An IDMerit data breach allegedly exposed over 203 million U.S. records containing personal details for identity verification, researchers reported.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has become part of everyday life for many Americans – at work, at school, in health care and beyond. As AI spreads, the public remains cautious, but somewhat open to its ...

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