More unidentified illnesses linked to unexplained bird flu case in Missouri The update raises questions about how the health investigation is going.

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More unidentified illnesses linked to unexplained bird flu case in Missouri

The update raises questions about how the health investigation is going.

Steam doesn’t want to pay arbitration fees, tells gamers to sue instead Valve previously sued a law firm in attempt to stop mass arbitration claims.

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Steam doesn’t want to pay arbitration fees, tells gamers to sue instead

Valve previously sued a law firm in attempt to stop mass arbitration claims.

“Not a good look”: Google’s ad tech monopoly defense widely criticized Google wrapped its defense of its ad tech empire this week.

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“Not a good look”: Google’s ad tech monopoly defense widely criticized

Google wrapped its defense of its ad tech empire this week.

Scientists crocheted tiny hats for cats to record EEGs of brain response to pain The custom-made caps hold electrodes in place and reduce motion artifacts during EEGs.

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Study: Cats in little crocheted hats shed light on feline chronic pain

The custom-made caps hold electrodes in place and reduce motion artifacts during EEGs.

Meta slapped with $101 million fine for storing passwords in plaintext Company failed to follow one of the most sacrosanct rules for password storage.

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Meta pays the price for storing hundreds of millions of passwords in plaintext

Company failed to follow one of the most sacrosanct rules for password storage.

Dell says sales team must work on-site 5 days a week to drive productivity "... sales teams are more productive when onsite."

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Dell sales team told to return to office 5 days a week, starting Monday

sales teams are more productive when onsite."

AI defeats traffic-image CAPTCHA in another triumph of machine over man I, for one, welcome our traffic light-identifying overlords.

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AI bots now beat 100% of those traffic-image CAPTCHAs

for one, welcome our traffic light-identifying overlords.

Microsoft details security/privacy overhaul for Windows Recall ahead of relaunch Recall nearly launched as a scraper that stored all its data in plaintext.

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Microsoft details security/privacy overhaul for Windows Recall ahead of relaunch

Recall nearly launched as a scraper that stored all its data in plaintext.

Man tricks OpenAI’s voice bot into duet of The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” OpenAI doesn't want its chatbot to sing, but sometimes the ability slips through.

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Man tricks OpenAI’s voice bot into duet of The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby”

OpenAI doesn't want its chatbot to sing, but sometimes the ability slips through.

Musk’s X blocks links to JD Vance dossier and suspends journalist who posted it X says it suspended reporter for "posting unredacted personal information."

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Musk’s X blocks links to JD Vance dossier and suspends journalist who posted it

X says it suspended reporter for "posting unredacted personal information."