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Are You Ready to Be Surveilled Like a Sex Worker?
BY OLIVIA SNOW
FOSTA/SESTA laws deplatformed sex workers and set the stage to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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China Built Your iPhone. Will It Build Your Next Car?
BY WILL KNIGHT
Gadget manufacturers are getting into the car-making business. That could shake up the auto industry, global trade, and geopolitics.
ACOUSTIC VERSION | 4-MINUTE READ
Forget Lasers. The Hot New Tool for Physicists Is Sound
BY SOPHIA CHEN
From acoustic tweezers to holograms, engineers are taking inspiration from the field of optics—and riding the sound wave.
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Inside DALL-E Mini, the Internet's Favorite AI Meme Machine
The viral image-generation app is good, absurd fun. It's also giving the world an education in how artificial intelligence may warp reality.
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One Day, AI Will Seem as Human as Anyone. What Then?
BY JOANNA J. BRYSON
A Google engineer's claim that the LaMDA program is sentient underscores an urgent need to demystify the human condition.
ENCRYPTION | 4-MINUTE READ
How to Move Your WhatsApp Chats Across Devices and Apps
BY MATT BURGESS
It's never been easier to switch between iPhone and Android—and to get your messages out of the Meta ecosystem entirely.
DOUBLE TROUBLE | 4-MINUTE READ
Behold the Weird Physics of Double-Impact Asteroids
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Mars is littered with craters made by binary asteroids. These collisions are as intriguing as they are powerful.
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The Best Sunglasses for Every Outdoor Adventure
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Protect your eyes in style while you lounge, run, paddle, or work on your computer outside.
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