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)
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....
Maven Imported 1.12 Million Fediverse Posts (wedistribute.org)
Are you embracing AI? (viewber.co.uk)
There’s something of a misunderstanding in the UK property industry that agents are luddites, clinging to fax machines and Rolodexes, but quite the opposite is true. Sales and letting agents like nothing more than finding new efficiencies – whether through careful outsourcing, digital signatures or virtual tours, begging the...
Here's what's happening to ad blockers in Google Chrome (and other browsers) (www.spacebar.news)
The Stanford Internet Observatory is being dismantled: U.S. Republicans attacked the lab’s reports on misinformation and election integrity — and now the institution is pulling the plug (www.platformer.news)
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Change to Adobe terms & conditions outrages many professionals - 9to5Mac (9to5mac.com)
[TechHut] my favorite app (Neofetch) is dead (www.youtube.com)
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A Suspected Human Smuggler Used AirTags to Track and Control The Woman He Brought Into the U.S. (www.404media.co)
Instagram is training AI on your data. It’s nearly impossible to opt out (www.fastcompany.com)
Has Facebook Stopped Trying? (www.404media.co)
In spring, 2018, Mark Zuckerberg invited more than a dozen professors and academics to a series of dinners at his home to discuss how Facebook could better keep its platforms safe from election disinformation, violent content, child sexual abuse material, and hate speech. Alongside these secret meetings, Facebook was regularly...
Listen to the AI-Generated Ripoff Songs That Got Udio and Suno Sued (www.404media.co)
Adobe roofies all of their customers - Louis Rossmann (yt.artemislena.eu)
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TikTok fails ‘disinformation test’ before EU vote with failures posing a risk to electoral processes, study shows (www.euractiv.com)
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Apple Decides to Block Open-Source Emulator App for iOS (news.itsfoss.com)
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Top 10 Generative AI Models Mimic Russian Disinformation Claims A Third of the Time, Citing Moscow-Created Fake Local News Sites as Authoritative Sources (www.newsguardtech.com)
NewsGuard audit finds that 32% of the time, leading AI chatbots spread Russian disinformation narratives created by John Mark Dougan, an American fugitive now operating from Moscow, citing his fake local news sites and fabricated claims on YouTube as reliable sources....
Elon Musk drops claims that OpenAI abandoned mission (arstechnica.com)
"Mentioning Xi Jinping leads to a complete block of translation results": Microsoft Bing’s censorship in China is even “more extreme” than Chinese companies’ (restofworld.org)
Bing’s translation and search engine services in China censor more extensively than Chinese competitors’ services do, according to new research....
[NightHawkInLight] DIY Supermaterial Could Save You From Heatstroke: Salt based PCMs (www.youtube.com)
[Framework News] Introducing a new RISC-V Mainboard from DeepComputing (frame.work)
US sues Adobe for “deceiving” subscriptions that are too hard to cancel (www.theverge.com)
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Today I scanned my router with routersploit. The scan ended and showed one vulnerability: eseries_themoon_rce....
UK election: TikTok users being fed misleading election news, investigation finds (www.bbc.com)
Young voters in key election battlegrounds are being recommended fake AI-generated videos featuring party leaders, misinformation, and clips littered with abusive comments, the BBC has found....
Amid a decline in democratic standards, the Serbian government uses large-scale installation of surveillance systems with facial recognition technology to monitor opponents, activists and journalists (balkaninsight.com)
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