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Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.

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YouTube Music Adds a TikTok-Like Video Feed to Attract Gen Z Aug 17, 2023

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Gregor Dodson, a director of product management, shares why Samples is the music streaming app's newest video feature.

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This Psychologist Wants To Vaccinate You Against Fake News Aug 16, 2023

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Controlled exposure to misinformation can help protect people from falling for it in the future, according to new research.

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Uber and Lyft Drivers Have Some Advice for Autonomous Vehicles Set to Swarm the Streets Aug 15, 2023

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San Francisco ride-hail drivers are about to share the roads with robot competitors. They say that the self-driving cabs need to work on their traffic skills—and watch out for bodily fluids.

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Smell Your Way Out of the Uncanny Valley Aug 14, 2023

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In simulated environments, smell is often the neglected sense. Scentient’s wearable device aims to bring a whiff of authenticity to virtual reality.

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Generative AI Is Making Companies Even More Thirsty for Your Data Aug 11, 2023

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The outcry over Zoom's tweak to its data policy shows how the race to build more powerful AI models creates new pressure to source training data—including by juicing it from users.

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This AI Company Releases Deepfakes Into the Wild. Can It Control Them? Aug 10, 2023

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UK unicorn Synthesia offers clients a menu of digital avatars, from suited execs to Santa Claus. But it has struggled to stop them being used to spread misinformation.

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The Ghost of Privacy Past Haunts the Senate’s AI Future Aug 09, 2023

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The US Congress is trying to tame the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. But senators’ failure to tackle privacy reform is making the task a nightmare.

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Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself Aug 08, 2023

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Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.

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Apps Are Rushing to Add AI. Is Any of It Useful? Aug 07, 2023

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The artificial intelligence gold rush has thrust services like ChatGPT into every aspect of our digital lives. That still won’t solve your email problems.

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Please Stop Asking Chatbots for Love Advice Aug 04, 2023

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We get it, relationships are hard. But asking ChatGPT how to do emotions is not going to work. Here are some better ideas.

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