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The job applicants shut out by AI: ‘The interviewer sounded like Siri’ (www.theguardian.com)

Employers are letting artificial intelligence conduct job interviews. Candidates are trying to beat the system....

Sweeping EU rules for tech giants take effect today. Here’s what’s changing | CNN Business (www.cnn.com)

Europeans using Apple, Google and other major tech platforms woke to a new reality Thursday as a landmark law imposed tough new competition rules on the companies — changing European Union citizens’ experience with phones, apps, browsers and more....

Reddit Will License Its Data to Train LLMs, So We Made a Firefox Extension That Lets You Replace Your Comments With Any (Non-Copyrighted) Text (theluddite.org)

I know there are other ways of accomplishing that, but this might be a convenient way of doing it. I’m wondering though if Reddit is still reverting these changes?

Nikon is acquiring US camera manufacturer RED (www.theverge.com)

Scientists find a simple way to destroy 'forever chemicals' — by beheading them (www.livescience.com)

the chemicals may interfere with the body’s hormones, raise cholesterol levels, affect fertility and increase the risk of certain cancers, according to the EPA."

Apple will make it easier to move to Android by fall 2025 | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

Public trust in AI is sinking across the board (www.axios.com)

Trust in AI technology and the companies that develop it is dropping, in both the U.S. and around the world, according to new data from Edelman shared first with Axios....

YouTube and right-wing creators are profiting from anti-trans vitriol (www.mediamatters.org)

Apple's Epic ban is questioned by EU regulators; more details (9to5mac.com)

Will Gamers Nexus feature Adata's 10% DDR5 temp improvement? (www.xpg.com)

Technological feat aside:...

The DMA hasn't changed Big Tech's anticompetitive DNA, says Free Software Foundation Europe (www.theregister.com)

Apple Terminated Epic’s Developer Account (www.epicgames.com)

cross-posted from: sopuli.xyz/post/10062367...

EU investigating Apple's block of Epic developer account (www.eurogamer.net)

The Lifeblood of the AI Boom (www.theatlantic.com)

Our [Stack Exchange's] partnership with Google and commitment to socially responsible AI (meta.stackexchange.com)

Nissan To Deactivate Key Features From Early EVs (www.carscoops.com)

Users of early Nissan Leaf and e-NV200 vehicles in the UK will no longer be able to remotely set off-peak charging routines or climate control schedules

OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise $1 billion, see Tesla as a cash cow in its early years (www.cnbc.com)

The reproduced messages follow a starkly different point of view Musk represented last week, when he sued OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman, alleging breach of contract and unfair competition.

Hacked WordPress sites use visitors' browsers to hack other sites (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Summary...

Previously paid Nintendo DS emulator app on Android goes free (DraStic DS) (www.androidheadlines.com)

Linux market share passes 4% for first time (arstechnica.com)

We see the nearly 33-year-old OS’s market share growing 31.3 percent from June 2023, when we last reported on Linux market share, to February. Since June, Linux usage has mostly increased gradually. Overall, there’s been a big leap in usage compared to five years ago. In February 2019, Linux was reportedly on 1.58 percent of...

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