Trump"s Tweets: telling truth from fiction from the words he used
Social media has supercharged the spread of information—and misinformation, which presents significant challenges when trying to distinguish between fact and fiction on social media platforms like Twitter......»»
Netflix crackdown on account sharing hits US with $8 fee for each extra user
"Your Netflix account is for you and the people you live with," email tells users. Enlarge (credit: Netflix) Netflix is now telling US customers to stop sharing accounts with people outside their households or pay $7.99.....»»
Study points out errors in illustrations of one of the most famous scientific experiments
Illustrations of scientific experiments play a fundamental role in both science education and the dissemination of scientific knowledge to the general public. Confirming the adage that "a picture is worth a thousand words," these depictions of famous.....»»
Twitter bug sees deleted tweets resurrected for some users
There’s an issue with Twitter that’s popped up for users recently around deleted tweets not staying deleted. While it’s not clear how widespread the bug is at this point, it might be worth double-checking your Twitter account if you’ve delet.....»»
Hypersensitive robot hand is eerily human in how it can feel things
Getting it to work required integrating multiple types of machine learning. Enlarge (credit: Columbia University ROAM Lab) From bionic limbs to sentient androids, robotic entities in science fiction blur the boundaries b.....»»
Twitter accuses Microsoft of refusing to pay for tweets and abusing its data access
Twitter is accusing Microsoft of abusing its data access privileges to its platform, in the latest sign of the social network's owner Elon Musk igniting a feud between the two tech companies......»»
Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI
Journalists Woodward and Bernstein tell the BBC the press is essential in finding the truth......»»
Elon Musk says if his tweets lose his firms money, then so be it
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Twitter, and SpaceX, said in an interview on Tuesday that if his controversial tweets cause his firms to lose money, then so be it......»»
7 sci-fi movies that have great endings
Science fiction films like The Thing and Planet of the Apes have given audiences thought-provoking stories with some truly unforgettable endings......»»
Elon Musk says if his tweets lose his firms money then so be it
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Twitter, and SpaceX, said in an interview on Tuesday that if his controversial tweets cause his firms to lose money, then so be it......»»
Quantum physics proposes a new way to study biology—the results could revolutionize our understanding of how life works
Imagine using your cellphone to control the activity of your own cells to treat injuries and disease. It sounds like something from the imagination of an overly optimistic science fiction writer. But this may one day be a possibility through the emer.....»»
Twitter wrong to block tweets during Turkey election - Wikipedia founder
The founder of Wikipedia said Twitter should not have complied with the Turkish government's demands......»»
Musk loses free speech court battle; Tesla to keep pre-screening tweets
Musk chose not to preserve his right to tweet about Tesla, court order says. Enlarge (credit: LUDOVIC MARIN / Contributor | AFP) Tesla CEO Elon Musk hoped that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would narrow or.....»»
Musk loses free speech court battle; SEC can keep pre-screening Tesla tweets
Musk chose not to preserve his right to tweet about Tesla, court order says. Enlarge (credit: LUDOVIC MARIN / Contributor | AFP) Tesla CEO Elon Musk hoped that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would narrow or.....»»
Musk’s Tesla tweets to remain on SEC leash, court rules
Musk chose not to preserve his right to tweet about Tesla, court order says. Enlarge (credit: LUDOVIC MARIN / Contributor | AFP) Tesla CEO Elon Musk hoped that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would narrow or.....»»
Elon Musk loses bid to end SEC "muzzle" over tweets
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan rejected Musk's claim that the SEC exploited his consent decree to conduct bad-faith, harassing investigations that violated his First Amendment free speech rights under the U.S. Constitution......»»
New Twitter CEO named, with likely moderation clashes ahead
As widely rumored, the new Twitter CEO has been named as former NBCUniversal advertising exec Linda Yaccarino. Platform owner Elon Musk was making good on a promise he made last year, to abide by the results of a poll telling him to resign as the co.....»»
Linda Yaccarino fires off first tweets as Twitter’s new CEO
Linda Yaccarino has posted her first tweets as Twitter's new CEO and at the same time seen a sudden spike in the number of people following her on the platform......»»
Anthropic’s Claude AI can now digest an entire book like The Great Gatsby in seconds
Claude's input memory grows to 75,000 words, beating GPT-4 by a wide margin. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a robot reading a book. (credit: Benj Edwards / Stable Diffusion) On Thursday, AI company Anthropic announce.....»»
Study: Spanish courts hand down milder sentences for rapes if they are committed by the victim"s partner or ex-partner
Just four years ago, the Spanish Supreme Court pointed out in a ruling that there is no such thing as a "conjugal debt." In other words, a woman is not obliged to satisfy her husband's sexual needs. It may come as a surprise that this point still nee.....»»
Experts discuss the facts, and fiction, of Florida"s seaweed problem
Forget "Jaws." If you want a beach-themed scare this summer, look no further than the real-life horror show unfolding on the East Coast: a monstrous mass of seaweed the size of North America drifting toward the Florida coastline just as millions of C.....»»