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How easy is it to make the AI behind chatbots go rogue? Hackers at Defcon test it out
Thousands of hackers probed AI chatbots for misinformation, bias and security flaws at the annual Defcon hacking convention in Las Vegas to see how easy is it to make the AI go off the rails.
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Weeks after Yevgeny Prigozhin's mutiny, he has apparently died in a plane crash
Russian state media say a business jet crashed north of Moscow killing all aboard and that Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's name is among the passenger list.
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As Hurricane Lee churns off the eastern U.S., another danger lurks: rip currents
Over the last ten years, rip currents have killed more people in the United States than tornadoes or hurricanes. This year has already been particularly bad with 76 deaths reported through August.
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As the House GOP struggles to pick a speaker, a lawmaker aims to simplify the process
Previous efforts to elect a House speaker have failed at the floor vote. As the search stretches into a third week, Rep. Mike Flood wants Republicans to commit to voting for their party's nominee.
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Understanding the joy that many find in sadness
Why are humans attracted to art that combines sadness and beauty? A brain scientist says sadness has benefits like helping elicit empathy and purging negative emotion.
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There's tension between China and Taiwan but that's not the case with their music
Tensions between Taiwan and China are growing. But despite the rift, they maintain tight cultural connections — pop culture, that is.
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TV industry making big changes to the way stations transmit over-the-air signals
More than a decade after TV stations shut down analog broadcasts and fully transitioned to digital, the industry is once again making major changes to the way stations transmit over-the-air signals.
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As Israel blocks most medical evacuations in Gaza, a family tries to save their baby
One family in Gaza struggles to save their severely ill baby daughter amidst evacuation orders by Israel's military.
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Boeing's CEO testified on Capitol Hill and received a lot of criticism from lawmakers
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun got grilled by senators on Capitol Hill. It was his first public testimony since a door plug panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max jet in midair in January.
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Where the law stands 30 years after a woman sued McDonald's for spilling hot coffee
NPR's David Folkenflik talks with Catherine Sharkey about the 30th anniversary of the McDonald's hot coffee lawsuit decision and its legacy.
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