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Utah Passes First US App Store Age Verification Law
Utah has become the first U.S. state to pass legislation requiring app store operators to verify users' ages and obtain parental consent for minors downloading apps.
The App Store Accountability Act adds to a wave of children's online safety bills advancing through state legislatures nationwide. S...
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Google is Adding More AI Overviews and a New 'AI Mode' To Search
Google announced Wednesday it is expanding its AI Overviews to more query types and users worldwide, including those not logged into Google accounts, while introducing a new "AI Mode" chatbot feature. AI Mode, which resembles competitors like Perplexity or ChatGPT Search, will initially be limited t...
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Half of World's CO2 Emissions Come From 36 Fossil Fuel Firms, Study Shows
Half of the world's climate-heating carbon emissions come from the fossil fuels produced by just 36 companies, analysis has revealed. From a report: The researchers said the 2023 data strengthened the case for holding fossil fuel companies to account for their contribution to global heating. Previou...
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Turing Award Winners Sound Alarm on Hasty AI Deployment
Reinforcement learning pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have warned against the unsafe deployment of AI systems [alternative source] after winning computing's prestigious $1 million Turing Award Wednesday. "Releasing software to millions of people without safeguards is not good engineering p...
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China May Be Ready to Use Nuclear Fusion for Power by 2050
China plans to commercialize nuclear fusion for emissions-free power generation by 2050, with its first operational project expected around 2050 after a demonstration phase starting in 2045. Bloomberg reports: China National Nuclear Corp. (CNNC) last year formed an industry alliance and set up a new...
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