Researchers made an OpenAI GPT-3 medical chatbot as an experiment. It told a mock patient to kill themselves
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Another eBay exec pleads guilty after couple stalked, harassed for daring to criticize the internet tat bazaar
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Brave browser first to nix CNAME deception, the sneaky DNS trick used by marketers to duck privacy controls
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After figuring out that hope is not a strategy, SAP has a new one: We're gonna shift on-prem customers to the cloud!
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Node.js 15: What's new, what's coming, and keeping pace with Deno. 'We're not going to reinvent' module ecosystem
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Oh, the humanity! Microsoft congratulates itself for Teams inflicted on 115m daily users
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Devs strung up about .NET 5.0 string changes that may break working code are told: It's not a bug, it's a feature
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Experian vows to drag UK's Information Commissioner's Office to court after being told off for data-slurping practices
Credit reference agency recycled personal details for marketing purposes, says regulator
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Planet Computers throws Linux fans a bone, improves calls, and adds virty trackpad to Cosmo Communicator
Update tips more functionality on gizmo's second display
28 Oct 10:04 | 11
One of the world's most prominent distributed ledger projects has been pushed back by a year
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Trump administration proposes H-1B visas go to highest-paid workers first
Scheme to encourage hiring pricey brainiacs instead of cheap footsloggers
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Big Tech's Section 230 Senate hearing was like Jack Dorsey’s beard: An inexplicable mess that needed a serious trim
CommentWith few exceptions, the questioning was a national embarrassment
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French services outfit Atos told to pay $855m in trade secret pinching case
Challenges jury verdict immediately and offers to pay one percent of damages
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Get outta Huawei! UK mobile network EE selects Ericsson's flat-packed 5G RAN kit to replace Chinese wares
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Can we stop megacorps from using and abusing our data? That ship has sailed, ex-NSA lawyer argues in new book
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