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Direct system invasions are possible, but efforts to sow confusion and division are more likely

People seeking to radicalize others are using ads to push conspiracy theories and extremist views

Prioritizing infrastructure, smarter regulations and better training will make digital technology more inclusive

Highly impulsive people who lean conservative are more likely to share false news stories. They have a desire to create chaos and won’t be deterred by fact-checkers

Tech companies seek to create far more immersive digital environments, possibly mediated by brain implants

The new rules could put pressure on Facebook to take similar steps

The answer is not as simple as replacing each nine-digit number with a longer one

The platform strictly limits and controls data access, which stymies scientists

The technology could help beekeepers reduce short-term losses, but it doesn’t address long-term problems facing honeybees

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Justices are considering whether a law passed prior to the Web and cloud computing allows companies to hide data stored abroad

U.S. firms have both the incentive and the opportunity to use information about us in undesirable ways