{"id":33193,"date":"2023-11-20T20:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T20:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/monday-headlines-hocus-pocus#id33029"},"modified":"2023-11-20T20:01:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T20:01:00","slug":"monday-headlines-hocus-pocus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/monday-headlines-hocus-pocus\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday headlines: Hocus pocus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dept. of Defense fails its sixth consecutive Congressionally mandated audit, and doesn&#39;t appear to have any plans for <a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2023\/11\/17\/pentagon-audit-failed\/\">that to change.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Intercept<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When wildfires hit the tundra, thawing permafrost releases ancient carbon that converts into large amounts of methane, further <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/wildfire-wildfires-are-thawing-the-tundra\">accelerating climate change.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ High Country News<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Meta disbands its responsible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/11\/18\/facebook-parent-meta-breaks-up-its-responsible-ai-team.html\">AI team<\/a>, Cruise&#39;s CEO quits amid a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/autos-transportation\/gms-cruise-ceo-resigns-company-email-2023-11-20\/\">safety review<\/a>, and as of last night OpenAI was on its third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2023\/11\/20\/23968829\/microsoft-hires-sam-altman-greg-brockman-employees-openai\">CEO of the weekend.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ CNBC, Reuters, The Verge<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: &#8220;New OpenAI CEO was a character in a Harry Potter Fanfic that&#39;s wildly popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/new-openai-ceo-emmett-shear-was-minor-character-in-hpmor-harry-potter-ai-fanfic\/\">with effective altruists.&#8221;<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ 404 Media<\/span><\/p>\n<p>How a magician allegedly helped Britain deceive the Nazis&mdash;including by erecting fake buildings to conceal the entire city of Alexandria <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/culture\/article\/20231117-did-a-magician-help-vanquish-the-nazis-in-world-war-two\">from German bombers.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ BBC<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: A top-secret unit in World War II that included Bill Blass, Ellsworth Kelly, and Art Kane used inflatable tanks and sound effects to <a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/gallery\/the-ghost-army\">fake out the enemy.<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Morning News<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And also: &#8220;Magicians less prone to mental disorders than other artists, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2023\/nov\/15\/magicians-less-prone-to-mental-disorders-than-other-artists-finds-research\">finds research.&#8221;<\/a><span style=\"color:#A9A9A9\"> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Italy&#39;s Culture Ministry opens an exhibit on J.R.R. 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