EU delays decision over scanning encrypted messages for CSAM (www.engadget.com)
Battery electric vehicles lose their spark in Europe as hybrids steal the show (www.theregister.com)
China's AI-Powered Sexbots Are Redefining Intimacy, But There Will Be Limitations - Are We Ready? (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
China’s sex doll industry is embracing AI, creating interactive companions for a growing market. Though promising intimacy, technical and legal hurdles remain.
EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control (stackdiary.com)
Moritz Körner, Member of the European Parliament, disclosed the decision on Twitter. Swedish publisher SVG said, “The question was removed at the last moment from Thursday’s ambassadorial meeting in Brussels”.
EU chat control law proposes scanning your messages — even encrypted ones (www.theverge.com)
EU chat control law proposes scanning your messages — even encrypted ones (www.theverge.com)
China could start building world’s biggest particle collider in 2027 (www.nature.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/17080518
I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again — Ludicity (ludic.mataroa.blog)
How stupid do you have to be to believe that only 8% of companies have seen failed AI projects? We can’t manage this consistently with CRUD apps and people think that this number isn’t laughable? Some companies have seen benefits during the LLM craze, but not 92% of them. 34% of companies report that generative AI...
GenAI more buzz than biz as tech barely dents jobs (www.theregister.com)
Adobe Says It Won’t Train AI Using Artists’ Work. Creatives Aren’t Convinced (www.wired.com)
Elon Musk Tries to Make Nice With Advertisers at Cannes (www.thedailybeast.com)
The return of pneumatic tubes (www.technologyreview.com)
‘It’s the perfect place’: London Underground hosts tests for ‘quantum compass’ that could replace GPS (www.theguardian.com)
A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels (www.npr.org)
Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine (www.wired.com)
A WIRED analysis and one carried out by developer Robb Knight suggest that Perplexity is able to achieve this partly through apparently ignoring a widely accepted web standard known as the Robots Exclusion Protocol to surreptitiously scrape areas of websites that operators do not want accessed by bots, despite claiming that it...
Why Americans aren’t buying more EVs (arstechnica.com)
Used VPN for cheaper YouTube Premium? Congrats, your subscription has been canceled (www.androidauthority.com)
Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI's former chief scientist, launches new AI company (techcrunch.com)
iOS 18 could 'sherlock' $400M in app revenue | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
70% of Cybersecurity Pros Often Work Weekends (www.infosecurity-magazine.com)
Over 70% of cybersecurity professionals often have to work weekends to address security concerns at their organization, according to a new report by Bitdefender....
Meta To Use Public Photos and Posts To Train AI: Here's How US, UK And Europe Users Can Opt Out (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Artists flee Instagram as Meta trains AI on their public posts, sparking privacy concerns. Europe offers opt-out, but US users have few options.
Framework introduces a RISC-V mainboard for its modular laptops (liliputing.com)
Why do you have to install Usb-Drivers on Windows, but I never had to do it on Linux?
On my Job I regularly have to install Windows PCs and sometimes even install the USB Drivers for Mouse and Keyboard to work. Why dont I have to do that on Linux ever? Seems weird not to have them installed on Windows.
Forget about Windows on Arm, wheres Windows on RISC-V? (www.xda-developers.com)
Introducing a new RISC-V Mainboard from DeepComputing (frame.work)
