Sci-Hub has launched its own SCI token through which it hopes to unlock more paywalled research; Sci-Net enable users to request and upload new papers and books.
Robot performs first realistic surgery without human help: System trained on videos of surgeries performs like an expert surgeon
A researcher says 245 extensions on nearly 1M devices are overriding security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites for a paid service
UK: Government’s unchecked use of tech and AI systems leading to exclusion of people with disabilities and other marginalized groups
DHS “Tiger Team” Scrutinizing Student Protesters Was Told to Investigate 5,000 Names Listed by Canary Mission, ICE Official Testifies
The Algorithmic Unmasking: How Grok's "MechaHitler" Turn Revealed the Inevitable Collapse of "Anti-Woke" AI
X/Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino says that “after two incredible years, I've decided to step down”; X hired Yaccarino in 2023 after running NBCUniversal's ad business
For fifth time, China blocks Wikimedia Foundation as permanent observer to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
France's antitrust regulator has notified Meta of a potential antitrust violation, accusing it of abusing its dominant position in the online ad sector
McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot exposed 64 Million McDonald’s job applications to security researchers Who Tried the Password ‘123456’
California's fire protection agency made an AI chatbot. Don't ask it about evacuation orders: The bot fails at some basic questions about fires. Cal Fire says it is working on fixes.
