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9:07

The Fight Against AI Comes to a Foundational Data Set

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2024/06/14

Long-running nonprofit Common Crawl has been a boon to researchers for years. But now its role in AI training data has triggered backlash from publishers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:18

Medical-Targeted Ransomware Is Breaking Records After...

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2024/06/13

Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future counted 44 health-care-related incidents in the month after Change Healthcare’s payment came to light—the most it’s ever seen in a single month.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:39

From the Archives: How NASA Is Protecting Its...

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2024/06/12

The OSIRIS-REx capsule containing a “treasure trove” of space rocks has now arrived at Johnson Space Center, where scientists will gingerly unpack it.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:54

US Leaders Dodge Questions About Israel’s Influence...

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2024/06/12

Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has joined US intelligence officials in ignoring repeated inquiries about Israel’s “malign” efforts to covertly influence US voters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:02

Ransomware Is ‘More Brutal’ Than Ever in 2024

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2024/06/11

As the fight against ransomware slogs on, security experts warn of a potential escalation to “real-world violence.” But recent police crackdowns are successfully disrupting the cybercriminal ecosystem.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:25

Microsoft's Recall Feature Is Even More Hackable Than...

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2024/06/10

A new discovery that the AI-enabled feature's historical data can be accessed even by hackers without administrator privileges only contributes to the growing sense that the feature is a “dumpster fire.”Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:52

From the Archives: The Weirdest Reason the Poles Are...

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2024/06/08

Clouds way up in the stratosphere act like a blanket, trapping heat in the Arctic and Antarctica. That could help explain why models keep underestimating how fast they’re warming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:53

From the Archives: Cicadas Are So Loud, Fiber Optic...

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2024/06/08

In 2021, scientists experimenting with fiber optics picked up a strange signal: the cacophony of cicadas. It could lead to a new way of monitoring insects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:48

From the Archives: DNA Drives Help Identify Missing...

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2024/06/07

Police are hosting events to collect DNA samples that can help solve missing persons cases. But when people put their DNA in a commercial database, it can used for other purposes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:01

Russians Love YouTube. That’s a Problem for the Kremlin

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2024/06/07

YouTube remains the only major US-based social media platform available in Russia. It’s become “indispensable” to everyday people, making a ban tricky. Journalists and dissidents are taking advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:23

From the Archives: The Vampire Bat Is Moving Closer...

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2024/06/06

We're bringing an extra episode from our show What's New. As the climate changes, the bloodthirsty creatures are moving north from Latin America, bringing the threat of rabies with them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:07

OpenAI Employees Warn of a Culture of Risk and...

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2024/06/06

An open letter signed by former and current employees at OpenAI and other AI giants calls for whistleblower protections as the artificial intelligence rapidly evolves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:01

This Hacker Tool Extracts All the Data Collected by...

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2024/06/05

Windows Recall takes a screenshot every five seconds. Cybersecurity researchers say the system is simple to abuse—and one ethical hacker has already built a tool to show how easy it really is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:26

How Donald Trump Could Weaponize US Surveillance in a...

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2024/06/04

Donald Trump has vowed to go after political enemies, undocumented immigrants, and others if he wins. Experts warn that he could easily turn the surveillance state against his targets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:55

How Researchers Cracked an 11-Year-Old Password to a...

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2024/06/03

Thanks to a flaw in a decade-old version of the RoboForm password manager and a bit of luck, researchers were able to unearth the password to a crypto wallet containing a fortune. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:51

From What's New: A Billion-Dollar Plan to Fix Farm...

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2024/06/02

We're bringing an extra episode from our show What's New. Agriculture is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions, so the US is getting serious about reform. But some scientists say current efforts are misguided. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:12

From Business, Spoken: How AI Could Transform Email

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2024/05/31

We're bringing an extra episode from our show Business, Spoken. Artificial intelligence may streamline a form of business communication that’s already super fake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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10:55

The Unusual Espionage Act Case Against a Drone...

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2024/05/31

In seemingly the first case of its kind, the US Justice Department has charged a Chinese national with using a drone to photograph a Virginia shipyard where the US Navy was assembling nuclear submarines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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9:52

Maven Is a New Social Network That Eliminates...

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2024/05/30

Twitter cofounder Ev Williams is backing a new social network called Maven, which trades likes and follows for algorithms designed to foster serendipity and deep discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:36

From Science, Spoken: High Blood Pressure Is the...

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2024/05/29

We're bringing an extra episode from our show Science, Spoken. Once considered a disease of the affluent, hypertension now affects a third of all adults. The WHO wants nations to get organized to combat it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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