AvatarRingliFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFraud victims demand Chase Bank do more after thousands of dollars drained from accountswxyz.com - Heather Catallo(WXYZ) — Several local people say they’ve lost tens of thousands of dollars thanks to fraud on their bank accounts. And they’re not alone. Across the …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarApple kept asking 'have you tried Find My iPhone?' after a woman got locked out of her Apple account and had thousands taken from her bank account when a thief grabbed her iPhoneverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Sam TabahritiReyhan Ayas was leaving a Manhattan bar in November when a man snatched her phone and ran off. She said Apple was unhelpful when she tried to regain access to her Apple account. Ayas, who's originally from Istanbul, is a senior economist at Revelio Labs, a workforce-intelligence company. She …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatar'I Worked on Google's AI. My Fears Are Coming True'Newsweek - Blake LemoineI joined Google in 2015 as a software engineer. Part of my job involved working on LaMDA: an engine used to create different dialogue applications, …
AvatarRingliFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBing AI Flies Into Unhinged Rage at Journalistverified_publisherfuturism.com - Maggie Harrison Dupré"He is the culprit and the enemy." Quick pulse-check on Bing's new AI: in-between attempting to break up marriages and wrestling with its purported …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarA Nightmare Face Is Haunting AI Art, And There's A Reason We Shouldn't Look Awayverified_publisherScienceAlert - Carly CassellaShe's out there somewhere, lurking in a parallel universe of possibilities. All you have to do to summon her into being is type the right prompt into …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarRuPaul addresses anti-drag protests and attacks: 'I pray for our country'NBC News - By Matt LavietesThere have been at least 124 protests and threats aimed at drag events in 47 states so far this year, according to GLAAD. As the nation's drag performers face an unprecedented wave of protests and threats directed against their events, drag icon RuPaul Charles addressed the incidents for what …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarDrag Race star Sister Sister: 'One troll described how he'd like to see me die'verified_publisherThe Guardian - Guardian staff reporterA competitor on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK writes about the ‘wall of hate’ online, and asks: when will the abuse stop?
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarFederal data: Kansas oil spill biggest in Keystone historyAssociated Press - By JOHN HANNA, RYAN J. FOLEY and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A ruptured pipe dumped enough oil this week into a northeastern Kansas creek to nearly fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool, becoming the largest onshore crude pipeline spill in nine years and surpassing all the previous ones on the same pipeline system combined, according to …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarIran carries out second execution linked to wave of popular protestsverified_publisherReuters - Parisa HafeziDUBAI, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The Islamic Republic on Monday hanged a man in public who state media said had been convicted of killing two members of the security forces, the second execution in less than a week of people involved in protests against Iran's ruling theocracy. Nationwide unrest erupted …
AvatarRingliAvatarAvatarEXPLAINER: Drag queens and how they got pulled into politicsAssociated Press - By JEFF McMILLANLately, drag has been dragged through the mud. The art form has been cast in a false light in recent months by right-wing activists and politicians who complain about the “sexualization” or “grooming” of children. Opponents often coordinate protests at drag events that feature or cater to children, …
AvatarRingliFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA University Museum Has Come Under Fire for Displaying the ‘Terrible’ Art of a Self-Help Author and Major Donorartnet.com - by Taylor DafoeThe arrangement has many calling the museum’s ethics into question. For museums, the largesse of the rich rarely arrives without strings attached, and …
AvatarRingliFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA 48,500-year-old virus has been revived from Siberian permafrostnewscientist.com - Michael Le PageSeven types of viruses that have lain frozen in the Siberian permafrost for thousands of years have been revived. The youngest were frozen for 27,000 …