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Everyday AI
A Researcher Says Virality Is Lying to You About What's Actually Trending
NYU cyber-ethnographer Ruby Thelot argues that the internet has splintered into isolated bubbles where engineered viral moments can rack up millions of views without ever touching real culture. His book lands this fall.
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Science & Space
Someone Used a Hairdryer to Fake a Weather Reading. AI Could Make That a Lot Worse.
A tampered thermometer at a Paris airport paid out $20,000 to a gambler. Experts warn that as AI takes over weather forecasting, this kind of data sabotage gets harder to catch and far more dangerous.
3 min read