Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000
In a year pocked with fights over US government funding, Republicans are quietly trying to strip the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of its ability to research gun violence.
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Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 18:16:25 +0000
The security issues faced by the world's most popular CMS, and how to protect your WordPress-based site or online store from hackers.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:53:24 +0000
Okta upped its original estimate of customer support users affected by a recent breach from 1 percent to 100 percent, citing a “discrepancy.”
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000
Released earlier this month, OpenAI’s GPTs let anyone create custom chatbots. But some of the data they’re built on is easily exposed.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:03:17 +0000
Dozens of advocacy groups are pressuring the US Congress to abandon plans to ram through the renewal of a controversial surveillance program that they say poses an “alarming threat to civil rights.”
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Large language models (LLMs), the algorithmic platforms on which generative AI (genAI) tools like ChatGPT are built, are highly inaccurate when connected to corporate databases and becoming less transparent, according to two studies.
One study by Stanford University showed that as LLMs continue to ingest massive amounts of information and grow in size, the genesis of the data they use is becoming harder to track down. That, in turn, makes it difficult for businesses to know whether they can safely build applications that use commercial genAI foundation models and for academics to rely on them for research.
Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:38:29 +0000
Musk’s recent use of the term “Q*Anon” is his most explicit endorsement of the movement to date. Conspiracists have since spent days dissecting its meaning and cheering on his apparent support.
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Credit to Author: Adil Rashid| Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:12:40 +0000
The Indian government has a monopoly on radio news, allowing it to dictate what hundreds of millions of people hear. With an election approaching, that gives prime minister Narendra Modi a huge advantage.
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