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  EVs are now 9 times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in the UK cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1429718/evs-are-now-9-times-cheaper-than-petrol-or-diesel-to-drive-in-the-uk

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  AI chatbots give us a narrow slice of knowledge: Researchers warn of ‘knowledge collapse’ cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1429829/ai-chatbots-give-us-a-narrow-slice-of-knowledge-researchers-warn-of-knowledge-collapse

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  I Deliberately Bet Like a Problem Gambler. DraftKings Made Me a VIP. cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1426848/i-deliberately-bet-like-a-problem-gambler-draftkings-made-me-a-vip Recklessness Rewarded: I blew $1,800 in one night by chasing my losses with bigger bets, a classic sign of problem gambling. The next day, DraftKings invited me to audition for its VIP program. Casino Craze: Sportsbooks want to expand into online casinos, where you can lose a lot fast. I played 500...

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  Yes, Multitasking Is Possible. Here’s How to Train Your Brain to Do 2 Things at Once cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/scientificarticles/p/1426152/the-neuroscience-of-multitasking-how-to-do-2-things-at-once

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  Universities adding the word "Basic"to the course just to deceive you cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/shit/p/1425063/universities-adding-the-word-basic-to-the-course-just-to-deceive-you

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  Oh no cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/shit/p/1423875/oh-no

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  Americans’ views of data centers have turned more negative cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1424047/americans-views-of-data-centers-have-turned-more-negative

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  Oral menopausal hormone therapy (commonly known as hormone replacement therapy or HRT) linked to higher blood clot risk in legs or lungs regardless of dose or duration cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/scientificarticles/p/1422114/oral-menopausal-hormone-therapy-commonly-known-as-hormone-replacement-therapy-or-hrt-lin Study. Conversely, stroke and heart attack risks were limited to prolonged use of high-dose oral hormone therapy, while transdermal hormone therapy (delivered via th...

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  AI agents steal 600,000 credit cards records: Operator is running 3 open source AI systems autonomously breaking into hundreds of Online Retailers for $25 a target in an ongoing campaign cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1421777/ai-agents-steal-600000-credit-cards-records-operator-is-running-3-open-source-ai-systems

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  Trump Administration Prepares Warning Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum For Not Displaying His View of History cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/politics/p/1420711/trump-administration-prepares-warning-signs-outside-smithsonian-museum-for-not-displayin

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  Stanford University Uses AI to Replace White Male With Black Student, Beautifies Asian Peer cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1417762/stanford-university-uses-ai-to-replace-white-male-with-black-student-beautifies-asian-pe Stanford Residential & Dining Enterprises recently used AI to change the races of the students it included in its advertisements. AI was also used to noticeably slim down and alter students’ faces. On his journey to campus, Stanford student Bill...

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  Young users ditch Google for AI, with unknown consequences cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1417255/young-users-ditch-google-for-ai-with-unknown-consequences

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  Millions Spent, Few Served: Talkspace pledged to expand young people’s access to therapy. Company data shows few were served while the tech platform raked in millions. cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1416549/millions-spent-few-served-talkspace-pledged-to-expand-young-peoples-access-to-therapy-co

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  AI might be making women sound bad at work cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1415456/ai-might-be-making-women-sound-bad-at-work

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  Ireland fines Google €403 million over location data processing cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1416530/ireland-fines-google-eur403-million-over-location-data-processing

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  Flock Lawsuit Calls Out Alleged Law Enforcement Misuse of Nationwide License Plate-Reading Camera Network cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1412361/flock-lawsuit-calls-out-alleged-law-enforcement-misuse-of-nationwide-license-plate-readi

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  Companies Make It Hard to Access Your Personal Data Under State Privacy Laws, CR Finds: One-quarter of companies and a third of data brokers failed to fulfill our volunteers' requests cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1412342/companies-make-it-hard-to-access-your-personal-data-under-state-privacy-laws-cr-finds-on Nearly every time you buy something online or sign up for a loyalty program, you leave behind personal information that can be collected, shared, and sold among c...

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  How I Vibed a Proof of Conway’s Conjecture cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1409722/how-i-vibed-a-proof-of-conways-conjecture

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  𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵: Water. 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻: Wasser. 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵: Agua. 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻: Acqua. 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵: cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/shit/p/1409120/english-water-german-wasser-spanish-agua-italian-acqua-french

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  Who gets the kidney? AI chatbots do not make the same moral choices humans do cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1406757/who-gets-the-kidney-ai-chatbots-do-not-make-the-same-moral-choices-humans-do

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  Signal Enables Phone Number-less Registration in Beta cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1406805/signal-enables-phone-number-less-registration-in-beta

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  US officials suppressed warnings over flawed covid vaccine safety algorithm cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/politics/p/1406498/us-officials-suppressed-warnings-over-flawed-covid-vaccine-safety-algorithm Investigation reignites questions about what steps were taken to safeguard public health from any unintended consequences of the vaccination rollout

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  Study: Rich neighborhoods more likely to burn cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/onion/p/1405899/study-rich-neighborhoods-more-likely-to-burn Study.

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  Republicans are more likely than Democrats to support political violence cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/politics/p/1405916/republicans-are-more-likely-than-democrats-to-support-political-violence

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  Warren, Wyden, AOC and others Introduce Bill to Ban the Corporate Practice of Medicine: The Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act would ban corporations and private equity from owning physicians cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/politics/p/1405485/warren-wyden-aoc-and-others-introduce-bill-to-ban-the-corporate-practice-of-medicine-the

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  Printable brain-inspired chips that compute at lightning speed and vanish in minutes cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1402442/printable-brain-inspired-chips-that-compute-at-lightning-speed-and-vanish-in-minutes

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  TikTok's parental controls fail to protect children from suicide, self harm and eating disorder content cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1402513/tiktok-s-parental-controls-fail-to-protect-children-from-suicide-self-harm-and-eating-di UK and EU law both require platforms such as TikTok to keep children safe online by assessing and mitigating the risk that they encounter harmful content, such as suicide, self harm and eating disorder content. We have investigated how...

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  Popular Twitch ad blocker caught sending live account credentials to Russian proxies cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1400813/popular-twitch-ad-blocker-caught-sending-live-account-credentials-to-russian-proxies Threat Research Team identified a cross-store browser extension, “Twitch Enhanced Viewer | JeetBot,” that forwards each user’s live Twitch OAuth session token to proxy servers operated by a Russian commercial bot service. The extension ships on both the Chrome Web Stor...

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  XCancel service is suspended until further notice cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1401393/xcancel-service-is-suspended-until-further-notice Hacker News. Source: Xcancel.

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  No Linkedin. no alarm. no boss. no traffic. no meetings. no job. another week cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/shit/p/1401605/no-linkedin-no-alarm-no-boss-no-traffic-no-meetings-no-job-another-week