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Algorithms can be useful in detecting fake news, stopping its spread and countering misinformation

Fake news is a complex problem and can span text, images and video.For written articles in particular, there are several ways of generating fake news. A fake news article could be produced by selectively editing facts, including people's names, dates or statistics. An article could also be completely fabricated with made-up events or people. Fake news articles can also be machine-generated as advances in artificial intelligence make it particularly easy to generate misinformation. Damaging effectsQuestions like: “Was…

We’re a Step Closer to Stopping a Parasite From Inflicting ‘Sleeping Sickness’ : ScienceAlert

It starts with an innocent bite from a tsetse fly – an all too common occurrence in sub-Saharan Africa.Before a person knows it, tiny microscopic parasites known as Trypanosoma are swimming in their bloodstream, playing "hide and seek" with their immune system.For months, or even years, these ribbon-like unicellular free-riders produce few to no symptoms, quietly preparing themselves to conquer the body's 'boss'.When the parasites finally invade the brain, they nestle in neural tissue and trigger a whole host of…

Unemployment or recession fears aren’t stopping workers from making career moves – The Denver Post

Sarah Foster | Bankrate.com (TNS) For more than a year now, workers have been told to strap in for a recession that could zap their historic career opportunities, harm their unprecedented amount of bargaining power and injure their job security. That downturn has yet to arrive. Now, workers may be learning to live with the uncertainty. One in 3 (or 33%) employed Americans are worried about their job security, according to Bankrate’s job seeker survey released in April. But a new analysis shows they’re also the ones most…

No More Stopping at Vakola Signal on WEH, Here’s Why

An illustration of the bridge (File Photo) The under-construction bridge also expected to improve access to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.In order to control the traffic in Mumbai and provide seamless commuting facilities to the public,  the government has been taking all the possible steps lately. Recently,  the road portion of Western Express Highway (WEH) also has been elevated, allowing the public to travel without stopping on the Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) on their route to Andheri,…

iOS and iPadOS 16.5 are stopping Apple’s Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter from working

Since Apple released iOS 16.5, iPadOS 16.5 and other updates on May 18, users have been reporting that one of Apple's adapters is refusing to work with any devices that have updated to it.Apple's Lightning to USB 3.0 adapter has two ports - an SD card slot and a USB-A port. These allow an iPhone or iPad with a lightning connector to move images and videos to another device or use something else that has a USB port.Users on Reddit have spotted that it refused to work with devices that were running 16.5 on iPhones and…

Ed Sheeran ‘stopping’ music if he loses copyright trial

Ed Sheeran made a dramatic vow from the witness stand this week in the “Thinking Out Loud” copyright trial. The British pop star and songwriter is being accused of stealing a chord progression from Marvin Gaye’s 1973 classic “Let’s Get It On” and using it in his Grammy-winning song, which was released in 2014. While he was testifying Monday at a federal courthouse in Manhattan, his attorney Ilene Farkas asked what would happen if the plaintiffs win ownership over the chord progression in question. “If that happens, I’m…

Chris Evans Reveals How He Wrangled His MCU Buddies Into Stopping by ‘Ghosted’

Image via Apple TV Plus Viewers who have seen Apple TV Plus’ Ghosted were taken aback by the numerous celebrity cameos, particularly those from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ghosted, which stars Chris Evans, also formerly known as MCU’s Captain America, follows Evans’ character Cole on a quest to uncover why Sadie (Ana de Armas), the woman he fell head over heels for after just one date, cut off all communication with him only to find out that she was attempting to protect her identity as an international spy.…

Italy Stopping ChatGPT Is BS: Here’s Why

Too Long; Didn't ReadItaly is the first country to ban chatbot chat service ChatGPT. Italian Garante issued a 20-day ultimatum to US company OpenAI. The GarantE is a government agency with the mandate to safeguard the data privacy of Italian citizens. OpenAI is accused of not verifying the age of children under 13, exposing kids to a dangerous AIbot. Too Long; Didn't ReadItaly is the first country to ban chatbot chat service ChatGPT. Italian Garante issued a 20-day ultimatum to US company OpenAI. The GarantE is a…

Apple stopping MacBook chip production can cost Samsung money

There are likely no industries that haven’t been impacted by the precarious state of the global economy these days. The tech industry is among the ones highly impacted. As customers’ ability to spend money has reduced, so has demand for new devices, particularly premium products. Apple is reportedly witnessing a reduction in demand for its MacBook laptops, so much so that it’s claimed that the company has stopped production of the M2 chips that are used for its latest laptops. Samsung’s OLED panel shipments for…