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Why It’s So Hard to Count Twitter Bots

Is the Twitter account @ElonMusk a bot? One of the best algorithms for detecting fake accounts thinks it might be, which shows how challenging it is...

The US Plan to Document War Crimes in Ukraine

The US announced today that it will fund data-gathering on the conflict in Ukraine. In addition to laying the groundwork for war-crime prosecutions, the move would...

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Adam Mosseri Says He Wants Big Tech to Give Up Control

So you’re saying that you could have done it earlier, but it was good to wait for blockchain because no one would have believed you otherwise?...

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The US Military Is Building Its Own Metaverse

On May 10, two fighter pilots performed a high-altitude proto-metaverse experiment. A few thousand feet above the desert of California, in a pair of Berkut 540...

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Meta Built A Chip To Help Run Photorealistic Avatars On Standalone Headsets

Meta researchers built a custom chip to make photoreal avatars possible on standalone headsets. Facebook first showed off work on ‘Codec Avatars’ back in March 2019. Powered...

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Hologram Voicemails Are Here Thanks To Asynchronous Reality

Mute the real world and revisit interactions you may have missed using this mind-bending technology. Have you ever had one of those days where you needed...

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The Fall of Roe Would Put Big Tech in a Bind

In April 2017, Latice Fisher, a woman from Mississippi, arrived at a hospital suffering from a miscarriage. She was later indicted on a charge of second-degree...

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Apple Has Lost Its Soul. But Who Cares?

When Jobs died, the big question surrounding Cook was whether he could nurture a product as groundbreaking as the iPod, the iPhone, or the iPad. In...

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Kat VR’s New VR Treadmill Promises More Bang For Your Buck

Switchable Vehicle Simulation Modes transform the company’s VR treadmill into a vehicle and cockpit simulator. KAT VR yesterday announced two new additions to its lineup of...

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Uber and Lyft Drivers Must Now Set Their Own Mask Rules

As pandemic safety measures have lifted in the US, ride-hailing drivers risk deactivation for imposing their own mask rules. Nearly two weeks ago, Uber and Lyft...

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