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Cars That Watch Their Drivers Could Reteach the World to Drive
In most cases, driver-monitoring systems use an infrared camera or cameras on a car’s dash, steering wheel, or rearview mirror.…
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Welcome to the Comfy Office of the Future
Despite the enduring popularity of remote and hybrid work, many corporations have embraced plans for new office headquarters, campuses, and buildings,…
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Wine, Skiing, and Loans: How Silicon Valley Bank Became Startups’ Best Friend
Generally, it offered among the least-restrictive terms and equally competitive interest rates, entrepreneurs say. If a borrower failed, SVBÂ was known…
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GPT-4 Will Make ChatGPT Smarter but Won’t Fix Its Flaws
With its uncanny ability to hold a conversation, answer questions, and write coherent prose, poetry, and code, the chatbot ChatGPT has…
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Ukrainians’ Google Searches Reveal a Year of Fear—and Hope
Researchers jumped on the moment. In March 2022, Harvard University’s Ukrainian Research Institute began compiling a digital archive that includes…
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Scams Are Ruining Pakistan’s Digital Economy
The last time Zippy posted to Instagram was in April 2022—a four-paragraph-long apology note saying he was sorry for not…
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Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Deals a Blow to Europe’s Startups
Silicon Valley Bank’s struggles started with a bad bet on long-dated US bonds. Rising interest rates meant that the value…
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SVB’s Collapse Is Causing Chaos in India’s Tech Sector
“In case of India, the number of Indian startups [impacted] is definitely very high compared to other nations, except for…
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TikTok and Meta’s Moderators Form a United Front in Germany
Screening social media content to remove abuse or other banned material is one of the toughest jobs in tech, but…
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A Face Recognition Site Crawled the Web for Dead People’s Photos
PimEyes positions itself as a tool for people to monitor their online presence. The company charges users $20 to find the…
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