STEM Students Refuse to Work at Google and Amazon Over Project Nimbus (www.wired.com)
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This is What Prime Air Drone Delivery Looks Like - Core77 (www.core77.com)
Why is this still so funny to me?
Australia to build Top Secret cloud in AWS for defence users (www.theregister.com)
Proton announces Docs in Proton Drive (proton.me)
Is social media fuelling political polarisation? (theconversation.com)
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[May 29] Introducing the new Framework Laptop 13 with Intel Core Ultra Series 1 processors (frame.work)
Just sharing in case anybody has been waiting for an update from framework
Why data is being stored in glass and holograms (www.bbc.com)
In a former wallpaper factory in Chiswick, west London, a start-up firm has been developing a long-term storage system that uses lasers to burn tiny holograms into a light-sensitive polymer....
ChatGPT’s much-heralded Mac app was storing conversations as plain text (arstechnica.com)
Report: Apple isn’t paying OpenAI for ChatGPT integration into OSes (arstechnica.com)
If Apple aren’t paying OpenAI and OpenAI aren’t playing Apple, it means that consumers are paying both.
Cop busted for unauthorized use of Clearview AI facial recognition resigns (arstechnica.com)
"So the cop was tracking random people off social media using this incredibly invasive technology, on a pretty regular basis."...
Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia’s Request (theintercept.com)
Mozilla, the maker of the popular web browser Firefox, said it received government demands to block add-ons that circumvent censorship....
Figma Disables AI App Design Tool After It Copied Apple’s Weather App (www.404media.co)
A New Study Investigates 'The Failed Migration of Academic Twitter' To Mastodon (arxiv.org)
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Softbank plans to cancel out angry customer voices using AI (arstechnica.com)
Microsoft CEO of AI: Online content is 'freeware' for models • The Register (www.theregister.com)
Electric Aviation is already better than you think - Volts with David Roberts (www.volts.wtf)
Electric vehicles that can take off and land vertically, but then fly like a plane, are already being sold and used by hospitals and shipping companies. These vehicles have 5 batteries that give it a range of over 350 miles using current battery technology, though the batteries are intended to be swapped over the life of the...
Why does Asia scan to pay when the rest of the world taps? • The Register (www.theregister.com)
Hackers Target AI Users With Malicious Stable Diffusion Tool on Github to Protest 'Art Theft' (www.404media.co)
Flexible Display (www.youtube.com)
EU to charge Apple under Digital Markets Act, impose a fine of up to $50 million per day - GSMArena.com news (m.gsmarena.com)
Top EU Court Says There’s No Right To Online Anonymity, Because Copyright Is More Important (www.techdirt.com)
China's state subsidies in green technologies significantly higher than those in EU and OECD countries, distorting competition, researchers say (www.intereconomics.eu)
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'Russian spy agency forgot to pay its bill’: Did a delinquent ChatGPT account expose a pro-Trump Russian bot campaign? (www.dailydot.com)
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Mozilla defies Kremlin, restores banned Firefox add-ons in Russia (www.theregister.com)
Mozilla has reinstated certain add-ons for Firefox that earlier this week had been banned in Russia by the Kremlin....