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Over 1,000 Amazon employees sign damning letter confronting company's controversial AI use: 'A more militarized surveillance state'

More than 1,000 Amazon employees signed a letter addressed to CEO Andy Jassy and senior leadership, according to Fortune. The ...
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Video of giant snake with unexpected discovery in its stomach sparks outrage: 'Definitely not what we want'

Alarming footage from the necropsy of a gigantic Burmese python in Florida resurfaced on Reddit, drawing awareness to the ...
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Ranchers raise concerns after observing concerning wolf behavior in US: 'It's kind of an eerie feeling'

Rogue Valley is in southwest Oregon and is home to several cattle ranches that are getting hit hard by a local pack of gray ...
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Fast fashion giants Shein and Temu subject to investigation after allegedly stealing US designs: 'Sophisticated and deceptive fakes'

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton says America has a "golden opportunity" to hit back at fast fashion giants Shein's and Temu's alleged ...
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New study reveals crucial findings about invisible threat lurking in our oceans: 'Necessitates urgent countermeasures'

One of the worst pollutants is small microplastics, and scientists are only now starting to understand the scope of the ...
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Driver captures photo of 'terrifying' trend sweeping US roadways: 'This should be illegal'

This is generally the result of lifted trucks, which raise the vehicle's suspension dramatically. The change makes for ...
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Tesla pushes back against game-changing proposal from Waymo and Uber: 'Wholly distinct'

Tesla pushed back, arguing that ADAS-equipped vehicles, including those using its Full Self-Driving system, are "wholly ...
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Authorities bust men trying to sell shocking illegal goods: 'Acting on credible intelligence'

Three men in India were arrested for trying to sell a leopard pelt in November, the Times of India reported. The special ...
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Scientists make breakthrough that could give major boost to food supply: 'A huge positive'

Scientists have developed a gene-editing technique that improves canola yield for farmers by introducing a particular ...
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Farmers devastated as severe storm wreaks havoc on crops: 'The damage and expenses will only increase'

Increased atmospheric pollution exacerbates storms, the humidity from which can introduce a wide range of fungal infections ...
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Scientists issue warning after observing troubling change in sea turtles: 'There may need to be intervention'

According to Mongabay, scientists predict half of the current sea turtle habitats will be gone by 2050. As turtles look for ...
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Google's AI division strikes game-changing deal with unexpected partner: 'More complex than anything an engineer would craft'

Google's DeepMind has teamed up with a firm researching nuclear fusion to accelerate the timeline for bringing fusion energy ...