Researchers Tested AI Watermarks—and Broke All of Them | WIRED (www.wired.com)
Revelations from Google Antitrust trial - manipulation of search terms (www.wired.com)
This is a major revelation from the trial....
Pay Transparency Is Sweeping Across the US (Paywall) (www.wired.com)
New York joined a wave of states that require pay transparency in job ads. New data suggests most US postings now include a salary range, but they are sometimes laughably vague....
UK's "Online Safety Bill" should be renamed the "Online Exposure Bill (www.wired.com)
I believe the “Online Safety Bill” should be renamed the “Online Exposure Bill,” and here’s why:...
Britain Admits Defeat in Controversial Fight to Break Encryption (www.wired.com)
TIL the role the Congolese played in creating the atomic bomb (www.wired.com)
It is a sad history of cruelty and oppression, and a big part of the story that didn’t make the screen in Oppenheimer. It gives the marble scenes a much deeper meaning.
Rival US Lawmakers Mobilize to Stop Police From Buying Phone Data (www.wired.com)
The EU Urges the US to Join the Fight to Regulate AI (www.wired.com)
‘Smoking Gun’ Email That Killed Repairing McDonald's Ice Cream Machines (www.wired.com)
Tldr from [email protected]...
Inside America's School Internet Censorship Machine (www.wired.com)
A WIRED investigation into internet censorship in US schools found widespread use of filters to censor health, identity, and other crucial information. Students say it makes the web entirely unusable.
OpenAI’s Custom Chatbots Are Leaking Their Secrets (www.wired.com)
Released earlier this month, OpenAI’s GPTs let anyone create custom chatbots. But some of the data they’re built on is easily exposed.
A Spy Agency Leaked People's Data Online—Then the Data Was Stolen (www.wired.com)
The National Telecommunication Monitoring Center in Bangladesh exposed a database to the open web. The types of data leaked online are extensive.
The JWST Has Spotted Giant Black Holes All Over the Early Universe (www.wired.com)
Swedish Ports Threaten to Block Teslas From Entering the Country (www.wired.com)
Bird Flu Reaches the Antarctic for the First Time (www.wired.com)
Amazon Let Its Drivers’ Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink (www.wired.com)
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None of Your Photos Are Real (www.wired.com)
Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web Search (www.wired.com)
Untruths spouted by chatbots ended up on the web—and Microsoft's Bing search engine served them up as facts. Generative AI could make search harder to trust.
The Climate Crisis Is Driving People to Substance Abuse (www.wired.com)
Extreme weather has decimated crops and incomes in northern India. To soothe their anxiety, agricultural workers are turning to tobacco and alcohol....
How Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Wallet (www.wired.com)
How Insect Brains Melt and Rewire During Metamorphosis (www.wired.com)
Do fruit flies remember their larval lives? To find out, scientists made the neurons inside larvae glow, then tracked how they reshuffled as they formed adult brains.
A Flesh-Eating Bacterium Is Creeping North as Oceans Warm (www.wired.com)
A New Map of the Universe, Painted With Cosmic Neutrinos (www.wired.com)
The Cheap Radio Hack That Disrupted Poland’s Railway System (www.wired.com)
The sabotage of more than 20 trains in Poland by apparent supporters of Russia was carried out with a simple “radio-stop” command anyone could broadcast with $30 in equipment.