Feds hit coding boot camp with big fine for allegedly conning students (www.theregister.com)
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has slapped coding boot camp BloomTech with several punishments for alleged deceptive business practices.
We Need To Rewild The Internet | NOEMA (www.noemamag.com)
Fake Footage of Iran’s Attack on Israel Is Going Viral (www.wired.com)
AI-Music Arms Race: Meet Udio, the Other ChatGPT for Music (www.rollingstone.com)
I’ve messed around with Udio and Suno quite a bit and I think Udio is a bit better. Especially with generating vocals without an auto-tune sound. Although I don’t think it responds to prompts quite as well.
Where there's a will, there's Huawei to develop one's own chipmaking kit (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft Pitched OpenAI’s DALL-E as Battlefield Tool for U.S. Military (theintercept.com)
Microsoft last year proposed using OpenAI’s mega-popular image generation tool, DALL-E, to help the Department of Defense build software to execute military operations, according to internal presentation materials reviewed by The Intercept. The revelation comes just months after OpenAI silently ended its prohibition against...
The Future of America’s Biggest Spy Program Is Being Decided Right Now (www.wired.com)
FCC won’t block California net neutrality law, says states can “experiment” (arstechnica.com)
StoreDot’s EV battery cells achieve 2,000+ consecutive XFC cycles (electrek.co)
Apple finally has a way to defeat ChatGPT | Digital Trends (www.digitaltrends.com)
Facebook removed every post linking to Kansas Reflector’s website, apparently in response to an op-ed about Facebook's censorship of climate-related ads (kansasreflector.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/8351513...
TSMC “still assessing” chipmaking facilities after 7.4-magnitude quake hits Taiwan (arstechnica.com)
Dislike Copilot's responses? Make better prompts, says Microsoft (www.xda-developers.com)
NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law (www.thecity.nyc)
Webserver Runs On Android Phone (hackaday.com)
Amazon fined in Poland for dark pattern design tricks | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/10891549...
Google releases Chrome for Windows on Arm ahead of Snapdragon X Elite launch (www.tomshardware.com)
DOJ calls Apple's privacy justifications an 'elastic shield' for financial gains (techcrunch.com)
Threads’ fediverse beta opens to share your posts on Mastodon, too (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/10657344...
SIM swappers hijacking phone numbers in eSIM attacks (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
cross-posted from: midwest.social/post/9868784...
Facebook ate and then ignored the news industry (www.abc.net.au)
'Up to 1,000x faster': AI startup wants to make GPU training obsolete with an extraordinary piece of tech — meet the Tseltin machine which may come to a device near you sooner than you think (www.techradar.com)
Court orders maker of Pegasus spyware to hand over code to WhatsApp (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli company NSO Group is accused in lawsuit by Meta’s messaging app of spying on 1,400 users over a two-week period.
Reddit keeps testing desktop UI changes ahead of its IPO (www.androidpolice.com)
Reddit keeps testing desktop UI changes ahead of its IPO::Are the developments related? We don’t know yet