WBUR

What to know about the lawsuit challenging the EPA's repeal of the endangerment finding

President Trump departs with Environmental Protection Agency director Lee Zeldin and Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought, after announcing the EPA will repeal its endangerment ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...
Scientific American

EPA faces lawsuit over scrapping the ‘endangerment finding,’ a pillar of climate regulation

On Wednesday prominent medical and environmental groups challenged the Trump administration’s decision to scrap a 2009 finding that climate change threatens human health. The suit was filed on ...
Fast Company

What is the ‘endangerment finding’? And why Trump killing it will have huge effects on the U.S. auto industry

On February 10, the Environmental Protection Agency said it would ditch its “endangerment finding”—the mechanism that allows the government to regulate climate pollution. It’s “the single biggest ...
Psychology Today

Navigating the Impacts of AI-Driven Social Media Algorithms

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...
The Boston Globe

At Brown University, calling for unity after a crisis

Rhode Island is a very particular place. We have unwritten rules, unsung heroes, and under-appreciated places. Diet plans account for staples like doughboys, calamari, chowdah, pizza sticks and awful ...
IEEE

Improved A* algorithm applied in dynamic environment for pathfinding

Abstract: Pathfinding is widely applied when encountering autonomous driving, mobile robot pathfinding, and so on. Traditional pathfinding algorithms have certain limitations such as high ...
AZ Central

The truth behind fake Tom Hanks movie going viral on social media

A supposed exposé produced by Tom Hanks titled “Finding the Light” is circulating online. The program is not a real documentary or TV show and does not actually exist. Misinformation tactics claim the ...
Reuters

What is so special about TikTok's algorithm?

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...
The Washington Post

TikTok’s mental health ‘rabbit hole’? It’s not in your head.

TikTok’s algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis. At first, the mental health-related videos ...
IEEE

An Analysis of Constraint-Based Multi-Agent Pathfinding Algorithms

Abstract: This study informs the design of future multi-agent pathfinding (MAPF) and multi-robot motion planning (MRMP) algorithms by guiding choices based on constraint classification for ...