Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge while following map directions (abcnews.go.com)
Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its data | It's the second Las Vegas casino group to be attacked this week. (www.engadget.com)
Caesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its data | It’s the second Las Vegas casino group to be attacked this week.::Caesars Entertainment reportedly paid “tens of millions of dollars” to hackers who threatened to release company data.
I.R.S. Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Target Rich Partnerships (www.nytimes.com)
I.R.S. Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Target Rich Partnerships::The tax agency is opening examinations into large hedge funds, private equity groups, real estate investors and law firms.
Goodbye FireFish. (info.firefish.dev)
Edit: Removed the photos due to lemmy crawler displaying the toot.
Telegram CEO's arrest sparks flurry of questions over motivation, privacy impact. (therecord.media)
Pirate Streaming Giants Fboxz, AniWave, Zoroxtv & Others Dead in Major Collapse (torrentfreak.com)
NVIDIA: Copyrighted Books Are Just Statistical Correlations to Our AI Models. (torrentfreak.com)
Proton is transitioning towards a non-profit structure | Proton (proton.me)
Research AI model unexpectedly modified its own code to extend runtime (arstechnica.com)
Google Says AI Olympics Ad 'Tested Well' Before Inspiring Outrage (gizmodo.com)
Llama 3.1 is Meta's latest salvo in the battle for AI dominance (www.engadget.com)
Meta on Tuesday announced the release of Llama 3.1, the latest version of its large language model that the company claims now rivals competitors from OpenAI and Anthropic. The new model comes just three months after Meta launched Llama 3 by integrating it into Meta AI, a chatbot that now lives in Facebook, Messenger, Instagram...
Intel breaks silence on 13th and 14th-gen Raptor Lake desktop CPU instability issues (www.notebookcheck.net)
Microsoft resolves cloud outage that caused some US airlines to ground flights (www.channelnewsasia.com)
Everyone Is Judging AI by These Tests. But Experts Say They’re Close to Meaningless. (themarkup.org)
Facebook and Instagram’s “pay or consent” ad model violates the DMA, says the EU (www.theverge.com)
Cognify: Revolutionary Prison Concept Uses AI and Brain Implants to Fast-Track Criminal Rehabilitation (www.sciencetimes.com)
$200-ish laptop with a 386 and 8MB of RAM is a modern take on the Windows 3.1 era (arstechnica.com)
This is our best look yet at RCS working on an iPhone (www.androidauthority.com)
Thefts of charging cables pose yet another obstacle to appeal of electric vehicles (apnews.com)
Microsoft moves to resolve privacy concerns over its Recall feature (www.engadget.com)
Mystery malware destroys 600,000 routers from a single ISP during 72-hour span (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft might be trying to sneak Bing into one of Windows 11’s apps – and some users won’t be happy (www.techradar.com)
Court upholds New York law that says ISPs must offer $15 broadband (arstechnica.com)
Trade groups claimed the state law is preempted by former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai’s repeal of net neutrality rules. Pai’s repeal placed ISPs under the more forgiving Title I regulatory framework instead of the common-carrier framework in Title II of the Communications Act. 2nd Circuit judges did...
Discord Shuts Down ‘Spy Pet’ Bots That Scraped, Sold User Messages (www.404media.co)
Discord banned a mass of accounts that were part of a service that scraped and sold user data, including messages posted across servers and what voice channels they joined, 404 Media has learned. The move comes after https://www.404media.co/a-spy-site-is-scraping-discord-and-selling-users-messages/, called Spy Pet, last week and...
You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000 (arstechnica.com)
The future is going to be great!
