Why the American technological war against China could backfire
The technological war waged by the United States against China has the potential to backfire, supercharging China’s creation of an...
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War in Gaza: An ethicist explains why you shouldn’t turn to social media for information about the conflict or to do something about it
There has been a flood of images on social media about the Israel-Hamas war. NurPhoto via Getty ImagesAs the war...
Google’s Gemini: is the new AI model really better than ChatGPT?
MeSSrro/ShutterstockGoogle Deepmind has recently announced Gemini, its new AI model to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. While both models are examples...
Why federal efforts to protect schools from cybersecurity threats fall short
The cost of safeguarding America's schools from cybercriminals could run as high as $5 billion. boonchai wedmakawand via Getty ImagesIn...
Phishing scams: 7 safety tips from a cybersecurity expert
Phishers are crafty and their scams are always evolving. weerapatkiatdumrongRecently, one of my acquaintances, Frank, received an email late on...
When authoritative sources hold onto bad data: A legal scholar explains the need for government databases to retract information
Government information sources like the U.S. patent database often file bad information without labeling it or providing a way to...
Tesla’s recall of 2 million vehicles reminds us how far driverless car AI still has to go
Metamorworks / ShutterstockTesla has recalled 2 million US vehicles over concerns about its autopilot function. Autopilot is meant to help...
Wales’s Pisa school test results have declined – but it’s not a true reflection of an education system
Every three years, an early Christmas gift arrives for the global education community from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and...
Growth of autocracies will expand Chinese global influence via Belt and Road Initiative as it enters second decade
Xi Jinping shakes hands with Chinese construction workers at a Belt and Road Initiative site in Trinidad and Tobago in...
20 people, 2.4 quintillion possibilities: the baffling statistics of Secret Santa
Harbucks / ShutterstockChristmas, we’re told, is the most wonderful time of the year. For many of us, however, it is...
