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The Federal Communications Commission on Feb. 8, 2024, outlawed robocalls[1] that use voices generated by artificial intelligence.

The 1991 Telephone Consumer Protection Act[2] bans artificial voices in robocalls. The FCC’s Feb. 8 ruling[3] declares that

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Like the people they make up, cells communicate by bumping into one another and exchanging handshakes. Unlike people, cells perform these handshakes using the diverse range of sugar molecules coating their surface like trees covering a landscape. Handshakes

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Predictive policing has been shown to be an ineffective and biased policing tool. Yet, the Department of Justice has been funding the crime surveillance and analysis technology for years and continues to do so despite criticism from researchers, privacy

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Embryonic development, also known as embryogenesis[1], is a cornerstone in understanding the origins of life. But studying this marvel of intricate and layered biological processes in people faces considerable challenges[2]. Early-stage human embryos are difficult

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Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot?

It’s not just gross. Beyond the mess and the smell, it’s potentially infectious. That’s why signs reminding pet owners to “curb

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Uncommon Courses[1] is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course:“Learn AI-Assisted Python Programming”What prompted the idea for the course?Generative AI is really good at computer

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