Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to roughly a quarter of its workforce as it continues to invest heavily in AI. It’s part of a broader tech industry push to cut costs and shift priorities to align with how AI is changing their businesses. CNN’s Lisa Eadicicco reports.

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Two high-speed trains collide in Spain, rail operator says | CNN

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Two high-speed trains collide in Spain, rail operator says | CNN

Two high-speed trains have collided in Spain, prompting the suspension of the line connecting Madrid to the southern Andalusia region, rail operator Adif said on Wednesday without providing further details.

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Alex Pretti Family speaks with Jake Tapper | CNN

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Alex Pretti Family speaks with Jake Tapper | CNN

In an exclusive interview, Alex Pretti’s parents, Michael and Susan Pretti, join Jake Tapper to share what life has been like since immigration agents killed their son in Minnesota 9 months ago. They say the Trump administration is stonewalling their efforts for justice.

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Texas nonprofit says it was impersonated in LGBTQ+ mailers. A judge cleared the way to find the sender | CNN

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Texas nonprofit says it was impersonated in LGBTQ+ mailers. A judge cleared the way to find the sender | CNN

The blue and pink pamphlets began arriving in mailboxes across Texas around Saturday, October 17, just two days before early voting began on October 19. They were addressed to the student at each household.

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Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologizes for remark about ‘Chinese dictator’ | CNN

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Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologizes for remark about ‘Chinese dictator’ | CNN

French soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s face appears in ads across China, from subway stations to inside elevators, but now at least three companies are cutting ties with the national team captain after he made some comments apparently referring to Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China, as a dictator.

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A $300 ball celebrates release of ACOTAR, ‘A Court of Splintered Harmony’ | CNN

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A $300 ball celebrates release of ACOTAR, ‘A Court of Splintered Harmony’ | CNN

At the Hotel Café Royal in London, a glitzy ball by Saucy Books bookstore drew fans willing to pay hundreds to dine, dance and sit down to read the latest in the much-anticipated “A Court of Thorns and Roses” (ACOTAR) series, by fantasy superstar author Sarah J. Maas.

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Why is China giving Mbappé a red card? | CNN

Soccer star Kylian Mbappé is facing a growing backlash in Chana over his response to a meme. CNN’s Steven Jiang reports.

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Bradley Whitford on the modern relevance of ‘A Few Good Men’ | CNN

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Bradley Whitford on the modern relevance of ‘A Few Good Men’ | CNN

Actor Bradley Whitford speaks to CNN’s Jake Tapper about his new role in Broadway’s revival of “A Few Good Men” and the play’s relevance in the current political climate.

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Anthropic’s nearly 100-page list of business risks includes everything from bioweapons to AI blackmail | CNN Business

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Anthropic’s nearly 100-page list of business risks includes everything from bioweapons to AI blackmail | CNN Business

There are massive and wide-ranging list of potential roadblocks, like making it a target of expensive lawsuits, and concerns that its own product could grow out of humanity’s control.

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