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Algorithms · June 2022Gaffe level: Blunder

Facebook fails again to detect hate speech in ads

Facebook's ad-review algorithms keep letting hate speech sail through while flagging the wrong things. The robots guarding the ad gates appear to be asleep.

Source: Times Now

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A Thought-Controlled Bionic Arm Moved Into Its First Home Trial

Robots · October 2026 Kudos level: Legend

Avi Davidson, who lost his left arm 17 years ago, is the first person to take the University of Utah's thought-controlled LUKE Arm home for a full year. The direct nerve interface lets him move the arm with his thoughts and feel pressure and texture through it, so within days he was making a sandwich and holding his wife's hand.

Source: University of Utah

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