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Telly starts shipping its free ad-supported 55-inch TVs (www.theverge.com)

so basically you’re getting a surveillance device shipped straight to your living room.

Plastic surgeon who livestreamed procedures on TikTok banned from practicing medicine in Ohio (www.kbtx.com)

CEO lays off 23 of 26 of support staff in favor of AI (www.businessinsider.com)

In similar case, US National Eating Disorder Association laid off entire helpline staff. Soon after, chatbot disabled for giving out harmful information.

The US may soon get its first new source of nuclear fuel in 70 years (www.canarymedia.com)

Russia Is Trying to Leave the Internet and Build Its Own (www.scientificamerican.com)

France passes bill to allow police remotely activate phone camera, microphone, spy on people (gazettengr.com)

A bill that would allow police in France to spy on suspects by remotely activating cameras, microphone including GPS of their phones has been passed.

Fairphone 4—the repairable, sustainable smartphone—is coming to the US (arstechnica.com)

KOSA passes Senate | ACLU: This bill would not keep kids safe, but instead threaten young people’s privacy, limit minors’ access to vital resources, and silence important online conversations for all (arstechnica.com)

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) easily passed the Senate today despite critics’ concerns that the bill may risk creating more harm than good for kids and perhaps censor speech for online users of all ages if it’s signed into law....

Filipinos want the country’s biggest YouTube star to be their next president. (restofworld.org)

Archive.

Journalists Sue Massachusetts TV Corporation Over Bogus YouTube Takedown Demands. (www.eff.org)

Meta releases the biggest and best open-source AI model yet (www.theverge.com)

Europe must end its quantum technology research with China over security and military risks of collaboration, researcher says (www.merics.org)

cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/1019342...

Network issues linked to Microsoft systems causing outages at businesses worldwide (abc7.com)

X’s blue checkmarks are deceptive, rules EU ‘Verified accounts’ lack authenticity and are being abused by malicious actors in violation of the EU’s DSA. (www.theverge.com)

AMD to buy Finnish start-up Silo AI for $665mn in drive to compete with Nvidia (archive.ph)

Original link (paywalled): ft.com/…/7b8d2057-2687-45b3-bae4-1488a75ac5b2

How Much Do Customers Trust Businesses That Use AI? – Free Ai all (freeaiall.com)

How much do customers trust businesses that use AI? A recent Forbes Advisor survey reveals:...

Bangladesh has millions of e-rickshaws. They’re finally becoming legal (restofworld.org)

AI is about to make software testers redundant (medium.com)

TeamViewer responds to security 'irregularity' in IT network (www.theregister.com)

Mozilla has acquired ad metrics firm Anonym (www.theregister.com)

Inside the tiny chip that powers Montreal subway tickets (www.righto.com)

To use the Montreal subway (the Métro), you tap a paper ticket against the turnstile and it opens. The ticket works through a system called NFC, but what's happening internally? How does the ticket work without a battery? How does it communicate with the turnstile? And how can it be so cheap that you can throw the ticket away...

Nearly $109 million in deposits held for fintech Yotta’s customers vanished in Synapse collapse, bank says (www.cnbc.com)

Ledgers of the failed fintech middleman Synapse show that nearly all the deposits held for customers of the banking app Yotta went missing weeks ago, according to one of the lenders involved....

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