TechCrunch

X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies

In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...
New York Post

NJ cops who collected millions in salary while suspended for using the n-word can finally be fired: judge

Two New Jersey police officers who collected six-figure salaries for years while suspended for using the n-word in caught-on-tape rants can finally be fired, a judge ruled. Clark County Police Chief ...
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Canon in D Played on Violin Using Loop Pedal

All parts of Pachelbel’s Canon in D are performed on a single violin using a loop pedal. Layer by layer, the full arrangement builds into a rich and complete sound. #CanonInD #ViolinLoop ...
KCCI Des Moines

Des Moines school employee fired for using a slur while reporting a student’s use of the word

The Des Moines Public Schools forced an employee to resign or be fired after she reported a student’s use of a racial slur by using the word while explaining the student’s conduct to disciplinary ...
CNBC

Big banks like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are already using AI to hire fewer people

Big banks including JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are unveiling plans to reimagine their businesses around AI, technology that allows for the mass production of knowledge work. Even during a ...
HTR Media

Can you text while at a red light in Wisconsin? Here's what state statutes say.

MANITOWOC – While it may be tempting to pick up your phone while waiting in your car at a red light to check incoming messages or the latest news story, drivers caught with a cell phone in hand could ...
CNN

TikTok’s algorithm will be overseen by Oracle in the US after the sale is completed

The White House has answered what had been one of the major outstanding questions regarding its pending deal to transfer TikTok’s US operations to a majority American ownership group: Under the ...
9to5Mac

American TikTok spinoff agreed; will still use Chinese algorithm

Both US and Chinese officials are stating that an agreement has been reached for an American TikTok spin-off to be sold to American investors. It’s not the first time the Trump administration has ...
CNN

Using the phone while you poop greatly raises hemorrhoid risk, new study says

Jocelyn Solis-Moreira is a freelance health and science journalist based in New York. There’s nothing like shutting the bathroom door, maybe even locking it and hiding away from one’s family, even ...
CBS 6

Wilton man accused of using phone while driving drunk, nearly 4x legal limit

Man pretended to be fellow officer during traffic stop, police say Gloversville police say a man pretended to be a fellow officer during a traffic stop.They say Justin Richards, 34, of Fort Plain, ...
People

Woman's Declaration She Doesn't Use a Washcloth While Bathing Sparks a Divide on the Internet (Exclusive)

In a TikTok video, Brenda Barry explains why she doesn't use a washcloth when she bathes, striking the ire of commenters Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...