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- Bruce Springsteen’s Comeback Smash Ties Several Of His Biggest Singles
As Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." returns to the Billboard Hot 100, the song ties as one of his longest-charting smashes on the competitive ranking.
- Suspect Arrested After Explosion Outside New York City ICE, FBI Headquarters
Early reports suggest the explosion came from fireworks inside of a garbage can.
- Overcoming Fear At Work Without Pretending It’s Gone
Most workplaces quietly run on fear of loss and irrelevance. Here is a practical approach to overcoming fear at work without faking confidence.
- FIFA Crops Trump Out Of Spain’s World Cup Victory Photo
FIFA posted a photo of Spain lifting the World Cup trophy to social media—but President Donald Trump, who lingered on stage, appears to be carefully cropped out.
- Ella Langley Matches A Feat Only Three Other Women Have Accomplished
Ella Langley joins Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Ariana Grande by scoring three top four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time.
Technology
- The first trailer for Avengers: Doomsday is finally here
"Something's coming. Something we may not be able to deter."
- Pay up or not? Ransomware surge has victims facing tough choices
Governments look at banning ransom payments in face of increasingly sophisticated threats.
- The Download: AI hiring biases, and weather data sabotage
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI is more likely than humans to form biases when hiring The next time you apply for a job, AI may screen your résumé before any human sees it. But there’s…
- Beyond grep: The case for a context-rich AI coding harness
Augment Code's Vinay Perneti talks models, harnesses, and context.
- AI is more likely than humans to form biases when hiring
The next time you apply for a job, AI may screen your résumé before any human sees it. But there’s good reason to question whether AI will judge you fairly. Researchers already know that LLMs pick up human biases from their training data. New research suggests that LLMs can also develop their own biases from…
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