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Everyday Tech | Twitter Changed to X & The Actors' Strike vs AI

Today in tech, we’ve got a lot of entertainment news to talk about. The writers’ and actors’ strike against AI protections and what all that entails. But before that we talk about twitter rebranding to, simply, X.


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