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At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox. Source link

“There’s only so many things that you can do to redesign a glass rectangle in your pocket.” Source link

Eliezer Yudkowsky has spent the past 20 years warning A.I. insiders of danger. Now, he’s making his case to the public. Source link

The term has increasingly been invoked on social media after major political moments, highlighting divisions among Americans. Source link

The start-up reached a tentative deal with Microsoft, its biggest investor, and said it would give a $100 billion stake to the nonprofit that manages it. Source link

After days of violent protest led to the government’s collapse, thousands of citizens gather virtually to debate their nation’s future. Source link

Social media users are spreading elaborate and entirely unsubstantiated theories about what happened to the conservative commentator. Source link

The Federal Trade Commission said it was starting an inquiry of how six major tech companies monitor activity that could harm minors. Source link

Movers, roofing companies and others are being bombarded with phony one-star reviews on Google Maps. Then they’re asked to pay up. Source link

The 77-year-old former banker, who lives in Toronto, said he was “shocked” by the speed at which his photograph spread online. Source link