The New York Times

Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effort

The Transportation Security Administration is flagging passengers for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify and detain travelers subject to deportation orders. The Transportation Security ...
Search Engine Land

Instagram’s new ‘Your Algorithm’ tool could boost discovery for brands

The new Instagram feature reveals what the algorithm thinks you like and lets you adjust it, reshaping how content gets recommended on Reels. Instagram launched Your Algorithm in the U.S. today, a ...
The Verge

Google’s AI Mode image search is getting more conversational

Users in the US can now shop for products using natural language descriptions and reference images. Users in the US can now shop for products using natural language descriptions and reference images ...
NBC News

New TikTok deal to secure and retrain algorithm

The White House says TikTok’s algorithm “will be secured, retrained, and operated in the United States” as part of the Trump administration’s new TikTok deal. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt also ...
Android

Oracle to Retrain TikTok's Algorithm with U.S. User Data

A deal to prevent a US TikTok ban is now in place. The app’s algorithm will be copied, overseen by Oracle, and retrained using only American user data. This new, separate system addresses national ...
The Verge

Apple’s rumored AI search tool for Siri could rely on Google

A ‘World Knowledge Answers’ feature could summarize information from the web using Google’s Gemini AI model. A ‘World Knowledge Answers’ feature could summarize information from the web using Google’s ...
ZDNet

You can search for files in Windows using Copilot now - here's how

You can now search for files through the Copilot app. The new search requires a Copilot+ PC and Windows 11 insider access. The feature works by scanning the files in your Recents folder. Follow ZDNET: ...
Harvard Medical School

The algorithm thinks you’re rich. Prepare to pay more for that flight.

In an interview with Harvard Law Today, Noah Giansiracusa explains how companies deploy what some call "dynamic" or “surveillance pricing,” using individual customers' data as a primary algorithmic ...
The Motley Fool

Why Recursion Pharmaceuticals Stock Tanked on Tuesday

Investors sold out of the biotech following a quarterly earnings release this morning. The company posted a deeper-than-expected net loss. It's common for clinical-stage biotech companies to post net ...
Ars Technica

Enough is enough—I dumped Google’s worsening search for Kagi

Mandatory AI summaries have come to Google, and they gleefully showcase hallucinations while confidently insisting on their truth. I feel about them the same way I felt about mandatory G+ logins when ...
GitHub

Automatically compress images to approximate target file size using binary search algorithm.

Modern applications should handle image size constraints transparently, creating seamless user interactions. imgcap implements intelligent auto-compression that respects file size limits while ...