Investigating the definition of ‘woman’

Back on May 2, 2024, standing beside anti-trans activist Riley Gaines, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order ...
CNBC

China's Zhipu is closing in on top U.S. AI models with Anthropic and OpenAI held back

Zhipu's GLM 5.2 lands within a percentage point of Anthropic's Opus 4.8 on a key agentic benchmark at roughly a fifth of the cost. As frontier token spend strains budgets, enterprises are asking how ...
NPR

How 'algorithm' got its name from a 9th-century Persian mathematician

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...
Taste of Country

Florida Georgia Line Say They’re Back, But What’s That Mean?

Florida Georgia Line made their reunion official last week at CMA Fest. After months of hinting at a reconciliation, Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard stood on stage at Nissan Stadium and hollered "We ...
Cosmopolitan

What does Garrett Graham’s back tattoo mean in Off Campus? Explaining huge change from the book

You’ve watched Off Campus, you’ve rewatched Off Campus, and now you’re noticing things you didn’t pick up on the first time. Like, ya know, Garrett Graham’s giant back tattoo. The tattoo in question ...
Cosmopolitan

What Does Garrett Graham’s Back Tattoo Mean in ‘Off Campus’?

You’ve watched Off Campus, you’ve rewatched Off Campus, and now you’re noticing things you didn’t pick up on the first time. Like, ya know, Garrett Graham’s giant back tattoo. The tattoo in question ...
The Raw Story

Researchers expose algorithm skew that boosted Trump in 2024

Alexander Willis is a senior editor who graduated from the Mayborn School of Journalism at the University of North Texas and currently lives in the Metro Nashville area, Tennessee. Prior to joining ...
The Conversation

NDIS eligibility will be based on ‘functional capacity’, not diagnostic labels. But what does that mean?

This week the government unveiled plans to reduce the number of people in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) by 160,000 over the next four years, a decision NDIS Minister Mark Butler has ...
Fox Business

Coca-Cola’s yellow caps are back — what they mean and why they’re compared to Mexican Coke

Every spring, Coca-Cola bottles look a little different, sporting a bright yellow cap rather than the usual red. While social media has compared the seasonal product to Mexican Coke, which uses cane ...
Vogue

What Does the Landmark Ruling Against Meta and Google Mean for Brands?

Meta and Google were held liable in a landmark US legal case this week that found the algorithms behind the most popular social media platforms are designed to be addictive to children and teenagers.
USA Today

NBA Seattle: Does expansion news mean SuperSonics are back?

So, does this all mean the Seattle SuperSonics are coming back? Not necessarily, but the chance did just get a lot better. With the news Wednesday, March 25 that NBA owners had approved the formal ...
The Conversation

Moral metrics: Are corporate algorithms becoming our new moral authorities?

You check your credit score before applying for an apartment. Your fitness watch tells you whether you slept well enough. A workplace dashboard measures your productivity. Parents can buy devices that ...