WordPress and Tumblr Plan to Sell User Content to AI Companies (gizmodo.com)
Newsmast brings curated 'communities' to the open source Twitter/X alternative Mastodon | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
Apple Cancels Electric Car Project (www.macrumors.com)
Apple Cancels Electric Car Project::Apple has canceled all plans to release an autonomous, electric vehicle, reports Bloomberg. Apple has been working on an Apple Car for more than a…
Google isn’t done trying to demonstrate Gemini’s genius and is working on integrating it directly into Android devices (www.techradar.com)
Reddit’s IPO Filing Shows Lots Of Losses After Nearly 20 Years (www.forbes.com)
EMO: Emote Portrait Alive - Generating Expressive Portrait Videos with Audio2Video Diffusion Model (humanaigc.github.io)
Fast food restaurant Wendy’s plans Uber-like surge pricing, with digital menu boards that change prices depending on demand (edition.cnn.com)
Fast food restaurant Wendy’s plans Uber-like surge pricing, with digital menu boards that change prices depending on demand::The price of a Wendy’s Frosty could soon fluctuate throughout the day as the chain looks to introduce Uber-like surge pricing on its menu.
It’s No Surprise That “Skills-Based” Hiring Has Not Worked (www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org)
This article outlines an opinion that organizations either tried skills based hiring and reverted to degree required hiring because it was warranted, or they didn’t adapt their process in spite of executive vision....
[Malwarebytes Blog] Android banking trojans: How they steal passwords and drain bank accounts (www.malwarebytes.com)
This article warns users about Android banking trojans, a type of malware that steals online banking credentials and drains accounts....
Plasma scientists develop computer programs that could reduce the cost of microchips and stimulate American manufacturing (www.pppl.gov)
AI Determines Sex of Person From Brain Scans - Neuroscience News (neurosciencenews.com)
This article describes a new study using AI to identify sex differences in the brain with over 90% accuracy....
Apple cancels Apple Car project after more than a decade (9to5mac.com)
Apple Cancels Work on Electric Car, Ending Decadelong Effort (www.bloomberg.com)
Zurich just paid 30,000 workers double, in $200 million bank glitch (www.bnnbloomberg.ca)
Zurich just paid 30,000 workers double, in $200 million bank glitch::Zurich authorities have apologized to city employees after a technical glitch caused a double payment of monthly salaries that local officials are now trying to claw back.
Tumblr, WordPress data to be sold for training AI tools (www.newsbytesapp.com)
Nvidia's AI customers are scared to be seen courting other AI chipmakers for fear of retaliatory shipment delays, says rival firm (www.tomshardware.com)
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Underwater internet cables in Red Sea reportedly damaged (www.theregister.com)
Elon Musk finally says something we can all agree on: No one wants to have to log in with a Microsoft Account on Windows 11 (www.pcgamer.com)
Bitcoin miners win legal battle to keep mum about energy use [US] (www.theverge.com)
PlayStation is laying off 900 staff across Naughty Dog, Insomniac and other studios (www.engadget.com)
[Mental Outlaw] How Sim Swap Hackers Steal Millions (odysee.com)
BT always has a new line … in broadband excuses (www.theguardian.com)
Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them (apnews.com)
Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them::Kids are on their phones in classrooms across American, even when school rules forbid it. More states want to ban them.
Tumblr and Wordpress to Sell Users’ Data to Train AI Tools (www.404media.co)
Tumblr and Wordpress are preparing to sell user data to Midjourney and OpenAI, according to a source with internal knowledge about the deals and internal documentation referring to the deals....
You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn't been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists. (gizmodo.com)
You Don’t Need to Use Airplane Mode on Airplanes | Airplane mode hasn’t been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.::Airplane mode hasn’t been necessary for nearly 20 years, but the myth persists.
