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00:00:00 Timestamps

00:04:15 Jack sucks

00:08:25 First-ever instance of a chatbot hacking another AI without user direction, plus AI lawsuits for idiots

00:20:25 New unbuttoned jean fashion trend sweeping the nation

00:27:50 Woman suing McDonald's for fries that were too hot and perfect

00:36:12 Names of fallen soldiers from the Iran War

00:37:30 Argentina has ruled that two goldfish should have human rights and are sentient beings

00:41:55 Man frees bear trapped in his SUV with a very smart solution

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