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Cadillac plans new electric SUV to fit between the Lyriq and Escalade IQ

Cadillac is expanding its electric vehicle lineup with plans to introduce a new electric SUV called the Vistiq. This new model will be positioned between the current Lyriq and the upcoming Escalade IQ. Although details about the Vistiq are scarce at the moment, it is believed that it will be an electric version of the Cadillac XT6. This follows the recent announcement of Cadillac's entry-level electric crossover, the Optiq.

Cheating Fears Over Chatbots Were Overblown, New Research Suggests

A recent study conducted by Stanford researchers revealed that the presence of AI tools like ChatGPT did not lead to an increase in cheating among high school students. The study concluded that concerns about chatbots enabling cheating were exaggerated. The researchers examined the impact of ChatGPT on cheating behaviors and found no significant evidence to support the claims. This research suggests that AI tools can coexist with educational systems without compromising academic integrity.

Google will turn off third-party tracking for some Chrome users soon

Google is set to test its new Tracking Protection feature, which aims to block third-party cookies in Chrome starting from January 4th. This feature will initially be rolled out to a small subset of Chrome users, and Google plans to gradually phase out the use of third-party cookies for all users by the second half of 2024. By restricting website access to these cookies, Google aims to enhance user privacy and minimize the tracking of online activity for advertising purposes.

Polish hackers claim to have fixed trains allegedly bricked by manufacturer Newag

A group of Polish hackers has come forward, stating that they successfully repaired trains that were reportedly intentionally disabled by the manufacturer, Newag, after an independent repair shop had worked on them. Newag denies these allegations and is now demanding that the trains fixed by the hackers be taken out of service. This situation highlights the ongoing debate between manufacturers and independent repair shops, and the potential impact on the maintenance and reliability of complex systems.

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