TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google’s Veo 3

TikTok is being flooded with racist AI videos generated by Google’s Veo 3
TikTok notes that it uses both technology and human moderators to identify rule-breaking content. However, the volume of uploads makes ...
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RFK Jr.’s health department calls Nature “junk science,” cancels subscriptions

RFK Jr.’s health department calls Nature “junk science,” cancels subscriptions
The move comes after HHS Secretary and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on a May 27 podcast that ...
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Ted Cruz plan to punish states that regulate AI shot down in 99-1 vote

Ted Cruz plan to punish states that regulate AI shot down in 99-1 vote
Cruz blamed “outside interests” After the compromise fell apart, the Senate voted 99-1 for Blackburn’s amendment to remove the AI ...
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A mammoth tusk boomerang from Poland is 40,000 years old

A mammoth tusk boomerang from Poland is 40,000 years old
A boomerang carved from a mammoth tusk is one of the oldest in the world, and it may be even ...
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Android 16 review: Post-hype – Ars Technica

Android 16 review: Post-hype – Ars Technica
The progress notifications will also have a large status bar chip with basic information visible at all times. Tapping on ...
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Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30

Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Oscar-winning film, Apollo 13, director Ron Howard’s masterful love letter to ...
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Robotic sucker can adapt to surroundings like an actual octopus

Robotic sucker can adapt to surroundings like an actual octopus
This isn’t the first time suction cups were inspired by highly adaptive octopus suckers. Some models have used pressurized chambers ...
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In a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no leader

In a wild time for copyright law, the US Copyright Office has no leader
In the meantime, the Copyright Office is in the odd position of attempting to carry on as though it wasn’t ...
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SCOTUS upholds part of ACA that makes preventive care fully covered

SCOTUS upholds part of ACA that makes preventive care fully covered
The USPSTF is made up of 16 medical experts who carefully review scientific data and run models to assess what ...
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Actively exploited vulnerability gives extraordinary control over server fleets

Actively exploited vulnerability gives extraordinary control over server fleets
On Wednesday, CISA added CVE-2024-54085 to its list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild. The notice provided ...
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