AMERICANTHINKER - Can artificial intelligence replace human judges?
By Matthew G. Andersson There is understandable interest as many legal decisions are either wrong or flawed in some critical way.
NYTIMES (Julia Jacobs) - His Book Says He Planned Tupac’s Murder. Now He Says It Was Fiction.
Duane Davis’s book boasted of his role in the killing of Tupac Shakur. The memoir, which he now disavows, has become prime evidence in his murder trial, which starts this week.
NYTIMES (Alex Marshall) - With ‘The Galloping Cure’ in Edinburgh, Missy Mazzoli Tackles the Opioid Crisis
The composer Missy Mazzoli, driven by personal loss, has turned America’s overdose epidemic into a dark, fantastical allegory.
NYTIMES (Alex Marshall) - At Edinburgh Fringe, Amanda Knox Takes the Mic to Reclaim Her Story
In a solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe, Knox is trying to turn her tabloid infamy into stand-up humor, despite an intense backlash.
NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen) - An Expert in Traffic Jams Has a Scary Idea: What if the Cars Turn on Us?
Sam Schwartz, a former New York City traffic commissioner, thinks autonomous vehicles are the future. But his book, “Autokill,” imagines a world where they go very wrong.
NYTIMES (Ivan Nechepurenko) - Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills 13 Deep Inside Russia
A strike on an industrial center in Tatarstan marked one of the deadliest attacks on Russian territory since the start of the war.
NYTIMES (Neil Vigdor) - Why Are So Many People Upset About Flock Cameras?
Flock Safety’s automated license plate-reading cameras, used by thousands of law enforcement agencies in the U.S., have drawn intense criticism from civil liberties groups.
NYTIMES (Fernando Alfonso III and Kashmir Hill) - Flock Cameras Can Track Every Car in America. Police Love Them. Citizens Don’t.
In Texas, there’s one thing liberals and conservatives agree on: They don’t want cameras trained on their cars.
NYTIMES (Jesse McKinley) - America Is Atomizing
A nation of us versus them and them and them.
NYTIMES (Amanda Hess) - What the Hallmark Channel Knows About Love
For 25 years, it’s helped big-city gals find love with hometown hunks — and distracted the rest of us when we need it most.