US senator introduces bill to create a federal agency to regulate AI
Days after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified in front of Congress and proposed creating a new federal agency to regulate artificial intelligence, a US senator has introduced a bill to do just that.
2023-05-18 17:21
How Thailand’s Election Winner Used TikTok to Eke Rare Progressive Triumph
Thailand’s election-winning Move Forward Party had a TikTok advantage: while all the country’s big parties used social media
2023-05-18 14:53
Factbox-Why does the US want to ban TikTok? The allegations against it
WASHINGTON Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok from operating in the state
2023-05-18 08:24
Fertility app fined $200,000 for leaking customers health data
The company behind a popular fertility app has agreed to pay $200,000 in federal and state fines after authorities alleged that it had shared users' personal health information for years without their consent, including to Google and to two companies based in China.
2023-05-18 07:29
Biden administration proposes new rule to prevent students from incurring crippling debt at for-profit colleges
The Biden administration proposed a new rule Wednesday meant to prevent students from taking on an unaffordable amount of student loan debt to attend for-profit colleges and certificate programs at nonprofit colleges.
2023-05-18 07:19
100 Facts About Gen X
If you've ever been called a "latchkey kid," this list of facts about Gen X is for you.
2023-05-18 03:57
How Many Orientation Matches Are in Apex Legends?
New Apex Legends Season 17 players can load into Orientation matches on Kings Canyon to practice against bots before spawning into a real lobby.
2023-05-18 01:15
Want a free 55-inch TV? The catch: nonstop ads, less privacy
Meet Telly, the startup company looking to give away free 55-inch televisions. There's a catch: a second screen attached to the bottom streams non-stop information and advertising based on the household's extensive personal data.
2023-05-17 23:19
Why Does Plastic Never Fully Dry in the Dishwasher?
Plastic containers are usually still covered in water after they’ve been through the dishwasher. Blame science—not your dishwasher.
2023-05-17 21:20
State education officials want to interview students of Florida teacher under investigation for showing Disney movie to class, report says
Florida education officials want to speak with students who were shown a Disney movie in their fifth-grade class, sparking an investigation into their teacher over the state's law against the teaching of sexual orientation or gender identity, the Miami Herald reported.
2023-05-17 20:56
27 Actor Names You're Probably Mispronouncing
Don't even think of introducing Claes Bang at an awards show until you read this.
2023-05-17 20:17
Instructor Accuses Entire Texas A&M Class of Using ChatGPT, Withholds Grades
In a startling example of how ChatGPT can disrupt education, a university instructor punished an
2023-05-17 07:16