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Mozilla slams Facebook for terminating the accounts of NYU researchers, says the claims 'simply do not hold water'
"In our view, those claims simply do not hold water. We know this, because before encouragin…
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An NYU professor with 560,000 followers says he's been locked out of his X account for over 2 weeks after declining to meet with Elon Musk
The NYU professor and public speaker said a mutual friend told him Elon felt "unfairly attacked" by…
Pete Syme
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Facebook is trying to prevent NYU from examining its political ad-targeting. Researchers say they have no intention of stopping their work.
Facebook sent the NYU Ad Observatory a letter demanding they stop studying Facebook's political ad-…
Samantha Grindell
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The Arecibo telescope's 900-ton platform has crashed into its disk below and destroyed the iconic radio observatory
One of Earth's key radio telescopes fell in on itself, dealing a major blow to astronomers' searche…
Aylin Woodward,Dave Mosher,Mo…
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The iconic Arecibo telescope faces an imminent, catastrophic collapse. Engineers are now racing to deconstruct it.
One of Earth's two key radio observatories has been damaged beyond repair. The loss is a major blow…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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The biggest asteroid of 2020 will zoom past Earth on April 29 — adhering to 'social distancing' and even wearing a mask
The biggest asteroid of the year doesn’t care that Earth is under lockdown — and it’s set to zoom p…
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New Hampshire's Mount Washington may reach its coldest temperatures since 1885, with officials projecting 46 degrees below zero and wind speeds close to 135 mph
The National Weather Service said the windchill on Mount Washington on Friday reached -108 degrees …
Kelsey Vlamis
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An NYU professor says the debate about the future of AI is distorted by 'a tremendous amount of misplaced optimism and fear'
Well, first of all, Webb said, "'AI' is a pretty meaningless term that even the AI community itself…
Richard Feloni
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A Harvard-led team is launching a new project to search for physical evidence of aliens and their technology
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb is leading the Galileo Project, a program that will search for signs of ext…
Aylin Woodward
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FTC slams Facebook for suspending researchers who were studying the social media giant's ad-targeting
The FTC warned Facebook against invoking privacy or the agency itself "as a pretext to other aims."
Aleeya Mayo
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Facebook says it will ban all political ads indefinitely after polls close for the November 3 election
Facebook previously said it would ban political ads that prematurely claimed victory while votes we…
Aaron Holmes
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World's Largest Space Observatory Opens In Chile
"What is so very special about this place is that, right here above our heads, there is virtually n…
Roser Toll
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Stunning photos from the new One World Observatory that sits a quarter mile above Manhattan
A group of people were invited to check out the One World Observatory inside the brand new Freedom …
Bryan Logan
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SpaceX is launching 'dark satellites' to stop its Starlink project from wreaking havoc with astronomical research. Astronomers are skeptical.
Among its many rocket launches and plans to colonize Mars, SpaceX has a more Earthling-focused proj…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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SpaceX's Starlink satellite-internet project may create hundreds of visible objects that constantly move across dark night skies
McDowell said the inspiration for his study was hearing a common talking point among staunch defend…
Dave Mosher
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NR Narayana Murthy's son Rohan Murty puts $1 million in astronomy project
Rohan Murty, son of Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy is backing an unique robotic astronomy proje…
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Big brands like Delta, P&G and Under Armour are increasingly hiring Hollywood talent agencies like CAA, Endeavor and UTA for marketing - posing yet another threat to traditional ad agencies
As talent agencies try to carve a piece out of the $240-billion US advertising pie, their pitch is …
Tanya Dua
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Why you may want to reconsider a career in AI
NYU Stern's chief AI scientist emphasizes the cyclical nature of the tech industry and questions w…
Ana Altchek
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Mini-moons like the one Earth just captured could be huge business opportunities
Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. W…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Climate Action 15: 2024's top global innovators powering green solutions
Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sect…