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X Displays Users’ Locations, Fueling Scrutiny Over Political Accounts

 Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, appeared not to be based in the United States.Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, appeared not to be based in the United States. Read

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How OpenAI’s Changes Sent Some Users Spiraling

 OpenAI adjusted ChatGPT’s settings, which left some users spiraling, according to our reporting. Kashmir Hill, who reports on technology and privacy, describes what the company has done about the users’ troubling reports.OpenAI adjusted ChatGPT’s settings, which left some users spiraling, according to our reporting. Kashmir Hill, who reports on technology and privacy, describes what the

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Cryptology Group Held an Election, but Can’t Decrypt the Results

 A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure election system.A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure

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The Fate of Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Is Now in a Judge’s Hands

 A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising.A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising. Read More

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We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

 This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents?This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the

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The A.I. Boom Has Found Another Gear. Why Can’t People Shake Their Worries?

 It is a time of superlatives in the tech industry, with historic profits, stock prices and deal prices. It’s enough to make some people very nervous.It is a time of superlatives in the tech industry, with historic profits, stock prices and deal prices. It’s enough to make some people very nervous. Read More

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