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Survey Finds Fictitious Voters Registered In Bengal, Probe Ordered
An attempt at voter list manipulation in Bengal is suspected after a small audit revealed serious violations in the handling of Election Commission's Form 6, used to register new voters.
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Scientists Observe and Control Kelvin Waves in Superfluid Helium for the First Time
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have controlled and observed Kelvin waves in superfluid helium-4 for the first time. Using an electric field to manipulate nanoparticles trapped in vortex lines, they generated and visualised the helical motion of these quantum waves. This discovery sheds light on energy dissipation in superfluid systems and o...
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Rise Of Intention Economy? AI Tools To Manipulate You Into Making Decisions, Study Finds
Powered by LLMs, AI tools will "anticipate and steer" users based on "intentional, behavioural and psychological data".
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Government Launches Hackathon To Find Solution To Tackle 'Dark Patterns' On Some Online Platforms
The award will be distributed to the five winning teams on World Consumer Rights Day on March 15, 2024.
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Are Selfies Slimmer? Study Finds Self-Portraits Influence Body Perceptions
Selfies are immensely popular on social media, with a recent study revealing they create the illusion of a slimmer appearance but don't necessarily enhance attractiveness, potentially impacting individuals with disordered eating symptoms.
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Stanford President Tessier-Lavigne Resigns After Report Found Flaws In Studies He Supervised
Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne resigns following findings of manipulation in academic research.
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Couldn't Find 'Tek Fog' On Prominent App Stores: Centre Tells Parliament
The government has taken note of news reports about alleged app 'Tek Fog' purportedly used to manipulate social media platforms, and the IT ministry has tried to locate it on prominent app stores but could not find it, Parliament was informed.
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External Review Finds Deeper Rot In World Bank 'Doing Business' Rankings
Weeks before the World Bank scrapped its flagship Doing Business rankings following a damning independent probe, a group of external advisers recommended an overhaul of the rankings to limit countries' efforts to "manipulate their scores."
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Delhi Cops Visit Twitter Offices Amid "Congress Toolkit" Row, Find No One
Delhi Police teams arrived at offices of Twitter near Delhi on Monday evening after serving notice in connection with a row over the social media site marking BJP leader Sambit Patra's tweet on a "Congress toolkit" as "manipulated media".
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Mt. Gox Founder Mark Karpeles Given Suspended Sentence by Japan Court
The court suspended the sentence for Mark Karpeles for four years, finding the French national guilty of data manipulation but innocent on charges of embezzlement, Kyodo said.
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Survey Finds Fictitious Voters Registered In Bengal, Probe Ordered
An attempt at voter list manipulation in Bengal is suspected after a small audit revealed serious violations in the handling of Election Commission's Form 6, used to register new voters.
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Scientists Observe and Control Kelvin Waves in Superfluid Helium for the First Time
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have controlled and observed Kelvin waves in superfluid helium-4 for the first time. Using an electric field to manipulate nanoparticles trapped in vortex lines, they generated and visualised the helical motion of these quantum waves. This discovery sheds light on energy dissipation in superfluid systems and o...
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Rise Of Intention Economy? AI Tools To Manipulate You Into Making Decisions, Study Finds
Powered by LLMs, AI tools will "anticipate and steer" users based on "intentional, behavioural and psychological data".
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Government Launches Hackathon To Find Solution To Tackle 'Dark Patterns' On Some Online Platforms
The award will be distributed to the five winning teams on World Consumer Rights Day on March 15, 2024.
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Are Selfies Slimmer? Study Finds Self-Portraits Influence Body Perceptions
Selfies are immensely popular on social media, with a recent study revealing they create the illusion of a slimmer appearance but don't necessarily enhance attractiveness, potentially impacting individuals with disordered eating symptoms.
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Stanford President Tessier-Lavigne Resigns After Report Found Flaws In Studies He Supervised
Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne resigns following findings of manipulation in academic research.
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Couldn't Find 'Tek Fog' On Prominent App Stores: Centre Tells Parliament
The government has taken note of news reports about alleged app 'Tek Fog' purportedly used to manipulate social media platforms, and the IT ministry has tried to locate it on prominent app stores but could not find it, Parliament was informed.
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External Review Finds Deeper Rot In World Bank 'Doing Business' Rankings
Weeks before the World Bank scrapped its flagship Doing Business rankings following a damning independent probe, a group of external advisers recommended an overhaul of the rankings to limit countries' efforts to "manipulate their scores."
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Delhi Cops Visit Twitter Offices Amid "Congress Toolkit" Row, Find No One
Delhi Police teams arrived at offices of Twitter near Delhi on Monday evening after serving notice in connection with a row over the social media site marking BJP leader Sambit Patra's tweet on a "Congress toolkit" as "manipulated media".
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Mt. Gox Founder Mark Karpeles Given Suspended Sentence by Japan Court
The court suspended the sentence for Mark Karpeles for four years, finding the French national guilty of data manipulation but innocent on charges of embezzlement, Kyodo said.
