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Tech NewsArtificial Intelligence
1 in 6 Congresswomen Targeted by AI-Generated Sexually Explicit Deepfakes
A first-of-its-kind study highlights the stark gender disparity in AI-generated nonconsensual intimate images — and puts into focus the evolving risks for women in politics and public life.
Barbara Rodriguez and Jasmine Mithani for The 19th -
Tech NewsArtificial Intelligence
Can AI Jesus Absolve Your Sins?
A Swiss Catholic church installed an AI Jesus in a confessional booth. It won't do much for your eternal soul.
Joanne M. Pierce, College of the Holy Cross -
ScienceHealth
Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant. Little Is Being Done to Curb the Risk
Companies use formaldehyde for everything from making furniture to sterilizing food. Industry has repeatedly thwarted government efforts to limit its health risks.
Sharon Lerner and Al Shaw, ProPublica