Meta to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle lawsuit alleging it illegally captured users’ faces (therecord.media)
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Meta to pay $1.4 billion settlement with Texas over facial recognition and photo tags - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
A massive settlement between Meta and Texas has been reached over the ‘Tag Suggestions’ feature Facebook added for photos more than a decade ago.
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Dasung’s latest color E ink monitor is portable (www.theverge.com)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/38365250
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Has the AOSP project failed consumers? (www.xda-developers.com)
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/17508868...
World of Warcraft developers form Blizzard’s largest, most inclusive union | 500+ employees have organized across multiple departments, creating the first wall-to-wall union of its kind at the studio (www.theverge.com)
More than 500 developers at Blizzard Entertainment who work on World of Warcraft have voted to form a union. The World of Warcraft GameMakers Guild, formed with the assistance of the Communication Workers of America (CWA), is composed of employees across every department, including designers, engineers, artists, producers, and...
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Anyone can Access Deleted and Private Repository Data on GitHub. (trufflesecurity.com)
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Sudan’s plea to Elon Musk’s Starlink: Please don’t shut off our internet. (www.analystnews.org)
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North Korean charged in ransomware attacks on US hospitals. (www.voanews.com)
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VOA investigates accused Russian hacker at center of Ukraine cyber plot. (www.voanews.com)
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Apple AI Released a 7B Open-Source Language Model Trained on 2.5T Tokens on Open Datasets. (www.marktechpost.com)
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Bangladesh’s internet blackout immobilizes its booming tech industry. (restofworld.org)
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Former telephone giant Nokia sees double-digit fall in sales amid challenging 5G environment (fortune.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/18186772
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Chips could harvest their own energy using a newly-created alloy (www.techspot.com)
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384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm | Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
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China’s plastics boom set to create another source of trade tensions as the country's petrochemicals sector keeps expanding despite weaker demand (www.straitstimes.com)
cross-posted from: feddit.org/post/408358...
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The US Supreme Court Has Handed Big Tech a Big Gift (www.wired.com)
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An ID verification service that works with TikTok and X left its credentials wide open for a year (www.engadget.com)
An ID verification company that works on behalf of TikTok, X and Uber, among others, has left a set of administrative credentials exposed for more than a year, as reported by 404 Media....
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Researchers upend AI status quo by eliminating matrix multiplication in LLMs (arstechnica.com)
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EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust violations for bundling Teams with O365 (www.theregister.com)
Microsoft broke the European Union’s antitrust regulations by “tying” collaboration tool Teams to its dominant online Office productivity suite, according to preliminary findings from an investigation begun in July 2023....
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'Crucial for deterring Russian aggression’: New campaign seeks to block TikTok in Ukraine (meduza.io)
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Why the pope has the ears of G7 leaders on the ethics of AI (www.theguardian.com)
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Misunderstanding the harms of online misinformation (www.nature.com)
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Elon Musk’s X defeats Australia’s global takedown order of stabbing video (arstechnica.com)
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361 million stolen accounts leaked on Telegram added to HIBP (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
With a dataset this large, no site that allows logins is unaffected by these leaked credentials
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