Biden Acts to Restrict U.S. Government Use of Spyware
The president signed an executive order seeking to limit deployment of a tool that has been abused by autocracies — and some democracies —...
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The concepts and jargon you need to understand ChatGPT.Read More
Have AI Chatbots Developed Theory of Mind? What We Do and Do Not Know.
Some researchers claim that chatbots have developed theory of mind. But is that just our own theory of mind gone wild?Read More
A Sting Operation to Save Elephants, With No Stings
While live bees can be used as a deterrent to keep elephants away from farms, a new technology fills in for cases where a...
Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Chills Start-Up Funding
Two weeks after Silicon Valley Bank failed, the fallout has hit the start-up market as investors pull back further and fear has risen.Read More
Ellen Min doesn’t go to the grocery store anymore. She avoids bars and going out to eat with her friends; festivals and community events...
Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online
The leak adds to the challenges facing the Elon Musk-owned company, which is trying to unmask the person responsible and any other people who...
Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion
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The billionaire bought the social media company for $44 billion in October and took it private.Read More
At Apple, Rare Dissent Over a New Product: Interactive Goggles
The company is expected to unveil an augmented reality headset in a few months. Some employees wonder if the device makes sense for Apple.Read...