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Murderous AI, Funniest Reddit Thread, and the Never-Ending War

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Apr 25, 2022
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A feature rolling out this month uses algorithms to suggest edits in Google Docs, but falls into the same bias traps it’s trying to prevent.

As a kid, Lucas Rizzotto had an imaginary friend: a talking microwave. As an adult, Rizzotto resurrected his pal — with tragic consequences.

In a remote rural town in New Zealand, an Indigenous couple is challenging …

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