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TikTok is hardly a model social media platform, but it’s also far from an outlier when it comes to threats to Americans.
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Ethics is often neglected in engineering education, two researchers write, despite mounting questions about how to responsibly…
AI chatbot makers’ restrictive use policies hinder people’s access to information.
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Saturn’s moon Enceladus has geysers shooting tiny grains of ice into space. These grains could hold traces of life −…
Whether people are hunters can have a big effect.
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New research found a way to both improve the accuracy of deepfake detection algorithms while also enhancing fairness.
There are many ways to kill microbes that cause dangerous infections. Combining genetic screening with machine learning…
Where specialized algorithms fail to classify star-borne pulses, human volunteers with just a little training can step in.
Studying the human brain is difficult because of its vast and intricate network of neural connections. The fruit fly offers…
Here’s a game: Tell a friend to give you any number and you’ll return one that’s bigger. Just add ‘1’ to whatever…
AI has the potential to diminish the human experience in several ways. One particularly concerning threat is to the ability…