Before His Killing, Tech Executive Bob Lee Led an Underground Life of Sex and Drugs
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Before His Killing, Tech Executive Bob Lee Led an Underground Life of Sex and Drugs
After the tech executive died in a stabbing, some were quick to blame San Francisco’s street violence. The truth was more shocking.
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New York AG fines companies that spammed FCC with fake anti-net neutrality comments
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New York AG fines companies that spammed FCC with fake anti-net neutrality comments | Engadget
New York's Attorney General has made companies pay $615,000 for posting bogus comments supporting the FCC's repeal of net neutrality..
U.S. Universities Are Building a New Semiconductor Workforce
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U.S. Universities Are Building a New Semiconductor Workforce
The CHIPS Act could require 50,000 new engineers
How did Sam Bankman-Fried get away with peddling FTX?
https://qz.com/how-did-sam-bankman-fried-get-away-with-peddling-ftx-1850430042
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How did Sam Bankman-Fried get away with peddling FTX?
FTX's founder gained credibility with mainstream media by not fully buying into crypto's core tenets
Millions of Android phones are shipping with malware already installed
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Millions of Android phones are shipping with malware already installed
Cutthroat competition among Android firmware makers results in some unwanted extras.
Google agrees to pay up millions again for deceptive Pixel 4 ads
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-4-deceptive-ads-lawsuit-3324603/
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Google agrees to pay up millions again for deceptive Pixel 4 ads
Google is settling a lawsuit in Texas over the alleged use of deceptive ads for the Pixel 4. The company will pay up $8 million.
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Students say misinformation abounds online. Experts say critical thinking helps them navigate it
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Students say misinformation abounds online. Experts say critical thinking helps them navigate it | CBC News
A growing movement is encouraging boosting students' digital literacy and critical thinking skills, so they can better distinguish fact from the misinformation swirling around them in online spaces today.
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AI tools being used by police who 'do not understand how these technologies work': Study
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AI tools being used by police who 'do not understand how these technologies work': Study
AI is being used by law enforcement agencies, but a North Carolina State University study "suggests that many officers do not understand how these technologies work."
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AI-generated disinformation poses threat of misleading voters in 2024 election
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AI-generated disinformation poses threat of misleading voters in 2024 election
Computer engineers and political scientists have warned for years that cheap, powerful artificial intelligence tools would soon allow anyone to create fake images, video and audio that was realistic enough to fool voters and perhaps sway an election.
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Google said it would stop selling ads on climate disinformation. It hasn’t
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Google said it would stop selling ads on climate disinformation. It hasn’t
In 2021, Google stated it would no longer sell ads on climate denial content, including...
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IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax prep giants - The prototype program developed by the federal government could be available for a small group of taxpayers by January
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/15/irs-free-file/
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Ex-ByteDance employee claims China had 'supreme access' to all data
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/15/tech/bytedance-employee-lawsuit-china-data-intl-hnk/index.html
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Ex-ByteDance employee claims China had ‘supreme access’ to all data | CNN Business
China’s Communist Party had “supreme access” to all data held by TikTok’s parent company Bytedance, including on servers in the United States, a former employer who is bringing a wrongful termination lawsuit has alleged.
Billionaire says kids are 'too busy on TikTok' to work hard enough to grow their careers
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Billionaire says kids are 'too busy on TikTok' to work hard enough to grow their careers
The billionaire said his mother "threw" him off the couch the summer he graduated, and he then worked 70 hours a week at his local supermarket.
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The tech boom created billionaires and 'a whole lot of really poor, unhappy people,' says prolific author Douglas Rushkoff
https://businessinsider.com/douglas-rushkoff-tech-boom-economy-created-poor-unhappy-people-billionaires-2023-5
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The tech boom created billionaires and 'a whole lot of really poor, unhappy people,' says prolific author Douglas Rushkoff
Writer and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff told Wired he was excited for the possibilities of the digital economy in the 1990s, but that's changed.
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Clinical trial of mRNA universal influenza vaccine candidate begins
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Clinical trial of mRNA universal influenza vaccine candidate begins
Trial will test the experimental vaccine for safety and its ability to induce an immune response.
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Tesla owners ‘uniquely at the mercy’ of carmaker, says attorney in lawsuit alleging software updates drained or killed expensive batteries
https://fortune.com/2023/05/14/tesla-lawsuit-software-updates-batteries/
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Tesla owners ‘uniquely at the mercy’ of carmaker, says attorney in lawsuit alleging software updates drained or killed expensive…
Some Tesla owners have had to "purchase a new battery at a cost of up to $15,000" after battery-draining software updates, the suit alleges.
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Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware / If you think a password prevents scanning in the cloud, think again
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/microsoft-is-scanning-the-inside-of-password-protected-zip-files-for-malware/
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Microsoft is scanning the inside of password-protected zip files for malware
If you think a password prevents scanning in the cloud, think again.
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Remember those millions of fake net neutrality comments? Fallout continues
https://www.theregister.com/2023/05/15/fake_net_neutrality_comments_cost/
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Remember those millions of fake net neutrality comments? Fallout continues
Trio of digital marketing firms cough up $600K to make astroturfing brouhaha just go away
France opens investigation into Apple over alleged 'planned obsolescence' for smartphones
https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20230515-france-investigating-apple-over-alleged-planned-obsolescence-for-smartphones
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France opens investigation into Apple over alleged 'planned obsolescence' for smartphones
France is investigating US tech giant Apple over it allegedly planning for smartphones to become out of date through restricting their repair, prosecutors and an association said on Monday.
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Climate misinformation, conspiracy theories target meteorologists
https://www.dailysabah.com/life/environment/climate-misinformation-conspiracy-theories-target-meteorologists
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Climate misinformation, conspiracy theories target meteorologists
COVID-19 used to be the talk of the town, the armageddon at the doorstep of the world, and it drew numerous conspiracy theories from across the world. Now,...
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