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Expert witness used Copilot to make up fake damages, irking judge

Judge calls for a swift end to experts secretly using AI to sway cases. A New York judge recently called out an expert witness for using Microsoft's Copilot chatbot to inaccuratel.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaOct 14th, 2024

During a heat wave, temperatures not the only threat: expert

Spain has just emerged from a 21-day heat wave that engulfed Madrid, Barcelona and Zaragoza, posing a health threat which extends far beyond the actual temperature, according to Julio Diaz, a researcher at Madrid's Carlos III Health Institute......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Expert weighs in on gender identity and regulation in Olympic boxing

Olympic competition is meant to celebrate the best of the best—often serving as a career high point for elite athletes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Tech support scammers impersonate Google via malicious search ads

Google Search ads that target users looking for Google’s own services lead them to spoofed sites and Microsoft and Apple tech support scams. The fake Google Search ads (Source: Malwarebytes) “In this particular scheme, all web resources u.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Beware of fake WhatsApp groups that are stealing accounts!

It seems that there is a rise of fake WhatsApp groups that pretend to be someone you know to steal your account. The post Beware of fake WhatsApp groups that are stealing accounts! appeared first on Phandroid. Scams are everywhere out ther.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

"Monster plants": An expert guide to alien invasive species and the epic battles they win

A lot of people think of plants as pretty to look at, but defenseless and passive as far as organisms go. However, the many alien species—or "monster plants"—around us show we should never underestimate plants and the fascinating battles that go.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Elon Musk went judge shopping in ad lawsuit and didn’t get the judge he wanted

Judge who had stock in Tesla and Unilever drops X case over alleged ad boycott. Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Satellite Conference and Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Win McNamee ).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Elon Musk’s preferred judge recuses himself from X’s case against advertisers

Judge who had stock in Tesla and Unilever drops X case over alleged ad boycott. Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks at the Satellite Conference and Exhibition on March 9, 2020 in Washington, DC. (credit: Getty Images | Win McNamee ).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

"All of us urgently need to band together to pass a robust and just Earth to future generations," says expert

An article in a special issue on The Planetary Future published in Environmental Policy and Law considers the Planetary Trust as an essential framework underlying today's kaleidoscopic world, reviews important developments in implementing the Trust,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

RFK Jr’s anti-vaccine group can’t sue Meta for agreeing with CDC, judge rules

Meta can censor “distasteful” anti-vaccine views, appeals court rules. Enlarge / Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (credit: Kevin Dietsch / Staff | Getty Images News) The Children's Health Defe.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Push alerts from TikTok include fake news, expired tsunami warning

News-style notifications include false claims about Taylor Swift, other misleading info. Enlarge (credit: FT montage/Getty Images) TikTok has been sending inaccurate and misleading news-style alerts to users’ phones, i.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Social media: Disinformation expert offers three safety tips in a time of fake news and dodgy influencers

Social networks have revolutionized the way we communicate, stay informed and share moments of our daily lives. We use platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to keep in touch with our friends and family, share our experiences, keep in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

How Do They Judge Breaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics? It"s More Art Than Science

Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, while letting the dance remain a dance......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Tesla sued by family of electrician who died at Texas plant

The family of Victor Joe Gomez Sr. is seeking more than $1 million in damages as part of the lawsuit, which was filed Aug. 6 in Travis County, Texas. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

People game AIs via game theory

They reject more of the AI's offers, probably to get it to be more generous. Enlarge / In the experiments, people had to judge what constituted a fair monetary offer. (credit: manusapon kasosod) In many cases, AIs are tr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Infamous $30 Logitech F710 called out in $50M lawsuit over Titan sub implosion

Family of dead Titanic expert blasts "hip" electronics. Enlarge / OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush shows David Pogue the 2010-era game controller that pilots the Titan sub during a CBS Sunday Morning segment broadcast in November 2022.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 10th, 2024

Judging Breaking At the Olympics Is an Art, Not a Science

Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport at the Paris Games. To get there, the breaking community had to figure a way to objectively judge the subjective, while letting the dance remain a dance......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

This HP business laptop with Copilot is over $900 off

The HP 250 G9 laptop is a great choice for businesses or students on a budget. It's on sale now at HP......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Journey keyboardist asks judge to resolve deadlock with band"s lead guitarist

Journey keyboardist asks judge to resolve deadlock with band"s lead guitarist.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Controversial New Guidelines Would Diagnose Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms Appear

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's, according to expert recommendations, can proceed by detecting the disease's underlying biology, even before the onset of cognitive decline.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Thunderstorms Have Caused $45 Billion in Damages in the U.S. in Just Six Months

Damage from high-frequency storms is rising faster than losses from major disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024