Firefox 118 Released With Killer New Feature - OMG! Ubuntu (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
X Announces It’s Shutting Down ‘Circles’ As of October 31st (www.socialmediatoday.com)
Scientists found more than 1,000 AI spam bots trying to scam people and steal their social media profiles — and regulators can't keep up (www.businessinsider.com)
OpenTF announces fork of Terraform (opentf.org)
AI-discovered drugs will be for sale sooner than you think (www.vox.com)
EU’s new rules for tech giants are about to kick in: All you need to know (www.aljazeera.com)
Saving Vivaldi Social from doom: A Sysadmin adventure (vivaldi.com)
[Corp Blog] Facial recognition tech lands innocent woman with bogus carjacking charge (www.malwarebytes.com)
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ARM64 for the masses
Hey! Does anybody have any information about if and when a company might offer ARM64 for general desktop use? I would like to build my own in the same way that I might build a desktop PC out of an Intel or AMD processor.
A jargon-free explanation of how AI large language models work (arstechnica.com)
Sam Altman urges formation of US-led AI freedom coalition • The Register (www.theregister.com)
This guy! 😮💨
Shooting conspiracies trend on X as Musk endorses Trump (www.theverge.com)
[Gamers Nexus] Intel's CPUs Are Failing, ft. Wendell of Level1 Techs (www.youtube.com)
Google Chrome ships a default, hidden extension that allows code on *.google.com access to private APIs, including your current CPU usage (fedi.simonwillison.net)
simonwillison.net/…/hangout_servicesthunkjs/
Russia launches "social rating" platform to determine a person’s comparative “social status” (www.themoscowtimes.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/536301...
Figma Disables AI App Design Tool After It Copied Apple’s Weather App (www.404media.co)
Electric Aviation is already better than you think - Volts with David Roberts (www.volts.wtf)
Electric vehicles that can take off and land vertically, but then fly like a plane, are already being sold and used by hospitals and shipping companies. These vehicles have 5 batteries that give it a range of over 350 miles using current battery technology, though the batteries are intended to be swapped over the life of the...
Maven Imported 1.12 Million Fediverse Posts (wedistribute.org)
Hackers Target AI Users With Malicious Stable Diffusion Tool on Github to Protest 'Art Theft' (www.404media.co)
Flexible Display (www.youtube.com)
What do you think about privacy services like Incogni?
I’d like to purge some of my info from the interwebs, and was considering trying one of these services. Does anyone have any experience with them?
OpenAI Quietly Scrapped a Promise to Disclose Key Documents to the Public (www.wired.com)
Facebook degrading Firefox user experience now?
Recently, most images on Facebook have stopped loading for me. Sometimes it’s just a few images. Other times it’s almost all images. The longer I scroll, the worse it gets. Today, I couldn’t even see my own pictures. Are any other Firefox users having this problem, or maybe it’s a server issue on Facebook’s end?
The Perfect Webpage: How the internet reshaped itself around Google’s search algorithms — and into a world where websites look the same. (www.theverge.com)
