Reddit demands moderators remove NSFW labels, or else (www.theverge.com)
Cyberpunk 2077 Players Protest Reddit By Posting Nudes (kotaku.com)
Reddit admins are reportedly angry that the Cyberpunk 2077 subreddit is now NSFW and demanding it change
Twitter warns it could sue Meta over “copycat” Threads app (www.theverge.com)
Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over concerns about its new Threads app, according to a letter obtained by Semafor. In the letter, which is addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter lawyer Alex Spiro argues that Meta used Twitter’s trade secrets and intellectual property to build Threads....
DoorDash, UberEats, and Grubhub sue New York City over a new $18 an hour minimum wage for delivery driver (www.businessinsider.com)
Some drivers at DoorDash and Grubhub supported the New York City pay bump, but others say it will actually mean less pay and freedom.
You can't post ass, Threads is doomed (techcrunch.com)
Amazon’s iRobot Roomba acquisition under formal EU investigation (www.theverge.com)
Amazon’s $1.7 billion purchase of Roomba manufacturer iRobot enters a new phase of scrutiny in Europe.
Microsoft Announces: LongNet - Scaling LLM Transformers to 1,000,000,000 Tokens & Context Length
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1115513...
In NYC, companies will have to prove their AI hiring software isn't sexist or racist (www.nbcnews.com)
New York City businesses that use artificial intelligence to help find hires now have to show the process was free from sexism and racism.
Sex workers worry that Threads could kill their business (www.fastcompany.com)
How Tom Brady’s Crypto Ambitions Collided With Reality (www.nytimes.com)
The superstar quarterback is among the celebrities dealing with the fallout from the crypto crash. Others, like Taylor Swift, escaped.
Judge rules White House pressured social networks to “suppress free speech” (arstechnica.com)
Missouri and Louisiana sued Biden over attempts to limit COVID misinformation.
Musk’s X Corp. threatens to sue Meta over Twitter “copycat” Threads (arstechnica.com)
X Corp. claims Meta used Twitter trade secrets and ex-employees to build Threads.
Volkswagen will start testing its driverless ID. Buzz in Austin, Texas (arstechnica.com)
The program will start with 10 ID. Buzzes with autonomous tech from Mobileye.
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over the new Threads app (www.engadget.com)
A better list of Mastodon servers that have pre-emptively defederated from Threads.net (fedipact.veganism.social)
You Can't Look at Porn on Any Reddit Third-Party App Now (www.vice.com)
Following changes to its API access, users are forced to log in on the official Reddit app if they want to view NSFW content on mobile.
I just found out that most people still use default cursors so here are some of the ones i made myself in the download link.
cursors| Settings > Personalisation > Mouse cursor (on windows)
AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes (www.reuters.com)
Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app – report (www.theguardian.com)
Facebook's Threads is so depressing (jogblog.substack.com)
Nearly all of Evernote’s remaining staff has been laid off (news.ycombinator.com)
Its acquirer (Bending Spoons) has taken over operations. They’ve also hiked subscriptions prices and told customers they intend to use new revenues to pay for new features. How they intend to do that without any staff is something I would like to know about....
Canadian judge rules thumbs-up emoji can represent contract agreement (www.theguardian.com)
News: OpenAI Introduces Superalignment
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1102882...
In NYC, companies will have to prove their AI hiring software isn't sexist or racist (www.nbcnews.com)
AI-infused hiring programs have drawn scrutiny, most notably over whether they end up exhibiting biases based on the data they’re trained on.
Wind farms produce one third of Ireland's energy in first half of the year (www.breakingnews.ie)
Wholesale electricity prices fell by 35% in June compared to the same month last year
