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Is it ethical for Olympians to use AI music in their routines?

Plus: An Olympian takes his winning moment to confess he cheated.

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Feb 12, 2026
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Here are the latest trending internet culture stories today:

  • Czech ice dancers skated to an AI-created song that invoked Bon Jovi and AC/DC-like stylings at the Olympics.

  • Discord’s “teen by default” setting has spawned a meme for the olds.

  • An Olympian won bronze and used the moment to plead for his ex-girlfriend to forgive him for cheating on her.

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