Meta Adopted Policy to Censor Canadian Facebook Posts About Assassinated Sikh Leader, Emails Show (pressprogress.ca)
Meta Adopted Policy to Censor Canadian Facebook Posts About Assassinated Sikh Leader, Emails Show::Emails show Meta executives confirmed company-wide policy to take down posts mentioning assassination of Canadian Sikh leader
How to build a computer using origami (apieceofthepi.substack.com)
Why Human Writing Is Worth Defending In the Age of ChatGPT (lithub.com)
Why Human Writing Is Worth Defending In the Age of ChatGPT::A specter is haunting the landscape—the specter of generative AI. First came fears that student cheating would explode, plus that artists and actors would be unemployed. Then the ante was upped: So…
France halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels (www.bbc.co.uk)
Germany Will Force 80% of Gas Stations to Install EV Charging, Too (www.thedrive.com)
Germany Will Force 80% of Gas Stations to Install EV Charging, Too::The country will need to increase its charging footprint by more than ten-fold if it hopes to reach its end-of-decade target.
Why are women turning to TikTok for advice about the pill? Because doctors won’t listen to us (www.theguardian.com)
Why are women turning to TikTok for advice about the pill? Because doctors won’t listen to us::To counter social-media conspiracy theories, we need more honest information about contraception and its side-effects, says writer Kate Muir
What do Gen Z and Millennials really think about AI for business? Adobe thinks it has the answer (www.techradar.com)
Polish Senate says use of government spyware is illegal in the country (techcrunch.com)
Polish Senate says use of government spyware is illegal in the country::A Polish Senate commission concluded that Poland government’s use of spyware made by NSO Group was illegal and influenced the 2019 elections.
We believe PDD is a Dying Fraudulent Company and its Shopping App TEMU is Cleverly Hidden Spyware that Poses an Urgent Security Threat to U.S. National Interests (grizzlyreports.com)
Your car wants to know about your sex life (www.politico.eu)
Industry hoovered up data through sensors and technology built into newer car models that calculate people’s weight, filmed the car inside and outside with cameras, listened to conversations through microphones and tracked users via connected apps on smartphones.
Microsoft finally explains cause of Azure breach: An engineer’s account was hacked (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft finally explains cause of Azure breach: An engineer’s account was hacked::Other failures along the way included a signing key improperly appearing in a crash dump.
The $53,000 Connection: The High Cost of High-Speed Internet for Everyone (www.wsj.com)
The $53,000 Connection: The High Cost of High-Speed Internet for Everyone::Officials doling out billions of dollars for broadband in rural America are struggling to decide when a new hookup costs too much
US moves to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel (apnews.com)
US moves to force recall of 52 million air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel::The U.S. government is taking a big step toward forcing a defiant Tennessee company to recall 52 million air bag inflators that could explode, hurl shrapnel and injure or kill people.
Tech workers now doubting decision to move from California to Texas (www.chron.com)
Tech workers now doubting decision to move from California to Texas::Unsatisfied with the talent pool, traffic, and heat in Texas, some California tech workers are weighing another move.
Call of Duty to Begin Using AI to Assess Voice Chat for Toxicity (www.extremetech.com)
Call of Duty to Begin Using AI to Assess Voice Chat for Toxicity::undefined
Intel demos 528-thread chip with 1TB/s of optical bandwidth (www.theregister.com)
The billionaire founder of a key Apple supplier announced his Taiwan presidency run, saying Beijing can't threaten him because of his links with Apple, Tesla, Amazon, and Nvidia (www.businessinsider.com)
The billionaire founder of a key Apple supplier announced his Taiwan presidency run, saying Beijing can’t threaten him because of his links with Apple, Tesla, Amazon, and Nvidia::He said no foreign investor would dare invest in China if Beijing confiscated Foxconn’s vast assets.
Perseverance Mars rover spies big sunspot rotating toward Earth (photos) (www.space.com)
Perseverance Mars rover spies big sunspot rotating toward Earth (photos)::NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has captured photos of a big sunspot, which should rotate into view for those of us on Earth in the coming days.
Everybody Tries To Leverage VMware To Their Advantage (www.nextplatform.com)
BSO: 2 men scammed UberEats out of more than $1 million (www.cbsnews.com)
BSO: 2 men scammed UberEats out of more than $1 million::Broward Sheriff’s Office stated that the men created several fake accounts by using phony and stolen names.
The College Board Tells TikTok and Facebook Your SAT Scores | Gizmodo’s tests found the higher-ed gatekeeper shares GPAs, SAT scores, and other data with big tech. (gizmodo.com)
The College Board Tells TikTok and Facebook Your SAT Scores | Gizmodo’s tests found the higher-ed gatekeeper shares GPAs, SAT scores, and other data with big tech.::Gizmodo’s tests found the higher-ed gatekeeper shares GPAs, SAT scores, and other data with big tech.
The web version of Threads is finally here | Engadget (www.engadget.com)
if you’ve been impatiently refreshing threads.net in your browser waiting for Thread son the web to be available, you should check again as access seems to have been greatly expanded..
In a historic about-face, Apple publicly supports right-to-repair bill (grist.org)
A new artificial intelligence tool accurately predicts certain forms of cancer at least three years prior to a diagnosis (www.michiganmedicine.org)
A new artificial intelligence tool accurately predicts certain forms of cancer at least three years prior to a diagnosis::undefined