Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Natasha Bernal| Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000
ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Grok are serving users propaganda from Russian-backed media when asked about the invasion of Ukraine, new research finds.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:39:25 +0000
Waymo driverless taxis capture troves of video footage in order to operate, but the company reveals very little about how much data is stored—and for how long.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:30:00 +0000
President Donald Trump has proposed building a massive antimissile system in space that could enrich Elon Musk if it materializes. But experts say the project’s feasibility remains unclear.
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Credit to Author: Elana Klein| Date: Tue, 20 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
When a formerly incarcerated “troubleshooter for the mafia” looked for a second career he chose the thing he knew best. He became a prison consultant for white-collar criminals.
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Credit to Author: Paresh Dave| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 19:29:55 +0000
The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of “intimate visual depiction” within two days. Free speech advocates warn it could be weaponized to fuel censorship.
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Credit to Author: Victoria Turk| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Amber Scorah and Psst are building a “digital safe” to help people shine a light on the bad things their bosses are doing, without getting found out.
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Credit to Author: Lauren Goode| Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
As AI-driven fraud becomes increasingly common, more people feel the need to verify every interaction they have online.
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Credit to Author: Emily Mullin, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:51:59 +0000
DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, which means the future of the company’s vast trove of customer data is unknown. Here’s what that means for your genetic data.
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Credit to Author: Will Knight, Paresh Dave, Leah Feiger| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:19:27 +0000
Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
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Credit to Author: Paresh Dave, Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:30:00 +0000
Breeze Liu has been a prominent advocate for victims. But even she struggled to scrub nonconsensual intimate images and videos of herself from the web.
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