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NO GOOD OPTIONS | 3-MINUTE READ
Apple's Decision to Kill Its CSAM Photo-Scanning Tool Sparks Fresh Controversy
BY LILY HAY NEWMAN
Child safety group Heat Initiative plans to launch a campaign pressing Apple on child sexual abuse material scanning and user reporting. The company issued a rare, detailed response on Thursday.
EMPATHY EXAM | 18-MINUTE READ
She Sacrificed Her Youth to Get the Tech Bros to Grow Up
BY LEXI PANDELL
As a young industrial designer, Patricia Moore undertook a radical experiment in aging. Her discoveries reshaped the built world.
DEALS | 13-MINUTE READ
31 Best REI Labor Day Deals on Tents, Sleeping Bags, and Outdoor Gear
BY SCOTT GILBERTSON
The warm days may be fading, but you can still grab these end-of-summer deals and get outside without going broke.
LEGAL PERSON | 7-MINUTE READ
The Inventor Behind a Rush of AI Copyright Suits Is Trying to Show His Bot Is Sentient
BY WILL BEDINGFIELD
Stephen Thaler's series of high-profile copyright cases has made headlines worldwide. He's done it to demonstrate his AI is capable of independent thought.
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CRITICAL UPDATE | 4-MINUTE READ
Google Fixes Serious Security Flaws in Chrome and Android
BY KATE O'FLAHERTY
Plus: Mozilla patches more than a dozen vulnerabilities in Firefox, and enterprise companies Ivanti, Cisco, and SAP roll out a slew of updates to get rid of some high-severity bugs.
PRODUCT REVIEW | 4-MINUTE READ
Segway's P100S Electric Scooter Is a Heck of a Smooth Ride
BY JULIAN CHOKKATTU
This electric kick scooter is a burly 73 pounds, but it packs the power you need for long commutes.
IDEAS | 8-MINUTE READ
Preferring Biological Children Is Immoral
BY LEO KIM
Most people say they want their kids to be their own genetic offspring—but such a desire is in conflict with other evolving values around parenting and family.
FAST FORWARD | 3-MINUTE READ
People Are Increasingly Worried AI Will Make Daily Life Worse
BY KHARI JOHNSON
A Pew survey finds that a majority of Americans are more concerned than excited about the impact of artificial intelligence—adding weight to calls for more regulation.
DEALS | 4-MINUTE READ
The Best Early Labor Day Mattress Deals
BY MEDEA GIORDANO
Labor Day discounts have come early, and we've price-checked all these sales to make sure you save on our favorite mattresses.
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