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BOT A DISAPPOINTMENT | 5-MINUTE READ
China's ChatGPT Rival Needs to Watch Its Words
BY WILL KNIGHT
Search giant Baidu's Ernie Bot met online jeers and also faces the challenge of operating on a firewalled internet ruled by government censorship.
IDENTITY CRISIS | 5-MINUTE READ
A US Agency Rejected Face Recognition—and Landed in Big Trouble
BY KHARI JOHNSON
Officials working on Login.gov, used to access dozens of government sites, worried about algorithmic bias. Their decision breached federal security rules.
PARK IT | 3-MINUTE READ
Ford's New Electric Explorer Is Compact and Stylish
BY VICKY PARROTT
This SUV gets a winning design, advanced autonomous drive features, and a spaceship-level dash. So it's a real shame it's not coming to the US.
REALITY CHECK | 2-MINUTE READ
How You Can Tell the AI Images of Trump's Arrest Are Deepfakes
BY REECE ROGERS
Doctored images of the former US president went viral on Twitter. These are the telltale signs that they aren't what they seem.
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PRODUCT REVIEW | 2-MINUTE READ
I Finally Slept Well on a Plane With This Pillow
BY MATT JANCER
Sleeping on a red-eye can be a pain in the neck. This companion is here to support you.
COLOR ME COOL | 5-MINUTE READ
This Is the Lightest Paint in the World
BY MAX G. LEVY
An energy-saving coating needs no pigments, and it keeps the surface beneath it 30 degrees cooler.
GOOD LUCK | 4-MINUTE READ
The TikTok CEO's Face-Off With Congress Is Doomed
BY MATT LASLO
On Thursday, Shou Zi Chew will meet a rare united front in the US Congress against the Chinese-owned social media app that has lawmakers in a tizzy.
IDEAS | 11-MINUTE READ
The End of 'Life' As You Know It
BY LEO KIM
Society's outdated ideas about what it means to be alive are obstructing progress on some of today's most pressing issues.
STORY ADDICT | 19-MINUTE READ
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