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Science
fromFast Company
4 days ago

An influential article that called Monsanto's Roundup safe for humans has been retracted 25 years later

A 2000 safety review claiming Roundup/glyphosate posed no human cancer risk was retracted for undisclosed Monsanto authorship and reliance on unpublished company studies.
US politics
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Investigation: How Trump's U.S. DOT Is Loosening Safety Rules Meant to Protect the Public - Streetsblog USA

A DOT pipeline-safety rule narrows experts' authority to impose safety conditions, reflecting industry influence and forming part of a broader regulatory rollback reducing transportation safeguards.
fromBreaking Defense
3 weeks ago

Industry or the military - which will lead on AI?

The military is going to use artificial intelligence. But while planners in the government may have an idea of the best way forward, can they truly lead, or will industry steer things forward? In a new Breaking Defense video on the future of military AI, Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta and our in-house AI expert Sydney Freedberg are joined by Joshua Wallin of the Center for a New American Security to tackle that very question.
Artificial intelligence
Video games
fromPolygon
7 months ago

Quake, GoldenEye, and Tamagotchi inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

Four video games were inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame for their significant impact on gaming culture and industry.
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