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Fenix Flexin isn’t even denying using AI to make ‘Rubberz’ anymore

That cover art is almost certainly AI too. | Image: Fenix Flexin It took long enough, but now LA rapper Fenix Flexin appears to have admitted using AI for the 80s synth pop-themed song "Rubberz." His comments follow the producer Medasin's videos claiming that an AI tool called Treblo (formerly Sonauto) was used to make the song, and the company releasing an AI detector that identifies it as Treblo AI-created. In a reply to a comment pointing out that Tyga admitted to relying on AI for his own controversial '80s-influenced album $tarface, on one of his Instagram posts, Fenix said: never said I didn't use AI , i said it had nun to do w recording process . I didn't even know what da app was till we mixed … Read the full story at The Verge.

Poperty Digest August 2026

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Contaminated water putting Gaza families at risk

Gaza’s damaged water infrastructure is leaving families struggling to access safe drinking water.

Tijaniyya supreme council visits Tinubu following passing of Sheikh Bauchi

The Tijaniyya Supreme Council visited President Tinubu to condole him on the passing of Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi. Read about the delegation’s visit and Tinubu’ Read More: https://punchng.com/tijaniyya-supreme-council-visits-tinubu-following-passing-of-sheikh-bauchi/

Herder, 11 cows killed in Rivers road crash

A herder and 11 cows died in a tragic Rivers road crash on the East-West Road. Police confirm the incident and ongoing investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/herder-11-cows-killed-in-rivers-road-crash/

Phelan Confirmed to Lead Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers

The US Senate confirmed Christopher Phelan, a former adviser to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, as chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

​Strong institutions, strong democracy: Nigeria’s path to good governance

By: Henry Ogunjobi, PhD The ultimate test of a democracy is not the conduct of elections but the strength of the institutions that protect the Constitution long after the ballots have been counted. Elections produce governments; institutions sustain nations. Where institutions are independent, democracy flourishes. Where they are weak or compromised, democracy gradually gives way […] The post ​Strong institutions, strong democracy: Nigeria’s path to good governance appeared first on Tribune Online.

Politicians, private jets and power - the life of a Fifa president

Fifa president Gianni Infantino appears to be trying to return to business as usual after the failed World Cup private investment plan - but it may not be that easy.

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TaxOmbud: Just tax system remains bedrock of modern economy

TaxOmbud has continued to emphasise that the Office is not created to stop the government from collecting taxes or revenue; read more TaxOmbud: Just tax system remains bedrock of modern economy

Jeanine Pirro, Trump’s legal crusader goes off script

The US attorney’s relationship with the president is on thin ice after her office rejected claims of vandalism at the Reflecting Pool

What’s behind the Google AI shake-up

Some of the biggest names on Google's AI team got new jobs this week. In some cases, including for legendary Googler Jeff Dean, those jobs are no longer at Google. Given that Google's models seem to be behind the best of what's coming out of anthropic and OpenAI, is this a sign of Google in turmoil? Is it about Demis Hassabis wanting something more interesting to work on than virtual assistants? Or is there something else entirely happening here? On this episode of The Vergecast, Nilay and David start by discussing the leadership shake-up at Google, the state of the AI race, and whether Google is actually set up to succeed here. They also t … Read the full story at The Verge.