The Pentagon is building weapons and projects with AI capabilities that officials say don't always closely adhere to the agency's own guidelines for AI, according to a congressional watchdog report published in October.

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Ohio could decide control of the Senate. Its rural voters might decide the winner

Politics & Governance

3w ago

Ohio could decide control of the Senate. Its rural voters might decide the winner

Ohio has been a reliably red state for several elections but it's competitive this year. If Democrats want to prevail, they'll have to win people who have backed Republicans, like rural voters.

#ohio #athens

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A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that

Technology

3w ago

A D.C. park was made 'for the pleasure of the people.' Trump's plan would change that

Trump's most recent rendering of East Potomac Park overtakes the D.C. peninsula with a sprawling golf course, without the grassy areas and road beloved by locals. That's prompted grassroots pushback.

#trump #golf #potomac

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Ex-FBI employees charged with lying to Congress over Hunter Biden inquiries

World News

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Ex-FBI employees charged with lying to Congress over Hunter Biden inquiries

Republicans have long accused the FBI of mishandling the laptop and the investigations into the younger Biden.

#fbi #hunter-biden

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Will a macaque eat a grape sitting on a pile of poo? A study on germaphobia

Health & Wellness

3w ago

Will a macaque eat a grape sitting on a pile of poo? A study on germaphobia

When an outbreak strikes, humans try to avoid germs. (Remember wiping off groceries at the start of the pandemic?) What about ... monkeys?

#monkeys #macaque #sanctuary

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Authorities investigating whether first Kenyan and Nigerian Ebola cases crossed paths

Business & Economy

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Authorities investigating whether first Kenyan and Nigerian Ebola cases crossed paths

Nigeria this week recorded its first case of Ebola in the current outbreak, which has spread from the epicenter in Congo to several other African countries.

#kenya #nigerian-ebola

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Military reinforcements move to Mideast. And, millions of Americans vote early

World News

3w ago

Military reinforcements move to Mideast. And, millions of Americans vote early

Military reinforcements are heading to the Middle East and some personnel have left the region, pointing to a potential attack on Iran. And, millions of Americans have already voted in the midterms.

#middle-east #mideast #usa

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Why Meta is charging to post more hyperlinks

Technology

3w ago

Why Meta is charging to post more hyperlinks

Social media sites aren't the biggest fans of people leaving via hyperlinks. In fact, Meta has made it subscription-worthy for a Facebook Page to post more than two hyperlinks per month. What's the rationale for companies want to keep you on their site?

#meta #atlanta #god

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Israel orders closure of West Bank after soldiers kill 2 men behind an alleged attack

Business & Economy

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Israel orders closure of West Bank after soldiers kill 2 men behind an alleged attack

Israeli soldiers shot and killed two men who the military said had launched an attack near the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. At least five people were injured, including some critically.

#israel #hebron

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Hacking attempts rise after flaws found in program affecting 70 percent of websites

Technology

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Hacking attempts rise after flaws found in program affecting 70 percent of websites

Governments around the world are rushing to implement safety measures after AI technology found 'severe' vulnerabilities in a key programming language called PHP.

#cybersecurity #hacking #php

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After nearly 6 years, ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice

World News

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After nearly 6 years, ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice

Kim Aris tells NPR his mother sounds strong but is in pain. He says she is held at a residence in the capital.

#myanmar #aung #san

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What if you gave yourself a day to cancel all the plans you dread?

Technology

3w ago

What if you gave yourself a day to cancel all the plans you dread?

It's a day to think about all the upcoming appointments and commitments you're dreading — and then decline some of them. Writer Caroline Sylge shares a suggested schedule for the day.

#yourself #caroline #sylge

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