Meta’s Muse: Killer app? Security nightmare? Both?
Meta’s AI Assistant has been downloaded millions of times. It could change the way we experience the internet, it’ll...
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Inside the Teenage Brain: Why a Risk Can Look Like an Opportunity
Photo: SimonSkafar / Getty Images When someone offers your teenager a drink at a party, the alcohol may be only part of the attraction. The same can be true of trying cannabis, speeding with friends in the car or attempting a dangerous stunt for a video: alongside the danger,...
Pennsylvania reports 5th measles-related death in the state
Pennsylvania health officials on Wednesday reported the death of an unvaccinated resident of Lancaster County who tested positive for measles. It’s the fifth measles-associated death in the state since August. The Pennsylvania Department of Health didn’t report when the individual died. The other measles-associated deaths in the state were...
Zuckerberg grilled about Meta’s strategy to target ‘teens’ and ‘tweens’
The billionaire tech mogul’s testimony was part of a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. The jury’s verdict in the case could shape how some 1,600 other pending cases from families and school districts are resolved. (Image credit: Frederic J. Brown)
Zoom Agrees To Settle A Privacy Lawsuit For $85 Million
Zone of destruction: Israeli forces demolish much of southern Lebanon
The Israeli military claims to have limited goals for its southern Lebanon invasion. But an NBC News investigation found widespread destruction in areas occupied by the IDF. By Jiachuan Wu and Frank Matt Nov. 26, 2024 When Israel launched its invasion of southern Lebanon in September, it publicly set...
Zepbound outperforms Ozempic and Wegovy in head-to-head weight loss study
Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound, leads to more weight loss than semaglutide, the active ingredient in Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy, new research suggests. The study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, is thought to be the first head-to-head comparison of the two blockbuster...
Jewish settlers clash with Israeli security forces to prevent Palestinian family’s return to West Bank home
After the settlers entered the property, Tubassi said, his family was urged by the Israeli security forces to go...
Inside the Teenage Brain: Why a Risk Can Look Like an Opportunity
Photo: SimonSkafar / Getty Images When someone offers your teenager a drink at a party, the alcohol may be only part of the attraction. The same can be true of trying cannabis, speeding with friends in the car or attempting a dangerous stunt for a video: alongside the danger,...
Pennsylvania reports 5th measles-related death in the state
Pennsylvania health officials on Wednesday reported the death of an unvaccinated resident of Lancaster County who tested positive for measles. It’s the fifth measles-associated death in the state since August. The Pennsylvania Department of Health didn’t report when the individual died. The other measles-associated deaths in the state were...
Meta’s Muse: Killer app? Security nightmare? Both?
Meta’s AI Assistant has been downloaded millions of times. It could change the way we experience the internet, it’ll just need a whole lot of your personal data first.
A startup wants to build a massive nuclear-powered data center on public land in Utah
Valar Atomics wants to place over 450 reactors on more than 9,500 acres in Utah to power a huge data center project. (Image credit: Matthew Daly)
Jewish settlers clash with Israeli security forces to prevent Palestinian family’s return to West Bank home
After the settlers entered the property, Tubassi said, his family was urged by the Israeli security forces to go...
Europe frets as the Kremlin pushes the limits of its hybrid warfare
U.S. allies have little doubt that the broad pattern reflects the Kremlin increasingly pushing the boundaries. “With these incidents...
Jewish settlers clash with Israeli security forces to prevent Palestinian family’s return to West Bank home
After the settlers entered the property, Tubassi said, his family was urged by the Israeli security forces to go...
Meta’s Muse: Killer app? Security nightmare? Both?
Meta’s AI Assistant has been downloaded millions of times. It could change the way we experience the internet, it’ll just need a whole lot of your personal data first.
A startup wants to build a massive nuclear-powered data center on public land in Utah
Valar Atomics wants to place over 450 reactors on more than 9,500 acres in Utah to power a huge data center project. (Image credit: Matthew Daly)
OpenAI stops training latests models, citing safety concerns
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with AI security expert Helen Toner about OpenAI’s decision to halt training of its latest models, after discovering more instances of its agents behaving unexpectedly.
AI assessors says current science hasn’t caught up to the safety measures people want
Anthropic and OpenAI say they are working with third-party evaluators to make sure their products are safe. Some evaluators caution that current AI science lags behind what people are calling for.
OpenAI says its AI agents probed federal websites without the company’s knowledge
OpenAI says its AI agents gained access to websites at the SEC and the Commerce Department in unauthorized ways this summer. The agencies say no private data was exposed.
Inside the Teenage Brain: Why a Risk Can Look Like an Opportunity
Photo: SimonSkafar / Getty Images When someone offers your teenager a drink at a party, the alcohol may be only part of the attraction. The same can be true of trying cannabis, speeding with friends in the car or attempting a dangerous stunt for a video: alongside the danger,...
Meta’s Muse: Killer app? Security nightmare? Both?
Meta’s AI Assistant has been downloaded millions of times. It could change the way we experience the internet, it’ll just need a whole lot of your personal data first.
Pennsylvania reports 5th measles-related death in the state
Pennsylvania health officials on Wednesday reported the death of an unvaccinated resident of Lancaster County who tested positive for measles. It’s the fifth measles-associated death in the state since August. The Pennsylvania Department of Health didn’t report when the individual died. The other measles-associated deaths in the state were...
We fear for our lives after being told our abusive exes will be freed from jail early
Three victims of domestic abuse tell the BBC why they feel let down by the early prisoner release scheme.
The Download: OpenAI’s chief research officer explains its hacking response
MIT Technology Review Narrated: smart glasses are already causing havoc in India When Shubnam saw an Instagram video of a Delhi protest they had attended, they realized a content creator wearing Meta smart glasses had recorded them surreptitiously. The mocking reel drew millions of views, along with transphobic abuse...
Move to rejoin EU among options for UK, says Burnham
The prime minister tells the BBC the current Brexit settlement has caused “more harm than good”.
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Photo: SimonSkafar / Getty Images When someone offers your teenager a drink at a party, the alcohol may be...
Photo: Artem Peretiatko / Getty Images/iStockphoto Your teenager is about to start driving, and you’re lying awake imagining them...
Linda Graham, MFT and author of Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-Being, looks at how...
If you’re in no contact with an avoidant ex, you may think they want distance and don’t care what...