These entrepreneurs are working to harness tidal power as a reliable, scalable source of energy. But there’s one big problem. Source link Chris Stokel-Walker
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Uber is facing internal staff unrest as it attempts to implement a three-day-per-week return to office (RTO) mandate and stricter sabbatical eligibility. An all-hands meeting late last month descended into acrimony as staff flooded the online meeting chat with queries
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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act—the provision that protects tech platforms from legal liability for content posted by their users—has long been a point of contention among lawmakers. Since its passage in 1996, it has fueled frustration across the
Section 230 faces a bipartisan repeal effort. Experts say it’s a risky bet Read More »
Market manipulation in the cryptocurrency world is rampant—and fewer than 500 people are responsible for as much as $250 million a year in profits and over $3.2 trillion in artificial trading, according to a new study published on Cornell University’s
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Some who saw Musk move fast and break Twitter are worried about what he’s doing to the government. Source link Chris Stokel-Walker
Elon Musk Says Government Needs Innovation. His Former Employees Disagree Read More »
There’s a cat-and-mouse game between those using generative AI chatbots to produce text undetected and those trying to catch them. Many believe they know the telltale signs—though as a journalist fond of the word “delve” and prone to em-dashes, I’m
AI Chatbots have telltale quirks. Researchers can spot them with 97% accuracy Read More »
Social media has transformed our relationships with our friends and family, brought unfiltered news from around the world to our handsets and introduced us to an unending supply of cat memes. Some of this has been positive, some negative and,
Here’s what experts believe could happen to social media over the next 12 months. As 2024 rolls into 2025, big changes are potentially afoot in the world of social media. TikTok is potentially weeks away from closure in the United
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A simple question about whether pineapple belongs on a pizza highlights WordPress’s self-inflicted wounds—harming its reputation. The drama at WordPress has taken a number of twists and turns in the months since Matt Mullenweg, founder and CEO of for-profit WordPress
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Another tech-focused appointee has raised questions about the future direction of the Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump’s approach to crypto is becoming clearer with the appointment of entrepreneur David Sacks as Trump’s “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar”—signaling a shift
