Automated content moderation tools deployed amid “a surge in violent and graphic content” on Facebook and Instagram after October 7 went too far in removing posts that social media users should have been able to see, an independent oversight panel at their parent company, Meta, ruled on Tuesday. The finding came in a review of […]
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Barbie, the iconic fashion doll, could play a transformative role in diversifying medical and scientific careers, according to a study published in The BMJ’s Christmas issue. While Barbie has donned various professions, including construction worker, teacher, and veterinarian, this study breaks new ground by scrutinizing the professional accuracy of Barbie medical professional and scientist dolls. […]
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Cutting-edge artificial intelligence designed to model written language has demonstrated an unprecedented capability: predicting significant life events and even estimating the time of death. A collaborative research effort from DTU, University of Copenhagen, ITU, and Northeastern University in the US has harnessed the power of large-scale data to train transformer models, similar to ChatGPT, revealing […]
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The crypto industry has been plagued by illegal activities for far too long. But one Israeli startup, Xplorisk, is on a mission to change that. By enhancing transparency, they aim to prevent money laundering, uncover illegal trading activities, and minimize any illicit use of crypto for financing terrorist activities. According to reports, there are allegations […]
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Further escalation in hostilities could result in staggering economic losses amounting to up to NIS 30 billion, according to Reichman University’s Aaron Institute for Economic Policy and MIND Israel. The report highlighted an urgent need for decisive action from policymakers to mitigate the potential fallout. The Aaron Institute’s research delves into two potential conflict scenarios: […]
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The Jordanian Transportation Ministry denied reports that a land route for shipments from the Persian Gulf to Israel in order to bypass the Houthi blockade had been established passing through Jordan on Saturday, according to Jordan’s state news agency. On Saturday, Walla reported that a pilot for a new land route for trucks to travel […]
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Two major freight firms including MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co, the world’s biggest container shipping line, on Saturday said they would avoid the Suez Canal as Houthi terrorists in Yemen stepped up their assaults on commercial vessels in the Red Sea. Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi movement has been attacking vessels in response to the Gaza war on […]
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The US Navy announced Thursday that they successfully launched and recovered an unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) for the second time ever in an early December test. The operation, dubbed “Yellow Moray,” saw members of the USS Delaware, USS Indiana, and USS Oregon crew launch an HII Remus UUV before recovering the unmanned vehicle. Operation Moray’s […]
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Users of Apple’s iOS ecosystem were blocked this week from accessing several Telegram channels used by Palestinian groups for propaganda, including the channels for the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) military wing, the spokesperson for that wing, and the military wing of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). The move likely came under […]
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In a recent survey conducted by Fiverr International, a startling 85% of business leaders in the United States acknowledge the presence of an employee burnout crisis, raising concerns about the imminent challenges in retaining talent in 2024. The comprehensive survey, carried out nationwide in collaboration with Censuswide, canvassed the opinions of 1,000 US employees and […]
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