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AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 15:37 EDT

Even unlisted YouTube videos are used to train AI, watchdog warns. Read more ›

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US prepares for bird flu pandemic with $176M Moderna vaccine deal

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 15:14 EDT

Phase 3 trial is expected to begin next year. Read more ›

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“RegreSSHion” vulnerability in OpenSSH gives attackers root on Linux

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 15:03 EDT

Full system compromise possible by peppering servers with thousands of connection requests. Read more ›

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SCOTUS agrees to review Texas law that caused Pornhub to leave the state

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 13:28 EDT

Law that requires porn sites to verify user ages faces First Amendment challenge. Read more ›

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Google’s greenhouse gas emissions jump 48% in five years

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Financial Times @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 13:25 EDT

Google's 2030 "Net zero" target looks increasingly doubtful as AI use soars. Read more ›

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Here’s how Michelin plans to make its tires more renewable

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Ars Contributors @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 12:35 EDT

The tire company wants a completely sustainable tire by 2050. Read more ›

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Biden rushes to avert labor shortage with CHIPS act funding for workers

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 11:59 EDT

To dodge labor shortage, US finally aims CHIPS Act funding at training workers. Read more ›

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Call the ant doctor: Amputation gives injured ants a leg up on infections

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 11:00 EDT

"Ants are able to diagnose a wound, see if it's infected... and treat it accordingly." Read more ›

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Tesla posts disappointing production and sales numbers for Q2 2024

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica 1 place · 07/02/2024 10:25 EDT

Sales fell by 5 percent, with production cut by more. Read more ›

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Surface Pro 11 and Laptop 7 review: An Apple Silicon moment for Windows

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Andrew Cunningham @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 10:04 EDT

Superfluous AI features and compatibility issues don't detract from good PCs. Read more ›

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Yes, you should be a little freaked out about Hurricane Beryl

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Eric Berger @ Ars Technica 3 place · 07/02/2024 09:12 EDT

"It's hard to communicate how unbelievable this is." Read more ›

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Ars Live: Join us July 9 for a lively discussion on time travel in the movies

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 07/02/2024 07:00 EDT

Bill and Ted co-creator Ed Solomon joins physicists Sean Carroll and Jim Kakalios Read more ›

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Firefly is building fast and breaking things on path to a reusable rocket

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Stephen Clark @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 20:29 EDT

"For our base design, we're designing around return to launch site propulsive landing." Read more ›

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3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks

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Dan Goodin @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 19:43 EDT

Apps that used code libraries hosted on CocoaPods were vulnerable for about 10 years. Read more ›

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The best Audi EV so far? We drive the 2025 Q6 e-tron SUV

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Jonathan M. Gitlin @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 18:01 EDT

We drive Audi's new 800-volt EV ahead of US deliveries in Q4 2024. Read more ›

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GameStop investor retracts suit accusing Roaring Kitty of pump-and-dump scheme

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Ashley Belanger @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 17:18 EDT

Roaring Kitty was briefly accused of deceiving his meme stock army. Read more ›

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Bleeding subscribers, cable companies force their way into streaming

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Scharon Harding @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 15:20 EDT

Companies like Charter brought about the streaming industry they now want to join. Read more ›

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Supreme Court vacates rulings on Texas and Florida social media laws

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Jon Brodkin @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 15:08 EDT

Supreme Court remands two cases, saying lower courts didn't do full analysis. Read more ›

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Teaser for Hellboy: The Crooked Man brings the low-budget horror vibes

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Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 14:41 EDT

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola co-wrote the screenplay based on his short story from comics. Read more ›

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Alzheimer’s scientist indicted for allegedly falsifying data in $16M scheme

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Beth Mole @ Ars Technica · 07/01/2024 14:16 EDT

The work underpinned an Alzheimer's drug by Cassava, now in a Phase III trial. Read more ›

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