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Citizen Is Using AI to Generate Crime Alerts With No Human Review. It’s Making a Lot of Mistakes

Citizen Is Using AI to Generate Crime Alerts With No Human Review. It’s Making a Lot of Mistakes

Three sources described how AI is writing alerts for Citizen and broadcasting them without prior human review. In one case AI mistranslated “motor vehicle accident” to “murder vehicle accident.”

The Texas Observer
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Dems in Congress Are Being Denied Access to ICE Facilities. Now They’re Suing.

At least a dozen Democratic members of Congress have been denied entry to federal immigration facilities this year when they showed up to conduct oversight as President Donald Trump has ramped up his mass deportation efforts—and now they are suing the Trump administration. The lawsuit was filed in the federal district court for the District […]

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Tackling 5 Critical Cost Drivers With Operational Maturity

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IT operations teams perform a business-critical role in modern organizations, as they support the digital experiences on which revenue and

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LG S95AR Review: A Hassle-Free Dolby Atmos Soundbar

LG’s top soundbar serves up thrilling surround sound and Dolby Atmos in a singular package.

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The other side

However real and strong a memory is, it is still an echo, still a reflection, not the experience itself.

WIRED
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Pro by Déesse Pro Review: Mostly a Gimmick

If LED devices are supposed to make skin care easier, this one makes it feel like a chore.

WIRED
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Meta Has Already Won the Smart Glasses Race

By securing a billion-dollar stake in the world’s largest eyewear maker with a massive retail footprint, Meta is building both a moat and a launchpad, leaving Google trailing and Apple way behind.

WIRED
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Virgins Are Reality TV’s Latest Darlings. Their Reasons for Abstaining Are Complicated

Hulu’s Are You My First? joins a string of reality shows about virgins, as more young people open up about why they’re not hooking up.

WIRED
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The Mysterious Shortwave Radio Station Stoking US-Russia Nuclear Fears

A popular shortwave Russian radio station dubbed “UVB-76” has been an enigma for decades. But its recent messages have turned it into a tool for Kremlin saber-rattling.

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Inside the A.I. Talent Wars

The race to dominate artificial intelligence has become a scramble for talent, with tech companies offering pay packages of $250 million and poaching their competitors’ best employees. Mike Isaac, who covers the tech sector for The Times, explains why all the hype is raising...

WIRED
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IBM and NASA Develop a Digital Twin of the Sun to Predict Future Solar Storms

The tool models the sun using AI, and its developers say it can anticipate solar flares 16 percent more accurately and in half the time of current prediction systems.

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Gavin Newsom’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump Will Shock Dems: “Wake Up!”

California Governor Gavin Newsom is breaking through like no other Democrat. This is partly because he’s forging ahead with a state gerrymander to add five Democratic House seats, countering President Trump’s rigging of Texas. But we think there are deeper rea...

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LoopConf 2025, the Premier WordPress Developer Conference

We’re excited to share that Open Channels is an official media partner for LoopConf 2025, the leading event for WordPress developers, engineers, and builders. This year’s conference takes place on Thursday, 25 September 2025 at the historic Bishopsgate Institute in London. LoopConf is known for its high-quality, developer-focused sessions covering everything from advanced WordPress development […]

WIRED
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A Crypto Micronation Is Making Friends at the White House

With Chinese crypto billionaire Justin Sun as its prime minister, Liberland hopes to make strides in international diplomacy and finally settle the parcel of forestland it claims to own.

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IS TRUMP DYING OR IS HE JUST FINE? ANYBODY GONNA ASK? - 8.25.25

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SEASON 4 EPISODE 7: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN A-Block (1:45) SPECIAL COMMENT: So WTF with Trump's health? Is he dying? Or is he fine? Clearly, there is a Donald Trump health crisis. What is its exact nature? Is he sick? Is he fine? Is there some acceptable explanation f...

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Mark I want to use my (comparatively small) fortune to develop a truly open platform for discourse on the web. Users and independent developers get to try out all the ideas for discourse and learning. We create the ideal system together to plan our future, not being owned by oligarchs.

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Maybe we should all go to the Smithsonian next weekend.

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When I have a hard time finding a title for an essay, I usually pick the most boring, least clickbait-y title possible. I ran a title by ChatGPT and it said my title was bad for SEO and discoverability… That’s when I knew I had found it. 🤪

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BREAKING: Watching Everton Is No Longer Like Taking A Porcupine Quill To The Eyeball

BREAKING: Watching Everton Is No Longer Like Taking A Porcupine Quill To The Eyeball
If it feels like it's been a million years since Everton was Everton, well, that's because it basically has been. Once the paragon of Premier League upward mobility, the standard to which every ambitious but not megarich English club aspired, the Toffees haven't finished in ...