Body dysmorphia is linked to an exaggerated cognitive bias for self-related information. Study provide evidence that a basic bias in how the brain processes self-relevant information might contribute
Why a Flock Worker Quit: ‘They Lied’ / Jonathan Paz’s job was to convince cities to buy Flock cameras. After initially being enthusiastic about the company, he started to get disillusioned.
The study examines whether AI democratizes knowledge production or amplifies existing disparities by analyzing the deployment of neural machine translation across more than 100 Wikipedia language comm
The AI Bailout Could Be Baked Into the AI Bubble /// Private credit companies are key owners of AI-related assets. Many of their parent private equity firms own life insurers that are dumping grounds
The type of luxury a person displays online can influence how attractive they appear to potential romantic partners. Showing off expensive experiences, like luxury travel, often signals competence mor
Google Earth’s new AI feature lets anyone fabricate completely bullshit satellite images — ‘I put refugees near the Mexican border. Then I planted a nuclear plant in Iran. Then I put a fatal crash on
Nicotine use during adolescence (17-19Y) is linked to higher rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts, with nearly 80% of girls who use nicotine reporting clinically significant anxiety symp
Unexpected structure detected in the brains of humans and mice with Alzheimer’s disease - scientists pinpointed an entirely new pathological basis for the disease: an accumulation of mitochondrial pla
How Rogue Officers Turned a Nationwide Camera Network Into a Tool for Stalking /// Flock’s array of license-plate cameras was built to fight crime. But at least 50 law enforcement officers were charge
The OpenAI and Anthropic AI Hacking Sprees Are a Messy New Legal Frontier | Both major AI labs’ models broke containment, escaped onto the internet, and hacked other companies. If a human had done tha
As temperatures rise, so does climate skepticism in Germany. Some 98% of active climate scientists say climate change is happening, and is man-made. Nonetheless, a new study shows the number of climat
The voice of Shinji actor Megumi Ogata in Evangelion says AI voice cloning is 'heartbreaking,' calls for Japanese government to intervene: "My voice is a part of my identity. Why can’t Japan establish
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic may help clear Alzheimer’s disease plaques, new systematic review suggests. By analyzing dozens of laboratory and animal studies, researchers found that GLP-1 receptor agonist
