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In the ambitious pursuit to tackle the harms from false content on social media and news websites, data scientists are getting creative. While still in their training wheels, the large language models (LLMs) used to create chatbots like ChatGPT are being recruited to spot fake news. With better detection, AI fake news checking systems may […]
TikTok’s days in Canada might be over if a recent move to shutter its corporate offices is any indicator. Flag of Canada. Photo by Hermes Rivera Indeed, social media platforms and the data they gather on their users is a central debate that has raged over the past few years. And it doesn’t look set […]
This story was produced by Injustice Watch, a nonprofit newsroom in Chicago that investigates issues of equity and justice in the Cook County court system. Sign up here to get their weekly newsletter. CHICAGO — One Cook County judge was losing his bid to keep his job and two more were in peril as vote-counting continued after […]
Isabel Vieira and Liv Declerck discuss Perth’s worryingly low tree canopy rate. Source link
Article content OTTAWA – The federal government has ordered the dissolution of TikTok’s Canadian arm citing security concerns, a move it says won’t affect Canadians’ access to the viral video app security agencies say can be used by China to spy on users. In a statement Wednesday, Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced that the government […]
All eyes will be on the United States in the coming hours as the results start to roll in. Source link
Atlanta: At least two polling sites in the US election battleground state of Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after fake bomb threats that election officials in the state blamed on Russian agents. The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated. Both reopened after […]
Glazebrook was not on the Blackbird team that invested in PsiQuantum, but worked with the company as Husic visited its headquarters in the US in late 2022 and early 2023. She went on maternity leave from July 2023 and was not active when the government finalised its deal with PsiQuantum. Husic appointed Glazebrook to the […]
Candidates close election campaign with competing visions for future of US As the election campaign drew to a close last night, the candidates laid out their competing visions for the destiny of America. Donald Trump attacked his critics and vilified migrants, while Kamala Harris laid out a positive vision for America. Harris was in Pennsylvania, […]
NEW YORK – Latest opinion polls show Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican challenger Donald Trump locked in a tight race after the two leaders made their closing pitches for the US presidency over the weekend as Americans go to polls on Tuesday, with Muslim voters split on the candidates. In the past, American-Muslims were a […]