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Librarians Are Waging a Quiet War Against International "Data Cartels"
Digital collections put library patrons’ privacy at risk
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This Journalism Professor Made a NYC Chatbot in Minutes. It Actually Worked
Jonathan Soma on the power and pitfalls of AI and chatbots
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The Affordable Connectivity Program Was a Connectivity Lifeline for Millions. Congress Is Letting It Die
More than half of the House supports a bill to extend funds. But it can’t get out of committee
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Why Governments Need To Take a More Active Role in Regulating AI
Christelle Tessono talks with the Markup about how AI systems are still mostly monitored by the companies that build them
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Deepfakes: Did Joe Biden Really Call?
A guide to spotting audio and video deepfakes from a professor who’s studied them for two decades
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What I Learned While Reporting on School Censorship
Web blockers are having all sorts of unintended consequences for students
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The One Piece of Tech That Would Make the New York City Subway Much Safer
Rather than security robots or gun detectors, officials could invest in tech that deters someone from jumping or being pushed into the tracks
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What We’ve Been Feeding Our Brains
An eclectic mix of books, podcasts, records, and games that The Markup staff has found fascinating this month
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Trump, Kate, and a Misplaced Shark
Let’s talk about fake news images
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I Used ChatGPT as a Reporting Assistant. It Didn’t Go Well
The AI tool ignored basic instructions about sourcing and citations. But it’s a pretty good newsroom coding partner.
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