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11/12/2024
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By Laura Harris
Study: Early exposure to smartphones, online content linked to increased risk of autism
The results of the Australian government-funded “Longitudinal Study of Australian Children” have revealed a significant link between early screen exposure and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study, published in JAMA Pediatrics, assessed the television, video and internet use of two-year-old children while monitoring for ASD diagnoses through age 12. This study, which tracked the […]
10/29/2024
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By Laura Harris
Polish radio station FIRES presenters, replaces them with AI
OFF Radio Krakow in Poland has sparked outrage after firing several presenters and replacing them with artificial intelligence (AI) programmed to interview high-profile dead people using AI-generated responses. On Oct. 22, OFF Radio Krakow launched its radical initiative featuring a simulated interview with the late poet Wieslawa Szymborska, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996. The AI-hosted segment employed a […]
07/24/2024
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By Laura Harris
Delta Air Lines struggles to recover from Crowdstrike global tech outage
Delta Air Lines has left tens of thousands of passengers stranded due to a crew-tracking program problem following a global technology outage caused by a faulty software update. On July 19, Microsoft experienced a faulty software update from Texas-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike that affected 8.5 million machines globally. CrowdStrike immediately fixed it, but experts warn that […]
07/17/2024
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By Laura Harris
New AI-powered in-vehicle camera technology will assess driver intoxication
A tech startup is developing an artificial intelligence-powered in-vehicle camera that can assess a driver’s level of intoxication as soon as they get into the car. The new system, which seeks to reduce drunk driving accidents, was presented in a paper published on April 9 at a joint conference by the Institute of Electrical and […]
07/17/2024
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By Laura Harris
Former Joint Chiefs chairman predicts one-third of U.S. military will be replaced with ROBOTS in the next 10-15 years
The 20th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has predicted that robots and other smart machinery could end up replacing up to one-third of the United States Armed Forces within the next 10 to 15 years. For years, militaries have been experimenting with various robotic and AI technologies, such as armed drones, robotic dogs and mechanical […]
06/24/2024
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By Laura Harris
Survey finds majority of news consumers in the U.S. and U.K. are uncomfortable with AI use in journalism
A recent survey has found that the majority of news consumers in the United States and the United Kingdom are uncomfortable with the use of artificial intelligence in news production. The survey was conducted by the Oxford-based think tank and research center the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism (RISJ) among 2,000 people in […]
06/17/2024
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By Laura Harris
Tesla in Full Self-Driving mode SLAMS into parked police car
A Tesla operating in Full Self-Driving (FSD) mode has collided with a parked and unoccupied police car responding to a fatal crash in Orange County, California. The FSD mode requires drivers to keep their hands on the wheel even though the vehicle handles the steering. Tesla recently renamed FSD as “supervised” driving to emphasize that the technology necessitates active […]
06/13/2024
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By Laura Harris
Educators sound alarm over students’ use of AI-generated content as a new form of bullying
Educators are raising the alarm over how the illicit use of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a trend in schools, with students using the technology to generate harmful contents like deepfake sexual images of classmates and fraudulent voice recordings and videos. The rise of deepfake technology, which can create hyper-realistic but entirely fabricated images and recordings, is […]
06/10/2024
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By Laura Harris
Swiss after-school care center to put TRACKERS on students
An after-school care center in the Zurich municipality of Birmensdorf in Switzerland is planning to track its students with magnetic wristbands to monitor their whereabouts on school grounds. Beginning June 10, the Letten after-school care center will require third- and fourth-graders to wear magnetic wristbands with Bluetooth technology, which allows childcare staff to track their location and […]
05/20/2024
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By Laura Harris
New $120K Tesla Cybertruck BREAKS DOWN after running just 35 miles
Another Cybertruck owner has reported technical issues with his brand-new electric pickup after driving no more than 35 miles. Jason Jones purchased his new Cybertruck in Pensacola, Florida on May 9, spending $119,990 on the “Cyberbeast” variant of the Cybertruck. He picked it up at the Tesla Service Center and drove 35 miles to a […]
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