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Ben Franklin

Coverage of Ben Franklin in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 30 · 11:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 5 · 14:23 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • TECHNOLOGYJul 5 · 14:23 UTCTHE VERGE
    Infuriating Google commercial imagines the founding fathers embracing AI

    A new Google Workspace commercial imagines the founding fathers using Google's collaboration tools and Gemini AI to draft the Declaration of Independence. The ad shows Ben Franklin texting Thomas Jefferson, AI transcribing a document, and Gemini assisting with scheduling and note-taking during a Google Meet call.

  • SECURITYJun 30 · 11:00 UTCTHE HILL
    Remember Ben Franklin’s other legacy

    The article discusses the fire risks in 1730s Philadelphia, where careless acts like carrying coals indoors or neglecting chimneys could lead to devastating fires. It references an anonymous letter in The Pennsylvania Gazette from February 1735, highlighting the era's public safety concerns.

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