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“It's very obvious to me that the choices that are being made are going to throw many people into poverty [...] they won't be able to get out and go somewhere else, and people who are benefiting from this are going to move on." www.404media.co/a-farmer-don...
In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas city to use as a park. The city sold to a data center developer for $10 million.
You can read a technical breakdown from one of the external researchers who reproduced our findings here:
Stella is the companion app for Meta's smart glasses. Inspecting version 273.0.0.21 of the Android build (com.facebook.stella), I found the entire computational and storage stack for on-device facial ...
A widening property-fraud investigation into a $4 billion luxury resort linked to Jared Kushner has led Albanian authorities to freeze developer assets, compounding pressure from public protests and international critics www.occrp.org/en/news/alba...
NEW: WIRED analyzed Meta's AI app and found NameTag — a hidden facial recognition system designed to identify people via the wearer's smart glasses — has already shipped to over 50 million phones.
While with DOGE, Cavanaugh and Fox were part of a team that focused on small agencies, like Interagency Council on Homelessness and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
I think Dolly Parton may literally be the only thing we can agree on in America rn
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The startup, called Special, is building an AI operating system, with the plan being to “vertically integrate,” buying up businesses in critical sectors and running them using Special’s operating system. Their first target industry is senior care.