How an errand for a 12-year-old immigrant in Minneapolis became an underground operation

Some immigrants in Minneapolis have said they're scared to go out because of ICE agents across the city. When one 12-year-old needed to run an errand, it triggered a network of underground volunteers.

Wikipedia volunteers spent years cataloging AI tells. Now there’s a plugin to avoid them.

The source material is a guide from WikiProject AI Cleanup, a group of Wikipedia editors who have been hunting AI-generated ...

The best text-to-speech tools: Expert tested

Text-to-speech (TTS) tools convert written text into spoken word using AI, which can increase accessibility and offer a shortcut to natural-sounding voice-overs for creative and p ...
mlive

Man sentenced to 20 years in fatal Flint bus terminal shooting

A 41-year-old Flint man pleaded no contest to second-degree murder in the June 2023 shooting death of Jamil Kaine at the ...
financefeeds

Crypto Divergence Scanner: How To Use It for Better Trades

Divergence scanners detect mismatches between price and momentum indicators like RSI or MACD. Bullish divergence signals potential upward reversals; bearish divergence signals possible declines.
CNN

‘Scromiting,’ a bizarre condition linked to chronic marijuana use, is on the rise

It was a pain worse than childbirth, said a TikTok mom as she described bouts of uncontrollable vomiting after marijuana use. “I was crying and screaming and I was like ‘I can’t take this anymore!’ I ...
The New York Times

Who Needs a Printer or Scanner? Just Use Your Mobile Device.

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...
The Connecticut Mirror

CT DOC pauses body scanner rollout in prisons amid concerns over their use

The Department of Correction has agreed to pause the introduction of electronic body scanners in state prisons after state officials charged with overseeing the well-being of incarcerated individuals ...
Reuters

Microsoft to use some AI from Anthropic in shift from OpenAI, the Information reports

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab will pay to use Anthropic's technology for some AI features in Office 365 apps, the Information reported on Tuesday, in a sign that the software ...
NBC News

Smartphones can be a pain in the butt when used in the bathroom

Of all the crappy ways smartphones have affected our health, this one is a real kick in the pants. A first-of-its-kind study links excessive scrolling on the phone while sitting on the toilet with ...
tech2geek

How to Use input() in Python: A Complete Guide with Examples

Getting input from users is one of the first skills every Python programmer learns. Whether you’re building a console app, validating numeric data, or collecting values in a GUI, Python’s input() ...