The more sophisticated AI models get, the more likely they are to lie
When a research team led by Amrit Kirpalani, a medical educator at Western University in…
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Apple couldn’t tell fake iPhones from real ones, lost $2.5M to scammers
Two men involved in an elaborate scheme duping Apple into replacing about 6,000 counterfeit iPhones…
OpenAI’s Canvas can translate code between languages with a click
On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled Canvas, a new interface for ChatGPT designed to enhance collaboration on…
ULA’s second Vulcan rocket lost part of its booster and kept going
United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket, under contract for dozens of flights for the US military…
No more bricked iPads: Apple fixes several bugs in iOS, iPadOS, macOS updates
Late in the day on Thursday, Apple released the first software updates for its devices…
Flu shot lowers hospitalization risk by 35% in vulnerable groups, data hint
Data from the Southern Hemisphere hint that this year’s flu shot lowers the risk of…
This common workplace phenomenon could be secretly undermining your productivity
A recent study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology reveals that overhearing political conversations…
Thousands of Linux systems infected by stealthy malware since 2021
Thousands of machines running Linux have been infected by a malware strain that’s notable for…
Rocket Report: Falcon 9 second stage stumbles; Japanese rocket nears the end
Welcome to Edition 7.14 of the Rocket Report! For readers who don’t know, my second…
Why trolls, extremists, and others spread conspiracy theories they don’t believe
There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe conspiracy…
New Kuiper Belt objects lurk farther away than we ever thought
In the outer reaches of the Solar System, beyond the ice giant Neptune, lies a…
Meta’s new “Movie Gen” AI system can deepfake video from a single photo
On Friday, Meta announced a preview of Movie Gen, a new suite of AI models…
Uninstalled Copilot? Microsoft will let you reprogram your keyboard’s Copilot key
Whether you care about Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant or not, many new PCs introduced this…
Save $150 on this Dyson air purifier deal before Prime Day
Want a powerful air purifier that goes the extra mile? Get 17% off this formaldehyde-busting…
Automattic demanded web host pay $32M annually for using WordPress trademark
Automattic Inc. and its founder have been sued by a WordPress hosting company that alleges…
Human cases of H5N1 confirmed in California amid rapid dairy spread
Two California dairy farm workers who had contact with H5N1-infected cows have contracted an H5…
Former county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting-system breach
Tina Peters, a former election official in Colorado’s Mesa County who promoted former President Donald…
X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist
Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) remains on the hook for an approximately $400,000 fine after…
Grand tomb of Roman gladiator found in Turkey actually contains the remains of 12 other people
Inside a basilica in Turkey, researchers have unearthed a bone-filled tomb that may have belonged…
Family and friend support is key to healthier non-monogamous relationships
A new study published in The Journal of Sex Research highlights the role that social…
Strange “biotwang” ID’d as Bryde’s whale call
In 2014, researchers monitoring acoustic recordings from the Mariana Archipelago picked up an unusual whale…
A transatlantic flight may turn Saharan dust into a key ocean nutrient
Over time, atmospheric chemical reactions can make iron in dust from the Sahara easier for…
Save 25% on this BlueAir DustMagnet 5440i air purifier, $80 off at Amazon
Struggling with air-related allergies? This compact, table-top air purifier could be just what you need…
Did we kill the Neanderthals? New research may finally answer an age-old question.
A complex picture of how Neanderthals died out, and the role that modern humans played…
