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Month: January 2025

Internet

US ‘TikTok refugees’ are fleeing to Chinese app RedNote. It’s a new phase of the digital cold war

January 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Social media giant TikTok is preparing to shut down its app in the United States this Sunday—the day that legislation signed by President Joe Biden last year banning the app takes effect.This article was originally […]

Computers

Mathematical insight into neuron readout drives significant improvements in neural net prediction accuracy

January 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Reservoir computing (RC) is a powerful machine learning module designed to handle tasks involving time-based or sequential data, such as tracking patterns over time or analyzing sequences. It is widely used in areas such as […]

Internet

Will another social media platform be able to replicate TikTok’s ‘special sauce?’

January 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

Where will TikTok refugees go if the social media platform is banned?This article was originally published on this website.

Computers

Report evaluates increase in electricity demand from data centers

January 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

A recent report produced by the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), which outlines the energy use of data centers from 2014 to 2028, estimates that data center load growth has tripled […]

Internet

French researchers aim to ease X refugees’ path with ‘HelloQuitX’

January 16, 2025 Tech Xplore

French researchers have developed an application to help users migrate their whole online community from Elon Musk’s X to rival social platforms such as Bluesky or Mastodon.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Meta’s fact-checking and diversity rollbacks represent ‘dangerous retreat’ from corporate responsibility

January 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

Meta, the corporation that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced that it not only plans to replace its professional fact-checking system with user-contribution, but also cut down on many of its diversity schemes in […]

Internet

US Supreme Court weighs Texas age-check for porn sites

January 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

The US Supreme Court grappled with a challenge on Wednesday to a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify visitors’ ages, part of a growing effort to limit access by minors to online sexual content.This […]

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New AI tool detects fake news with 99% accuracy

January 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

A tool developed by Keele University researchers has been shown to help detect fake news with an impressive 99% level of accuracy, offering a vital resource in combating online misinformation.This article was originally published on […]

Internet

Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing: Competing approaches in fight against misinformation

January 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

Meta’s decision to change its content moderation policies by replacing centralized fact-checking teams with user-generated community labeling has stirred up a storm of reactions. But taken at face value, the changes raise the question of […]

Computers

Stochastic Taylor Derivative Estimator: Unlocking the power of high-dimensional simulations

January 15, 2025 Tech Xplore

In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence and complex computations, tackling the most challenging problems—from modeling galaxies to designing personalized medicine—requires innovation. One such breakthrough is the Stochastic Taylor Derivative Estimator (STDE) developed by […]

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