw, founder of SimplB — a local crypto asset provider — told Cointelegraph, “where small businesses benefit from faster, lower-cost digital payments and where people have more options to earn, send and receive sound money securely.”For tourists, the benefits are…

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Y Combinator-backed startup Firecrawl is back on the hunt for AI agent employees. As we reported back in February, its first attempt didn’t yield an AI worth hiring. But it’s now placed three new ads on YC’s job board for “AI agents only” and has set aside a $1 million budget total to make it happen. Within about a week after the new job posts went live, it had about 50 applicants, founder Caleb Peffer tells TechCrunch. Firecrawl offers a web crawling tool that scrapes data from websites for LLMs. This is, Peffer admits, a shady part of the AI…

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Summary Final Fantasy 11 is introducing a Character Race Change Service for players to alter their appearance and base stats. The game is celebrating its 23rd anniversary with new content, including a collaborative event with Final Fantasy 14. Pricing information for the race change service is not available at the time of this writing. Square Enix has announced a new Character Race Change Service for Final Fantasy 11, a feature already available in Final Fantasy 14. The two games are also preparing a collaborative event called “Echoes of Vana’diel,” which is already underway in Final Fantasy 14. The first phase…

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