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We Asked A.I. to Create the Joker. It Generated a Copyrighted Image. (www.nytimes.com)
We Asked A.I. to Create the Joker. It Generated a Copyrighted Image.::Artists and researchers are exposing copyrighted material hidden within A.I. tools, raising fresh legal questions.
New Theory Suggests Chatbots Can Understand Text (www.quantamagazine.org)
I’ve been saying this for about a year since seeing the Othello GPT research, but it’s nice to see more minds changing as the research builds up....
Man sues Macy’s, saying false facial recognition match led to jail assault (www.washingtonpost.com)
Retailers increasingly are using facial recognition software to patrol their stores for shoplifters and other unwanted customers. But the technology’s accuracy is highly dependent on technical factors — the cameras’ video quality, a store’s lighting, the size of its face database — and a mismatch can lead to dangerous...
Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do. The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers. (www.vox.com)
Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do. The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.::undefined
California bill would require ‘watermarks’ to signal content created by AI (www.sfchronicle.com)
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DPD has disabled part of its online support chatbot after it swore at a customer (www.bbc.com)
DPD has disabled part of its online support chatbot after it swore at a customer::The parcel delivery firm says the mistake was a result of a system update, which has been disabled.
Elizabeth Holmes barred from federal health programs for 90 years (arstechnica.com)
Elizabeth Holmes—the disgraced and incarcerated founder of the infamous blood-testing startup Theranos—is barred from participating in federal health programs for nine decades, according to an announcement from the health department Friday....
Ubisoft Exec Says Gamers Need to Get 'Comfortable' Not Owning Their Games for Subscriptions to Take Off (www.ign.com)
Ubisoft Exec Says Gamers Need to Get ‘Comfortable’ Not Owning Their Games for Subscriptions to Take Off::An executive at Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft has said gamers will need to get “comfortable” not owning their games before video game subscriptions truly take off.
I’m sorry, but I cannot fulfill this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy (www.theverge.com)
“Our [product] can be used for a variety of tasks, such [task 1], [task 2], and [task 3], making it a versatile addition to your household.”...
News app Artifact is shutting down (medium.com)
Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm (arstechnica.com)
FTC bans X-Mode from selling phone location data, and orders firm to delete collected data (techcrunch.com)
Trump won’t commit to discouraging violence among his supporters (www.independent.co.uk)
‘Lord Of The Wings’ Food Truck Trademark In New Zealand Defeated By Tolkien Estate (www.techdirt.com)
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YouTube is doubling down on its distracting ambient mode (www.androidpolice.com)
YouTube recently added ambient mode to its full screen video player, which complements its new rounded video player design....
Firm predicts it will cost $28 billion to build a 2nm fab and $30,000 per wafer, a 50 percent increase in chipmaking costs as complexity rises (www.tomshardware.com)
Firm predicts it will cost $28 billion to build a 2nm fab and $30,000 per wafer, a 50 percent increase in chipmaking costs as complexity rises::As wafer fab tools are getting more expensive, so do fabs and, ultimately, chips. A new report claims that
Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah tells employees to 'work longer hours' in year-end email (www.usatoday.com)
Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah tells employees to ‘work longer hours’ in year-end email::Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah sent a year-end note to employees, suggesting they work longer hours and do better at mixing work with their personal lives.
US commits to landing an international astronaut on the Moon - This decade (arstechnica.com)
US commits to landing an international astronaut on the Moon - This decade::This ticket to the Moon will probably go to a European or Japanese astronaut.
Hyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent Transit (www.bloomberg.com)
Hyperloop One to Shut Down After Failing to Reinvent Transit::The company is selling assets, laying off remaining employees.
What DID Apple innovate?
Genuine question....
Tesla removes Disney+ app amid Elon Musk's feud with Disney CEO Bob Iger (mashable.com)
Canada to announce all new cars must be zero emissions by 2035 (www.ctvnews.ca)
Canada to announce all new cars must be zero emissions by 2035::Canada expects to announce this week that all new cars will have to be zero emissions by 2035, a senior government source said, as Ottawa is set to unveil new regulations in the latest example of countries around the world pushing for electrification.
The salaries of Wikimedia executives are sparking an online debate about tech sector wages (www.businessinsider.com)
Apple has seemingly found a way to block Android’s new iMessage app (www.theverge.com)
Tesla Cybertruck's stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts (www.reuters.com)
Tesla Cybertruck’s stiff structure, sharp design raise safety concerns - experts::The angular design of Tesla’s Cybertruck has safety experts concerned that the electric pickup truck’s stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton could hurt pedestrians and cyclists.
ProtonMail and SimpleLogin emails will be blocked from registering on websites (github.com)
This makes me 😭...
PlayStation To Delete A Ton Of TV Shows Users Already Paid For (kotaku.com)
PlayStation To Delete A Ton Of TV Shows Users Already Paid For::Sony says Mythbusters and more Discovery TV shows are going away whether you bought them or not
Unity adding a fee for devs for each time a game is installed, after certain thresholds (www.gamesindustry.biz)
‘Modern cars are a privacy nightmare,’ the worst Mozilla’s seen (www.theverge.com)
Mozilla review of 25 car brands finds they're "a privacy nightmare" (foundation.mozilla.org)
Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history (www.theregister.com)
Google enables advertisers a look into your browsing history…
Fans Think Latest Pokémon Go Artwork Was Made With AI (gizmodo.com.au)
Fans Think Latest Pokémon Go Artwork Was Made With AI::Pokémon Go publisher Niantic has aroused fans’ suspicions after a promotional image showed some telltale signs of potentially being AI artwork, rather than something made by an actual human artist. The image in question appears in promotional material for Adventures...
X, formerly Twitter, is now letting paid users hide their likes | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
X, formerly Twitter, is now letting paid users hide their likes | TechCrunch::Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, is now rolling out a feature for paid users to let them hide their likes.
Climate activists target jets, yachts and golf in a string of global protests against luxury (apnews.com)
looking forward to the comments (lemmy.world)
Apple says it will remove services such as FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken security if new proposals are made law and acted upon. (www.bbc.com)