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Australian Online Privacy Bill to make social media age verification mandatory for tech giants, Reddit, Zoom, gaming platforms | ZDNet
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A new Bill targeting social media platforms wants stronger penalties for user privacy breaches that could see companies fined 10% of their annual turnover.

5 min read, listed 1 day ago in Google Alerts — Daily Digest

In a First, Surgeons Attached a Pig Kidney to a Human - The New York Times
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A kidney grown in a genetically altered pig functions normally, scientists reported. The procedure may open the door to a renewable source of desperately needed organs.

2 min read, listed 1 day ago in reddit/singularity/If they can make a small artificial kidney that gets people off of dialysis machines, an artificial bladder shouldn’t be too far behind, should it?

Artificial Intelligence Has Found an Unknown 'Ghost' Ancestor in The Human Genome
www.sciencealert.com

Nobody knows who she was, just that she was different: a teenage girl from over 50,000 years ago of such strange uniqueness she looked to be a 'hybrid' ancestor to modern humans that scientists had never seen before.

3 min read, listed 1 day ago in Google News

Preliminary research finds that even mild cases of COVID-19 leave a mark on the brain – but it's not yet clear how long it lasts
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Reduced brain volume in people who have experienced COVID-19 resembles brain changes typically seen in older adults. The implications of these findings are not yet clear.

5 min read, listed 1 day ago in reddit/singularity/When and why did human brains decrease in size 3,000 years ago? New study may have found clues within ants

Facebook’s Internal Chat Boards Show Politics Often at Center of Decision Making - WSJ
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In hot debates, employees and management spar over allegations content rules aren’t enforced for Breitbart and other right-wing publishers for fear of public blowback.

1 min read, listed 20 hours ago in MIT Technology Review — Forget dating apps: Here’s how the net’s newest matchmakers help you find love

Métis artist draws on great-grandmother's design for public art project in Winnipeg's Exchange District | CBC News
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When Bronwyn Butterfield looks up at the art now featured in one of the entryways of the Artpace building in Winnipeg’s Exchange District, she sees both her own work and her great-grandma's.

4 min read, listed 1 day ago in Google Alerts — Daily Digest

Facebook papers: Huge trove of documents released from inside social network, showing struggle to keep control | The Independent
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A huge trove of documents from inside Facebook has been released, showing the company’s struggle to stay in control of its app and its image.

3 min read, listed 21 hours ago in European Media Monitor - Artificial Intelligence

Ransomware hackers nervous, allege harassment from U.S.
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Some of the most destructive ransomware hackers in the world appear to be on edge after the U.S. reportedly took down one of their colleagues.

3 min read, listed 20 hours ago in MIT Technology Review — Forget dating apps: Here’s how the net’s newest matchmakers help you find love

Microsoft says Russian group behind SolarWinds attack now targeting IT supply chain | Fox News
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Microsoft on Monday warned that the same Russian group behind the SolarWinds cyber attack in 2020 has been attempting to “replicate” that approach, now targeting organizations “integral” to the global IT supply chain—specifically, resellers and technology service providers.

6 min read, listed 18 hours ago in European Media Monitor - Artificial Intelligence

Facebook boss ‘not willing to protect public from harm’ | Facebook | The Guardian
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Frances Haugen says chief executive has not shown any desire to shield users from the consequences of harmful content

5 min read, listed 20 hours ago in MIT Technology Review — Forget dating apps: Here’s how the net’s newest matchmakers help you find love

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