Meta will invest in AI-generated characters and profiles to drive up engagement
A Meta executive told the Financial Times that he expects a rise in AI-generated characters on Facebook as it continues…
Breakfast with Jimmy Carter in a tense Khartoum
The late president, in Sudan in 2010, often went to places with refugees, poverty, disease and despair to see and…
Column: Mea culpa: I got some things wrong in 2024. At least I hope I did
A column is a recurring opportunity to err in plain sight, then repent, Doyle McManus says. Election years offer extra…
Draft California plan doesn’t do enough to shield immigrants from Trump deportations, advocates say
An internal draft memo obtained by The Times shows the California Department of Social Services is considering building regional hubs…
The most-read Los Angeles Times stories of 2024
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Liam Payne’s manager, two hotel workers charged in One Direction singer’s death
Liam Payne's manager is one of three people charged with manslaughter in the investigation into the One Direction singer's death…
Grayscale adds AI launchpads, Solana DeFi apps to Q1 2025 top tokens
The asset manager has added tokens including HYPE, VIRTUAL, ENA and JITO to its list of the top 20 tokens…
Blockchain Association sues IRS over digital asset reporting rules: Law Decoded
The IRS issued new regulations requiring DeFi platforms to report crypto transactions. In response, the Blockchain Association filed a lawsuit…
Does bearish Bitcoin chart pattern mean $76K BTC price before Trump inauguration?
A bearish chart pattern on Bitcoin’s daily timeframe threatens to send BTC price to new lows. Here’s what must happen…