Using Artificial Intelligence Tools in K–12 Classrooms (www.rand.org)
Apple keeps flogging 8GB of RAM for its Mac computers but it's still a dead horse (www.pcgamer.com)
New Boston Dynamics Robot (bostondynamics.com)
How long before I can fuck it?
Adobe's new generative AI tools for video are absolutely terrifying (mashable.com)
How come TurboVPN can have double the amount of downloads compared to NordVPN and ExpresVPN? ++ (slrpnk.net)
Disclaimer: I know TurboVPN and the others mentioned are not good services to use, I’m strictly doing research. I’m not looking for VPN recommendations....
Uber Eats launches TikTok-style video feature to promote new food products - Dexerto (www.dexerto.com)
Vodafone insists UK 5G is at risk without Three merger (www.lightreading.com)
Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
…replacing the previously hydraulic version....
STATEMENT from Google workers with the No Tech for Apartheid campaign on Google’s mass, retaliatory… (web.archive.org)
Humane AI Pin: much-hyped gadget rocked by bad reviews (www.bbc.com)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2686042...
Google fires 28 employees after protest over Israel cloud contract (www.theverge.com)
Google fired 28 employees in connection with sit-in protests at two of its offices this week, according to an internal memo obtained by The Verge. The firings come after 9 employees were suspended and then arrested in New York and California on Tuesday....
Unearthing APT44: Russia’s Notorious Cyber Sabotage Unit Sandworm (cloud.google.com)
What’s worrying about this report is that it’s coming from Google itself....
YouTube is finally cracking down on third-party apps that enable ad-blocking (alternativeto.net)
The company’s team clarified that their terms prohibit third-party apps from disabling ads, as it denies creators their due reward for viewership. Although the announcement did not specify any app by name, it’s plausible to presume that third-party YouTube apps such as NewPipe, YouTube ReVanced, Piped, and others might be...
House Moves Toward Bundling TikTok Bill With Aid to Ukraine and Israel (www.nytimes.com)
A new measure attempts to force the Senate’s hand on passing legislation to ban TikTok or mandate the app’s sale.
Billions of public Discord messages may be sold through a scraping service (arstechnica.com)
Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants (www.wired.com)
Your Brain Waves Are Up for Sale. A New Law Wants to Change That. (www.nytimes.com)
If you’ve got an EV, Google Maps is about to become much more valuable | New updates address one of Americans’ top concerns about owning an electric car: finding a place to charge (wapo.st)
The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat (www.theverge.com)
The Department of Justice is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation (www.theverge.com)
Riley Testut launches Delta emulator on US App Store (free) - shows middle finger to Europe (payment required) (9to5mac.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14398634...
Broadcom throws VMware customers on perpetual licenses a lifeline (www.theregister.com)
Relevant bits from the article:...
Discord Users Are Being Tracked Through Data-Scraping Site (www.theregister.com)
Internet-scraping outfit Spy.pet claims to have harvested more than four billion public messages made by nearly 620 million users on more than 14,000 Discord chat servers – and is selling access to this trove....
Tik-Tok Lite (www.reuters.com)
Wait, so now people are going to be monetarily rewarded for using tiktok?...