"They need us. We don't need them:" The fall of Twitter is making the trolls and grifters desperate (www.salon.com)
Google’s generative search feature now shows related videos and images (techcrunch.com)
Hackers steal Signal, WhatsApp user data with fake Android chat app (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Hackers are using a fake Android app named ‘SafeChat’ to infect devices with spyware malware that steals call logs, texts, and GPS locations from phones....
FBI Made 'Inappropriate Use' of Foreign Surveillance Program To Spy on Americans (reason.com)
Scientists Create New Material Five Times Lighter and Four Times Stronger Than Steel (scitechdaily.com)
Scientists Create New Material Five Times Lighter and Four Times Stronger Than Steel::Researchers have developed a highly robust material with an extremely low density by constructing a structure using DNA and subsequently coating it in glass. Materials possessing both strength and lightness have the potential to enhance...
Hacking group plans system to encrypt social media and other apps (www.washingtonpost.com)
Nvidia released a paper about a 100KB text-to-image model that only trained for 4 minutes but claims to be better than bigger models (research.nvidia.com)
They also claim that it only takes about 8 seconds to generate various good images.
What's the best smart TV operating system (www.makeuseof.com)
There are lots of things you need to know before buying a smart TV & the OS on your smart TV will define its interface and software capabilities
Microsoft’s repairability push now extends to Xbox controllers, too (www.theverge.com)
mRNA vaccine stops pancreatic cancer, study finds (www.thebrighterside.news)
Limitless ‘white’ hydrogen under our feet may soon shatter all energy assumptions (www.telegraph.co.uk)
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New AI systems collide with copyright law (www.bbc.co.uk)
Exploration of Sui Data Application Scenarios (chainbase.com)
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Removing Carbon From the Air Enters Its Awkward Teen Years (www.bloomberg.com)
In the Age of A.I., Tech’s Little Guys Need Big Friends (www.nytimes.com)
Creating a new A.I. system requires lots of money and lots of computing power, which is controlled by the industry’s giants.
The buttons on Zenith’s original “clicker” remote were a mechanical marvel (www.theverge.com)
YouTube uses AI to summarize videos in latest test (www.theverge.com)
How about donating to The Center for Countering Digital Hate, now that Elon Musk has sued them? (donate.counterhate.com)
Building new materials atom by atom (phys.org)
Musk’s X Corp. threatens to sue Meta over Twitter “copycat” Threads (arstechnica.com)
X Corp. claims Meta used Twitter trade secrets and ex-employees to build Threads.
How Apple plans to change the auto industry in 2026 (www.arenaev.com)
Elon Musk Will Train His AI Project Using Your Tweets (www.pcmag.com)
Musk sheds more light on his plans for xAI, a new startup to counter OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard. 'We are definitely the competition,' he says.
Reddit calls for “a few new mods” after axing, polarizing some of its best (arstechnica.com)
Elon Musk’s X sues anti-hate researchers for allegedly scraping data from Twitter (www.theverge.com)
Technology Community Poll: Content Bot (strawpoll.com)
Some people seem to really enjoy the articles posted by the content bot, but others seem to think that the bot post too many articles and clog up their RSS feeds. Come give us your opinion in the straw poll.