Misc

AI pretending to be a Ukrainian boy passes Turning test by duping over 30 percent of humans. Which humans? It would be far easier for a fake Ukrainian to dupe Americans than Ukrainians.

Press releases tend to exaggerate scientific findings.

"From the London School of Economics and Political Science: The growth of the science PR industry has resulted in an overly exaggerated presentation of research findings.
Science journalism is not immune to the budget crisis facing newsrooms more widely. With smaller staffs and tighter budgets, more science reporting is being done through press releases, many of which tend to exaggerate original research"

Yep.