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PAGE THREE – JUL 31 - AUG 6, 2023
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TECHNOLOGY
Leaders of AI Technology
Companies Agree to
Voluntary Safeguards

But getting chatbots to “play along” deemed highly problematic.
 
EDUCATION
Florida Rejects Changes to
New African-American Curriculum

Critics object to chapters about difficulties plantation owners faced trying to buy good help.
Harvard's Legacy Admissions
Come Under Scrutiny

First question: has a Kennedy ever been rejected by Harvard?
 
POLL
50% of Republicans Don't
Believe Trump Had Classified Documents

And a few of them will be part of the jury pool.
 
MATHEMATICS
Mathematicians Figure Out
Way to Always Win UK
National Lottery

Correction: former mathematicians.
FEATURE
Analysts found that climate change made July's record heatwave more likely to occur. How much more likely?
A )Two times more likely.
B )Three times more likely.
C )Four times more likely.
D )One thousand times more likely.
Hint: don't act so surprised.
 
ODDS 'N' ENDS
IRS to End Unannounced In-Person
Visits, Citing Safety Concerns

Also, nobody's ever home.
 
PICTURE OF THE WEEK
  Funnel Cloud Appears Above Capitol
Most see it as an omen of business as usual.

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