The tech may soon become an existential risk to humanity, but it’s already a risk to many Americans in a more mundane way: their banks.

Significant setback for US technology company’s bid to establish itself as key supplier to British law enforcement

As digital data about people grows, journalists are increasingly turning to social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to find information. One trend in journalism, particularly in political ...

Report finds some chatbots ignored upcoming tax changes and hallucinated rules

The threats from A.I. are real — and they’re ones we know how to deal with.

Affluent city-state hopes plan will improve critical thinking and imagination ‘in a world of extraordinary abundance of stimulation’ Singapore is paying its citizens to pick up a book for at least 15 minutes a day in an effort to fight the rise of doomscrolling. The affluent city-state hopes its gamification strategy, which launched this month, will improve concentration, critical thinking and the imagination of Singaporeans. Continue reading...

Daniel Blumstein recently sat in a Colorado meadow waiting for yellow-bellied marmots to appear, as the ecologist and evolutionary biologist had done many times before, the New York Times reported. Bu...

CU Boulder is excited to welcome the Sundance Film Festival and Festival-goers to Boulder, Colo. in 2027!

Lawsuit: Anthropic’s torrenting totally screwed songwriters as AI songs top charts.

The music publishers are seeking up to $150,000 per pirated song—and $25,000 for each removed copyright information.

Laurie Buckhout of North Carolina said she “bet on myself. Literally.”

YouTube video by ESDiT - Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies

YouTube video by ESDiT - Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies

Grafton and East Bridgewater joined more than a dozen other Massachusetts police departments to opt out of the license plate reader cameras amid concerns over misuse and privacy.

AI-powered smart glasses are making it easier than ever to photograph and record people without their knowledge. A Toronto privacy lawyer says Canadian law has significant gaps when it comes to regula...

Americans wagered $166 billion on sports last year, more than Hollywood, the music industry, books, and museums combined.

Meta is vowing to crack down on creeps misusing its Ray Ban smart glasses. Whether it will be enough to regain trust remains to be seen.

People in Nigeria and India are strapping iPhones onto their heads and recording themselves doing chores.

Platforms are key intermediaries of public and political communication, both heralded as facilitators of bottom-up democracy and condemned as democracy’s greatest danger. From misinformation to hat...