This week saw the first known appearance of malware written specifically for Apple's M1 processors, in inevitable but still somewhat concerning development, especially given how little time it took the bad guys to adjust to the new ARM-based architecture....
An activist dressed as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Belgium, which also has a few fans in favor of government regulations on Big Tech. | Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty Images The social media giant cut millions of...
Democracies around the world are all mired in one crisis or another, which is why measures of their health are trending in the wrong direction. Many look at the decline of the news industry as one contributing factor. No...
For the second time in three months, a prominent researcher on ethics in artificial intelligence says Google fired her.On Friday, researcher Margaret Mitchell said she had been fired from the company’s AI lab, Google Brain, where she previously co-led...
Pfizer did not confirm the authenticity of the study document. Its lead authors are Sharon Alroy-Preis, head of public health for Israel’s health ministry, and Eric Haas, a ministry researcher. In addition, the study was carried out by a...
Mutual aid is not a new concept, long flourishing in marginalized communities. But a year of pandemic-induced crises has trained such groups to react quickly: they know that the first place people will turn in a crisis is the...
The Linux Foundation is adding seven open source projects aimed at pooling open source software expertise to promote racial justice to its Call for Code initiative.Call for Code was established in 2018 to bring together technical resources and expertise...
Apple’s App Store privacy labels are here — but do they help? | Apple They’re not perfect, but App Store users still get something out of them.
Apple’s privacy “nutrition labels” have...
Since it’s the only tool that could make any real difference to global temperatures within the period of a political term, it could become an incredibly seductive option in nations suffering through deadly heat waves, droughts, famines, fires, or...
The VSimulators research facility will be used to induce freezing in participants and evaluate the potential influence of the weight-shift training on the...
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