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Smartphones are often assumed to be obvious examples of cognitive extension. We offer reasons to reject this assessment, arguing that modern smartphones (and the apps installed on them) are not cog...

In recent months, we have received numerous reports from users across West Asia and North Africa (WANA) expressing alarm over...

Moving from WhatsApp to Signal is an important action, right now. WhatsApp’s parent company, Meta, has been involved in several cases of election interference: America in 2016, Trinidad and Tobago …

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Appends udm=14 to the Google search URL to instruct Google to only return the Web results. There is even an extension and website built specifically for this use case. This is suitable for users who would like to have clean search results without the clutter…

The European CTO’s Dilemma: Keeping Compliance outside AWS

File parsers in Go contain unexpected behaviors that can lead to serious security vulnerabilities. This post examines how JSON, XML, and YAML parsers in Go handle edge cases in ways that have repeatedly resulted in high-impact security issues in production…

New research on simulated blackmail, industrial espionage, and other misaligned behaviors in LLMs

How AI is changing our thinking — and why we risk unlearning it. An analysis of cultural shift, education, and convenience.

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by Sophia Cope, Amul Kalia, Seth Schoen, and Adam SchwartzDownload the report as a PDF.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe U.S. government reported a five-fold increase in the number of electronic media searches at