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‘Stuck in limbo’: Over 90% of X’s Community Notes unpublished, study says

July 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

More than 90 percent of X’s Community Notes—a crowd-sourced verification system popularized by Elon Musk’s platform—are never published, a study said Wednesday, highlighting major limits in its effectiveness as a debunking tool.This article was originally […]

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Ad blockers may be showing users more problematic ads, study finds

July 9, 2025 Tech Xplore

Ad blockers, the digital shields that nearly one billion internet users deploy to protect themselves from intrusive advertising, may be inadvertently exposing their users to more problematic content, according to a new study from NYU […]

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Musk’s AI company scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments

July 9, 2025 Tech Xplore

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company said Wednesday that it’s taking down “inappropriate posts” made by its Grok chatbot, which appeared to include antisemitic comments that praised Adolf Hitler.This article was originally published on this website.

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Open-source engine enables high-performance data processing for Internet of Things devices

July 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data (BIFOLD) announces the open-source release of NebulaStream, a next-generation stream processing engine built for the unique challenges faced in IoT environments.This article was originally published […]

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Australians will soon need their age checked to log into online search tools—here’s why

July 3, 2025 Tech Xplore

By the end of this year, the experience of using search engines in Australia won’t be as simple as it has always been.This article was originally published on this website.

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Starlink satellites bring fast internet to remote Australia, but raise new concerns

June 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Deep in Martu Country, the Rawa Community School has a new addition. Perched on the roof is a squat, sealed rectangle. Curved underneath, flat on top and angled toward the sky, it’s a sight becoming […]

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US judge sides with Meta in AI training copyright case

June 26, 2025 Tech Xplore

A US judge on Wednesday handed Meta a victory over authors who accused the tech giant of violating copyright law by training Llama artificial intelligence on their creations without permission.This article was originally published on […]

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Grok shows ‘flaws’ in fact-checking Israel-Iran war: study

June 25, 2025 Tech Xplore

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok produced inaccurate and contradictory responses when users sought to fact-check the Israel-Iran conflict, a study said Tuesday, raising fresh doubts about its reliability as a debunking tool.This article was originally […]

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UK antitrust watchdog says Google may have to offer rival search options

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Google could be forced to let British users choose whether to use rival search services, the country’s antitrust watchdog said Tuesday as it proposed using new digital regulations to boost competition.This article was originally published […]

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Iran’s internet blackout left people in the dark. How does a country shut down the internet?

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

In recent days, Iranians experienced a near-complete internet blackout, with local service providers—including mobile services—repeatedly going offline. Iran’s government has cited cybersecurity concerns for ordering the shutdown.This article was originally published on this website.

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