In a first-of-its-kind study comparing hundreds of millions of social media posts about online health topics, a team of researchers...
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A jacket equipped with sensors that let wearers feel hugs or even punches in virtual reality was among the innovations...
A meteor that caused an earthshaking boom over suburban Pittsburgh on New Year’s Day exploded in the atmosphere with an...
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At the end of 2020, it seemed hard to imagine a worse year for misinformation on social media, given the...
Meta, née Facebook, had a rough year in 2021, in public opinion if not financially. Revelations from whistleblower Frances Haugen,...
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Most often, we recognize deep learning as the magic behind self-driving cars and facial recognition, but what about its ability...
Marginalized people often suffer the most harm from unintended consequences of new technologies. For example, the algorithms that automatically make...
Facebook’s parent firm opened its Horizon Worlds virtual reality platform on Thursday to the public in North America, in a...









