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The hidden cost of Google’s AI defaults and the illusion of choice - Ars Technica
Google says it respects user privacy in AI, but the reality is not so black and white.…

Brain scans reveal 3 ADHD subtypes, including a more extreme form - The Washington Post
A study analyzing 1,154 children and adolescents breaks new ground in how to think about the growing diagnosis.…

The OnePlus Pad 4 is officially the 'world's fastest tablet', and its battery is just as impressive - PhoneArena
Former Fauci aide charged with conspiring to evade Covid-related records requests - Politico
Ex-NIH official David Morens is accused of concealing emails about potentially risky virus research.…

Apple Vision Pro Used in World-First Cataract Surgery - MacRumors
Apple's Vision Pro has hit another medical-use milestone, with a New York ophthalmologist becoming the first surgeon to perform cataract surgery...…

'Missing scientist' cases have stoked wild speculation. For loved ones, the theories are hurtful - BBC
Conspiracies are running rampant online after the deaths or disappearances of at least 10 people tied to sensitive US research.…

Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago - Phys.org
Today's octopuses are intelligent, remarkably flexible animals that lurk in reefs, hide in crevices, or drift through the deep sea. But new research suggests that their earliest re…

‘Survivor 50’ Star Christian Hubicki on How the Game Slipped Away, His Message for Jimmy Fallon and the Voice Note He Left for Mike White - The Hollywood Reporter
The robotics professor who was eliminated this week details the Cirie misread, talks about having to vote himself out after the Fallon Challenge made him an easy target, and clarif…

iPhone 18 Pro's Four Rumored Colors Revealed, Including 'Dark Cherry' - MacRumors
A source said to be familiar with Apple's supply chain today revealed the color options Apple is planning for the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro...…

California warehouse worker accused of arson raged online against capitalist greed - NBC News
Friends say Chamel Abdulkarim grew increasingly agitated about politics in recent months, before prosecutors accused him of burning down his workplace and of comparing himself to L…
