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The Office of Personnel Management on Friday ordered federal agencies to “expunge” all records of federal employees’ COVID-19 vaccination status or past noncompliance with the Biden administration’s ...

As the web fills up with junk text written by robots, it’s no surprise that AI-generated slop is also making its way into ebooks, YouTube, and even Wikipedia. That last one is a particular problem, ...

The Library of Congress today said a coding error resulted in the deletion of parts of the US Constitution from Congress’ website and promised a fix after many ...

For the most part, voting patterns across demographic groups in the 2024 presidential election were not substantially different from the 2020 and 2016 elections. But Donald Trump’s gains among several ...

If you’re one of the estimated 15 million people who used 23andMe to create a DNA profile, now might be the time to consider deleting your account and data before it is sold as part of the company’s ...

Various corners of the media and internet are hyperventilating over the alleged genetic privacy implications of the imminent Chapter 11 bankruptcy of the direct-to-consumer genetic testing company ...

Many 23andMe customers signed up to the genetic testing service in hopes of learning fun or interesting information about their past. But consumer advocates are now urging those users to request the ...

Since President Donald Trump returned to office, federal agencies have executed a sweeping rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) content across military and government platforms. The ...

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Sometime in the fall of 2021, Andrew Krapivin, an undergraduate at Rutgers University, encountered a paper that would change his life.