Summary Researchers warn that chemical pollution poses a threat to humans and nature comparable to climate change, yet awareness and action lag significantly. Over 100 million “novel entities” have been…
Coding Error Blamed After Parts of Constitution Disappear From US Website The Library of Congress has reported that a coding error caused certain parts of the US Constitution to temporarily…
Country’s Strictest Ban On Election Deepfakes Struck By Judge A federal judge in California has annulled the state’s stringent law against deepfakes aimed at elections, citing Section 230 of the…
Summary President Trump has announced a bold move to impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors, but there’s a catch: companies must commit to manufacturing within the United States…
The article presents a discussion among Slashdot readers about the ongoing relevance of RSS readers in an era dominated by social media and algorithms. Many users share their experiences with…
Citizen Lab Director Warns Cyber Industry About US Authoritarian Descent Ron Deibert, director of Citizen Lab, has raised alarms about the cyber industry’s complacency in the face of growing authoritarianism…
A man named Shaun Thompson has launched a High Court challenge against the Metropolitan Police after he was wrongly identified as a suspect by live facial recognition technology. Despite being…
Summary The article discusses Taiwan’s significant 20% tariff rate in connection with an investment by Intel. Critics point out the damaging implications of such tariffs as they could reflect on…
Low Dose of Lithium Reverses Alzheimer’s Symptoms In Mice Recent research indicates that low doses of lithium can reverse cognitive decline in mice exhibiting Alzheimer’s symptoms. This study suggests that…
Summary Researchers at ETH Zurich have managed to achieve a pure quantum state with three nano-glass spheres without the need for cooling. Using laser beams to levitate and stabilise these…
