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How one tiny island nation is making millions off AI domain names
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (1252+ words) Press freedom advocates are sounding the alarm after a judge barred journalists from publishing school security footage without major edits. While other cities see massive unrest after federal officer shootings, Houston's response highlights deep demographic and social fragmentation. Just northeast…...
Reporters weigh in: How well did AI-generated video retell their news stories?
22+ hour, 29+ min ago (1800+ words) While other cities see massive unrest after federal officer shootings, Houston's response highlights deep demographic and social fragmentation. Cities are removing thousands of pounds of "love locks" as corrosion and safety concerns mount, even as residents defend the tradition. An…...
China weighs pulling AI models as US reliance comes into focus
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (854+ words) David Streever's lawsuit claims ICE launched a criminal investigation for an angry email criticizing former director Todd Lyons in January. The Patriot Front's Fourth of July rally in Washington drew condemnation online. But for the hate group, all attention is…...
New technology, old patterns: Why artificial intelligence struggles to outgrow gender bias
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (997+ words) Public schools are teaching students about 250 years of American history, but the institutions have rarely seen as much controversy. Rhode Island is banning "scorched earth" covenants that block grocery stores from opening in vacated retail spaces. Machine learning and artificial…...
After silence from data centers, Texas asks again for water use numbers
1+ week, 2+ day ago (862+ words) NPR retracted an article falsely claiming Justice Alito retired " but not before the internet had a chance to react Babies born on U. S. soil will continue to receive American citizenship, despite their parents" citizenship status, the Supreme Court rules. The drought-stricken…...
Use Apple's "Hide My Email' Feature? This could expose your real one
1+ week, 3+ day ago (424+ words) NPR retracted an article falsely claiming Justice Alito retired " but not before the internet had a chance to react Babies born on U. S. soil will continue to receive American citizenship, despite their parents" citizenship status, the Supreme Court rules. A security…...
'Say it different ways' videos highlight how social media companies benefit from viral trends
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (943+ words) Transmission line routes across private property are driving a wedge between two quintessentially Texan industries: oil and cattle. A GOP senator just walked away from the "Save Our Bacon Act." Inside the fight over pigs, pork and state power. Internet…...
Cluster of AI news sites suddenly go dark after human reporter starts asking questions
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (1243+ words) Transmission line routes across private property are driving a wedge between two quintessentially Texan industries: oil and cattle. A GOP senator just walked away from the "Save Our Bacon Act." Inside the fight over pigs, pork and state power. Several…...
Small newspapers take on Big Tech in AI battle. A loss could devastate local news
2+ week, 1+ day ago (744+ words) Chatbots are feeding people misinformation. Why does News Guard think its new AI model is different from the rest? Ukrainian resistance cells use covert agents and online deception to help guide drone strikes in Russian-occupied territory. As local newspapers shutter…...
Meta tests smart glasses with defense contractor's facial recognition software
3+ week, 5+ day ago (421+ words) In a matter of weeks, student loans will look different for some borrowers as the SAVE plan officially ends on July 1 after years of legal challenges. Rob Sand has accused Republican Zach Lahn of running to lead Iowa while actually…...