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TikTok fined $15.9 million for misusing children’s data in Britain
The UK’s data protection authority on Tuesday fined the popular video-sharing app TikTok $15.9 million for failing to comply with data protection rules designed to… Read More »TikTok fined $15.9 million for misusing children’s data in Britain
In the war against bacteria, it’s time to call in the phages
Jacqui VanLiew/Getty Images Ella Balasa was 26 when she realized that the routine medical treatments that supported her were no longer working. The petite lab… Read More »In the war against bacteria, it’s time to call in the phages
Trump surrenders to criminal charges in Manhattan: live updates
NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump will be arraigned Tuesday in Lower Manhattan on charges stemming from the investigation into a hush money payment… Read More »Trump surrenders to criminal charges in Manhattan: live updates
Instant videos could represent the next leap in AI technology
By means of Framework Metz Cade Metz has been writing about advancements in artificial intelligence for over a decade. Ian Sansavera, a software architect at… Read More »Instant videos could represent the next leap in AI technology
Trump attorney Joe Tacopina warns we could be on the brink of destruction the night before Trump’s arraignment
Former President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in New York City on April 3, 2023.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Donald Trump’s attorney Joe Tacopina told… Read More »Trump attorney Joe Tacopina warns we could be on the brink of destruction the night before Trump’s arraignment
Suddenly, NASA’s return to the moon feels rather real
Enlarge / NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (bottom), Victor Glover (top) and Christina Hammock Koch (left) and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen (right) were announced Monday as… Read More »Suddenly, NASA’s return to the moon feels rather real
Scarlett Johansson jokes that dealing with her daughter when she was 3 years old was like ‘being in an emotionally abusive relationship’
Scarlet Johansson.Monica Skipper/Getty Scarlett Johansson, who has two children, talked about the challenges of raising children. When her daughter turned 3, the actor joked that… Read More »Scarlett Johansson jokes that dealing with her daughter when she was 3 years old was like ‘being in an emotionally abusive relationship’
Tinkering with ChatGPT, employees wonder: will this take over my job?
In December, the staff of the American Writers and Artists Institute—a 26-year-old membership organization for copywriters—realized that something big was happening. The latest edition of… Read More »Tinkering with ChatGPT, employees wonder: will this take over my job?
Group sends Swiss billionaires’ money to liberal causes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Berger Action Fund is a nondescript name for a group with a fairly specific goal: to channel the wealth of Hansjörg… Read More »Group sends Swiss billionaires’ money to liberal causes
Eye Drop Maker Linked to Deadly Outbreak Fails FDA Inspection
The eye-drop maker linked to a deadly outbreak of highly drug-resistant infections in the US had a slew of manufacturing violations — from brown slime… Read More »Eye Drop Maker Linked to Deadly Outbreak Fails FDA Inspection
Unlike Trump’s case, the Secret Service kept this one secret
WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time Secret Service agents escorted an American leader to face criminal charges, they kept their mission a secret — even… Read More »Unlike Trump’s case, the Secret Service kept this one secret
Jack called! 7-foot Michigan teen surprised by NBA legend after sharing a shoe story
When Eric Kilburn Jr.’s phone went around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, he picked up to hear the unmistakable voice of basketball star Shaquille O’Neal. “I… Read More »Jack called! 7-foot Michigan teen surprised by NBA legend after sharing a shoe story
Jewish school principal in Australia guilty of sexual assault
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The former principal of a Jewish girls’ school in Australia was found guilty Monday of sexually assaulting two students. Malka Leifer,… Read More »Jewish school principal in Australia guilty of sexual assault
LSU’s Reese makes no apologies for gesturing to Iowa star Clark
DALLAS (AP) — LSU’s Angel Reese waved her hand in front of her face as she stared at Caitlin Clark, then pointed to her finger… Read More »LSU’s Reese makes no apologies for gesturing to Iowa star Clark
