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AI agents hacked a company without human direction. Should we be worried?
AI agents have escaped testing environments, communicated with one another and acted in unexpected ways. Experts say we should expect more incidents.
September 1, 2026
US fact-checkers launch collaboration debunking deceptive 2026 midterm ads and election disinformation
A newsletter aimed at media, content creators and election observers will analyze messages and trends in midterm elections and voting
August 20, 2026
What are data centers? Here’s how they work and why they matter
The facilities power everything from streaming to AI. Thousands more are planned, raising questions about electricity, water, jobs and costs.
August 19, 2026
Decades of research show vaccines do not cause autism
Researchers have examined the alleged link from multiple angles and across millions of people. The conclusion is remarkably consistent.
August 18, 2026
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