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US officials believe Chinese hackers lurk in critical infrastructure

Chinese hackers have been hiding in US critical infrastructure for at least the last five years, CNN reported on Wednesday. By lurking behind the scenes of transportation, water,...

To Make an Impact, Join Tech’s Exodus

The gulf between tech and government is legendary. In the 2010s, tech talent flocked to startups and big platforms where they could move fast, break things, and get...

This city’s residents voted to ban electric scooters | Tech Reader

The people of Paris have voted overwhelmingly to ban rented electric scooters from the city’s streets. In a non-binding referendum that the French capital’s authorities said they will respect,...

Red Teaming Improved GPT-4. Violet Teaming Goes Even Further

Last year, I was asked to break GPT-4—to get it to output terrible things. I and other interdisciplinary researchers were given advance access and attempted to prompt GPT-4...

China Is the World’s Biggest Face Recognition Dealer

Early last year, the government of Bangladesh began weighing an offer from an unnamed Chinese company to build a smart city on the Bay of Bengal with infrastructure enhanced by artificial...

Public Programs Are Only as Good as Their Data

Data scientists will have a bumper year in 2023 as governments invest heavily in applying AI and algorithms to public policy. The European Commission has committed €1.3 billion...

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NYT Connections: hints and answers for Saturday, July 6 | Tech Reader

Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four...

5 best Netflix war movies to watch this 4th of July weekend | Tech Reader

Many people go all out to celebrate their independence on the Fourth of July with their family and friends. But they should also...

For George Stephanopoulos, 22 Minutes of Probing the Personal.

It was, in the end, an interview as personal as it was political, a cross-examination more focused on the psyche and the inescapable...

LG’s best OLED TV finally has a discount | Tech Reader

When it comes to chart-topping TVs, one brand you can always rely on is LG. Renowned for its impressive OLED lineup that spans...

Everything you need to know about Twisters | Tech Reader

In May 1996, audiences experienced the wild lives of storm chasers in Jan de Bont’s Twister. The epic disaster film starring Helen Hunt...