America’s AI watchdog is losing its bite
Most Americans encounter the Federal Trade Commission only if they’ve been scammed: It handles identity theft, fraud, and stolen data. ...
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When 50/50 Isn’t Optimal: Debunking Even Rebalancing
for an Old Challenge You are training your model for spam detection. Your dataset has many more positives than negatives, ...
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Two major AI coding tools wiped out user data after making cascading mistakes
But unlike the Gemini incident where the AI model confabulated phantom directories, Replit’s failures took a different form. According to ...
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Paramount Has a $1.5 Billion ‘South Park’ Problem
“Right-wing humorists, the Joe Rogans and Andrew Schulzes of the world, they’re the ones occupying this offensive free speech space. ...
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Trump’s AI Action Plan is a distraction
On Wednesday, President Trump issued three executive orders, delivered a speech, and released an action plan, all on the topic ...
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Starlink’s satellite internet is back online after a massive outage
Starlink users reported they couldn’t connect to SpaceX’s satellite internet service for a few hours on Thursday afternoon before service ...
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The Very Real Case for Brain-Computer Implants
Lauren Goode: Yeah, I think it’s going to be really good. Michael Calore: Yeah. Lauren Goode: And also that means ...
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The FDA Is Using an AI to “Speed Up” Drug Approvals and Insiders Say It’s Making Horrible Mistakes
Image by Getty / Futurism Insiders at the Food and Drug Administration are ringing alarm bells over the agency’s use ...
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Steam and Itch.io Are Pulling ‘Porn’ Games. Critics Say It’s a Slippery Slope to More Censorship
Late in the evening on July 23, developers with games tagged as NSFW on itch.io, a digital marketplace, began to ...
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Every Mac model that upgrades to MacOS 26 Tahoe (and which aren’t compatible)
Kerry Wan/ZDNET Last month at WWDC, Apple announced its upcoming update for MacOS 26, dubbed “Tahoe,” which includes several app ...
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