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The Reckless Creation of Whiteness

Erin L. Thompson

Books & the Arts / January 29, 2025 In The Unseen Truth, Sarah Lewis examines how an erroneous 18th-century story about the Caucasian race led to a centuries of prejudice and misapprehension. ...[Continue Reading]

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Apple's AI ethics doubted by scaremongering shareholder proposal

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Apple could be forced to detail more of its AI activity, after a proposal asks shareholders to expose whether Apple is truly working ethically in the field when training Apple Intelligence. As a co ...[Continue Reading]

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TikTok Made Me Buy This $19 Meal-Prep Tool I Don't Know How I Lived Without It

Micki Wagner

We independently select these productsif you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. A pastime that I love (but am not incredibly pr ...[Continue Reading]

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Sam's Club beats Costco thanks to tech

Francisco Velasquez

In This Story The retail landscape is shifting at least for Sams Club and Costco (COST-0.06% ). In a major upset, Walmart-owned (WMT+0.03% ) Sams Club dethroned Costco to claim the top spot in th ...[Continue Reading]

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The Knives Are Coming Out for DeepSeek AI

Todd Feathers

When DeepSeek burst onto the scene this year the first reaction was shock. How did a little-known company achieve state-of-the-art AI performance for a fraction of the cost? Then came schadenfreude: ...[Continue Reading]

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White House Rescinds Order Freezing Federal Grants After Widespread Confusion

Time

WASHINGTON President Donald Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges ac ...[Continue Reading]

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