AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge (www.theverge.com)
AI-generated art cannot be copyrighted, rules a US Federal Judge::United States District Court Judge Beryl A. Howell found that AI-generated artwork can’t be copyrighted, putting to rest a lawsuit against the US Copyright Office over its refusal to copyright an AI-generated image.
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Tesla Under Investigation After Fatal Crash May Have Involved Autopilot System, Report Says (www.forbes.com)
Tesla Under Investigation After Fatal Crash May Have Involved Autopilot System, Report Says::undefined
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The Mother of All Demos (Computer History) (infogalactic.com)
Canada wildfire evacuees say Facebook's news ban 'dangerous' in emergency situation (www.cbc.ca)
Canada wildfire evacuees say Facebook’s news ban ‘dangerous’ in emergency situation::The ongoing fight between tech company Meta and the federal government over subsidizing news publishers means links to news sources are being blocked on sites like Facebook and Instagram. Wildfire evacuees in the Northwest Territories say...
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Cruise robotaxi collides with fire truck in San Francisco, leaving one injured (www.theverge.com)
Cruise robotaxi collides with fire truck in San Francisco, leaving one injured::A crash between Cruise robotaxi and a San Francisco Fire Department truck occurred last night in Tenderloin. The incident happed a week after the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved 24/7 autonomous taxi ride services.
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Wi-Fi sniffers strapped to drones—Mike Lindell’s odd plan to stop election fraud | Lindell wants to fly drones near polling places to monitor voting machines. (arstechnica.com)
Wi-Fi sniffers strapped to drones—Mike Lindell’s odd plan to stop election fraud | Lindell wants to fly drones near polling places to monitor voting machines.::Lindell wants to fly drones near polling places to monitor voting machines.
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YouTube Channel Linus Tech Tips’ Inaccuracies And Sexual Harassment Allegations, Explained (www.forbes.com)
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US can cut building emissions by up to 91%, saving $100 billion a year in energy-related costs, modeling study shows (techxplore.com)
US can cut building emissions by up to 91%, saving $100 billion a year in energy-related costs, modeling study shows::The US has committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. To accomplish this goal, large cuts in emissions are necessary, especially in high-emission sectors like the building industry.
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Sony expects a delay in smartphone market recovery till 2024 (www.hardwarezone.com.sg)
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Judge denies HP's plea to throw out all-in-one printer lockdown lawsuit - AiO devices won't scan or fax without ink, and plaintiffs say IT giant illegally withheld that info from buyers (www.theregister.com)
Judge denies HP’s plea to throw out all-in-one printer lockdown lawsuit - AiO devices won’t scan or fax without ink, and plaintiffs say IT giant illegally withheld that info from buyers::AiO devices won’t scan or fax without ink, and plaintiffs say IT giant illegally withheld that info from buyers
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An Iowa school district is using ChatGPT to decide which books to ban. Official: "It is simply not feasible to read every book" for depictions of sex. (arstechnica.com)
An Iowa school district is using ChatGPT to decide which books to ban. Official: “It is simply not feasible to read every book” for depictions of sex.::Official: “It is simply not feasible to read every book” for depictions of sex.
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With HR 3557, Broadband Monopolies Are Pushing A Bill That Would Crush Your Town’s Ability To Stand Up To Them (www.techdirt.com)
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Pooling Data to Make Diabetes Research More Representative (foundation.mozilla.org)
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The U.S. Government Wants To Control Online Speech to “Protect Kids” (www.eff.org)
The U.S. Government Wants To Control Online Speech to “Protect Kids”::The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), a bill that allows for a wide range of government penalties for online speech, could soon be passed by Congress. If that happens, the access we have to information may be forever changed. KOSA will make state prosecutors...
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YouTube accused of aiming ads at kids after promising it wouldn't do that (www.theregister.com)
YouTube accused of aiming ads at kids after promising it wouldn’t do that::Web giant comes out swinging, says allegations ‘without merit’
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The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won. (gizmodo.com)
The Reddit Protest Is Finally Over. Reddit Won.::Reddit corporate claims victory over its disgruntled mods as r/aww, r/pics, and r/videos abandon the “John Oliver rule.”
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Google's Bard Urges Google to Drop Web Environment Integrity (archive.is)
I asked Google Bard whether it thought Web Environment Integrity was a good or bad idea. Surprisingly, not only did it respond that it was a bad idea, it even went on to urge Google to drop the proposal.
New Study Reveals Global Reservoirs Are Becoming Emptier (today.tamu.edu)
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Microsoft released the first version of QuickBASIC on August 18, 1985 on a single 5.25-inch 360 KB floppy disk (en.wikipedia.org)
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Amazon pinches sellers: Use our costly logistics services or pay extra fee (arstechnica.com)
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N.W.T. wildfire evacuees say Facebook's news ban 'dangerous' in emergency situation | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
In His Latest Threat to Public Safety, Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Remove Option to Block Users (gizmodo.com)
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Azerbaijan cut fiber optic internet cable, disrupting Karabakh's stable internet connection (news.am)
Azerbaijan cut fiber optic internet cable, disrupting Karabakh’s stable internet connection::undefined
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Windows feature that resets system clocks based on random data is wreaking havoc (arstechnica.com)
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