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An AI app claims it can detect sexually transmitted infections. Doctors say it's a disaster

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An AI app claims it can detect sexually transmitted infections. Doctors say it's a disaster

[ad_1] Late last month, the San Francisco-based startup HeHealth announced the launch of Calmara.ai, a cheerful, emoji-laden website the company describes as “your tech savvy BFF for STI checks.” The concept is simple. A user concerned about their partner’s sexual health status just snaps a photo (with consent, the service notes) of the partner’s penis … Read more

Internet trolls flooded UC Irvine chat groups with gore. Then students mounted a counterattack

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Internet trolls flooded UC Irvine chat groups with gore. Then students mounted a counterattack

[ad_1] At the start of a new quarter, many UC Irvine students join communities on the instant messaging platform Discord to swap notes, chat about local restaurants and form interest groups. But on the second day of class this winter, internet trolls spouting alt-right and transphobic language raided those channels, flooding them with images of … Read more