Egalitarians are more aware of inequality
Some of our disagreements about inequality come from people's failure to notice it. Enlarge / Do you notice the homeless person's tent or the city's skyscrapers? (credit: Wally Skalij / Getty Images) The COVID-19 pandemic has helped draw atte.....»»
ChatGPT is down right now, and OpenAI is aware
ChatGPT is experiencing an outage, as confirmed by OpenAI. There's currently no timeline for when the viral AI chatbot will be available again......»»
Three things the pandemic taught us about inequality in college—and why they matter today
Elise, a nursing student at an elite U.S. university in the Northeast, found herself back home and sleeping on the floor of her parents' one-bedroom apartment after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March 2020......»»
The new Xbox Series X update could save you money
The ‘Carbon Aware’ update has now rolled out for Xbox Series X, which adds new shutdown mode power saving feature......»»
Global inequality must fall to maintain a safe climate and achieve a decent standard of living for all, say researchers
Energy consumption is essential for human well-being, but there is enormous inequality in energy use worldwide. The top 10% of global energy consumers use roughly 30 times more energy than the bottom 10%......»»
Cinema has helped "entrench" gender inequality in AI, says study
Cinematic depictions of the scientists behind artificial intelligence over the last century are so heavily skewed toward men that a dangerous cultural stereotype has been established—one that may contribute to the shortage of women now working in A.....»»
Fighting bias with bias: Same-race reviews shown to reduce Airbnb booking inequality
White guests favor Airbnb properties with white hosts but are more inclined to rent from Black or Asian hosts if they see featured reviews from previous white guests, new research finds......»»
Tested: Is Discord really slowing down Nvidia GPUs?
If you're using Discord, be aware that a recent update may have impacted the performance of your Nvidia GPU -- but is it a big deal?.....»»
Inequality in access to basic services is a major problem in sub-Saharan Africa—but progress is happening
Economic activity and development are unevenly distributed across regions of the world and within any country. In other words, where someone lives can determine their economic and social well-being......»»
Ford recalls more than 462,000 crossovers globally for faulty rearview cameras
Ford told U.S. auto safety regulators it is aware of 17 minor accidents allegedly resulting from the defect......»»
Atlanta"s BeltLine shows how urban parks can drive "green gentrification," inequality
Is Atlanta a good place to live? Recent rankings certainly say so. In September 2022, Money magazine rated Atlanta the best place to live in the U.S., based on its strong labor market and job growth. The National Association of Realtors calls it the.....»»
Urban elites seize most of the benefits of big cities, finds study
Urban inequality in Europe and the United States is so severe that urban elites claim most of the benefits from the agglomeration effects that big cities provide, while large parts of urban populations get little to nothing. In a study published in N.....»»
Stellantis recalls 76,000 plug-in hybrid minivans over engine issue
Stellantis said it was aware of six customer assistance records, 242 warranty claims and 59 field reports potentially related to the problem......»»
Cheap sewer pipe repairs can push toxic fumes into homes and schools—here"s how to lower the risk
Across the U.S., children and adults are increasingly exposed to harmful chemicals from a source few people are even aware of......»»
Cyber insurance can offset the risks of potential breaches
SMBs are aware of increasing cyber threats and allocating resources and investing in areas such as network and cloud security, according to Datto. Key takeaways from this survey include: About a fifth of IT budget is dedicated to security and many ar.....»»
How large corporations make huge profits from hidden markups at the expense of consumers
Inflation, followed by poverty and social inequality are the most pressing issues worrying people around the world right now. Canada has not been immune from the rising cost of living and is still fighting an inflation rate above the two percent targ.....»»
Your Xbox is becoming carbon aware with new update
Some small but important updates to the Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series X make the gaming consoles more carbon aware......»»
M3GAN review: a silly, self-aware horror comedy
M3GAN is a flawed, but mostly successful horror comedy thriller. The film is now playing in theaters......»»
Apple pulls new HomeKit architecture in iOS 16.2 as it resolves Home sharing issue [U]
12/23: Apple has issued a statement explaining the issue: “We are aware of an issue that may impact the ability for users to share the Home within the Home app. A fix will be available soon. In the meantime, we’ve temporarily removed the option.....»»
Men may not "perceive" domestic tasks as needing doing in the same way as women, philosophers argue
Philosophers seeking to answer questions around inequality in household labor and the invisibility of women's work in the home have proposed a new theory—that men and women are trained by society to see different possibilities for action in the sam.....»»
PlainID Technology Network optimizes integration with mission-critical adjacent technologies
Developed with PlainID partners, the Technology Network delivers PlainID’s technology worldwide to help organizations securely transform authorization and access control. The mission of the PlainID Technology Network is to enable identity-aware.....»»