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Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI

Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, "The thought of every age i...

Google admits not every Android app runs great on Intel...

Google has waited until the day its new Googlebook laptops hit the market to adm...

How a farmers’ protest in Bucharest was inflated online...

Over 1,180 Facebook posts and 100 TikTok videos analyzed showed how a genuine fa...

Too young to run, old enough to protest: West Africa’s ...

Young people are old enough to vote and old enough to protest but are often told...

Meta open sources code to let you make Muse AI gadgets

Meta now lets you make your own Muse gadgets that feature the company's new AI a...

Netflix is pivoting away from prestige

Many of Netflix's biggest critically acclaimed hits have been the products of it...

The sound of resistance

As part of Global Voices’ September Spotlight, “Protest in Democracy,” members o...

How Cambodia’s law on ‘freedom parks’ curtailed people’...

"It has not only been used to confine peaceful gatherings and demonstrations to ...

Elon Musk’s Grokipedia has a ‘newly refreshed’ design

Grokipedia, SpaceXAI's AI-powered competitor to Wikipedia, recently started inco...

Vivo’s X Fold 6 accidentally feels like a throwback

It's a quirk of the release calendar that when Vivo's X Fold 6 launched in China...

In Brazil’s capital, residents grow their own heat-figh...

Life in the favelas surrounding Brazil’s capital brings the health risks of extr...

Apple’s ‘HomePad’ will reportedly launch on October 13th

Apple's long-rumored smart home hub will reportedly be revealed on October 13th....

Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public until its models...

For months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public. CEO Sam Altman says...

When the right to protest remains, but demonstrating co...

Since the 1950s, Europe’s democratic and human rights system has developed throu...

Who can speak on behalf of the people? The new frontier...

In central Sahel's countries military juntas claim to restore popular sovereignt...

Engram is a sampler that turns broken AI hallucinations...

Music startup Thoughtful Things has just launched the Kickstarter campaign for i...