Creating realistic deepfakes is getting easier. Fighting back may take even more AI
WASHINGTON — The phone rings. It’s the secretary of state calling. Or is it? For Washington insiders, seeing and hearing…
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A science journal pulled a controversial study about a bizarre life form against the authors’ wishes
NEW YORK — A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy more than a decade ago when…
Pakistan urges global social media platforms to block accounts run by banned militant groups
ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Friday urged global social media companies to take action to block hundreds of…
Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc’s new rules
LONDON — Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Friday that it will stop all political advertising in the European Union…
How to watch two meteor showers peak together in late July
WASHINGTON — It’s almost time for summer’s meteor shower duet. The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers…
Trump’s order to block ‘woke’ AI in government encourages tech giants to censor their chatbots
Tech companies looking to sell their artificial intelligence technology to the federal government must now contend with a new regulatory…
Tradition meets AI in Nishijinori weaving style from Japan’s ancient capital
KYOTO, Japan — Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan’s…
Russia successfully puts an Iranian communications satellite into orbit
MOSCOW — A Russian rocket on Friday successfully put an Iranian communications satellite into orbit, a launch that highlighted strong…
Massive wildfire destroys homes in Cyprus and 2 bodies found in burned-out car
Cyprus police say two bodies have been found inside a car after a massive wildfire scorched nearly 40 square miles…
Intel cuts back spending, workforce as struggling chip maker mounts comeback
Intel Corp. is shedding thousands of workers and cutting expenses as its new CEO works to revive the fortunes of…