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Photobucket Sued Over Plans To Sell User Photos, Biometric Identifiers To AI Companies(2024-12-11 21:00:02)

Photobucket was sued Wednesday after a recent privacy policy update revealed plans to sell users' photos -- including biometric identifiers like face and iris scans -- to companies training generative AI models. From a report: The proposed class action seeks to stop Photobucket from selling users' d...
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Russia Tests Cutting Off Access To Global Web, and VPNs Can't Get Around It(2024-12-11 18:00:08)

An anonymous reader shares a report: Russia has reportedly cut some regions of the country off from the rest of the world's internet for a day, effectively siloing them, according to reports from European and Russian news outlets reshared by the US nonprofit Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and ...
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WordPress Chief Quits Community Forum After Court Loss(2024-12-11 15:00:03)

Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg abruptly left a key WordPress community platform after a federal court ordered his company to restore rival WP Engine's access to WordPress.org and remove a controversial login requirement. The preliminary injunction mandates Automattic eliminate a checkbox that forced ...
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'Modern War Cannot Be Won Without Software,' Palantir Executive Says(2024-12-11 12:00:07)

Software has become essential for winning modern wars, a senior Palantir executive told a defense conference in Israel this week. "Modern war cannot be won without software," said Noam Perski, executive vice president at the data analytics company. "Seeing software as a defense system, as a weapon...
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AI App Gold Rush Floods Apple Store With Low-Quality Offerings(2024-12-11 09:00:04)

AI-powered apps have flooded Apple's App Store, with AI-branded tools dominating top rankings across multiple categories, particularly in graphics and design. An investigation by The Verge reveals significant quality concerns among these applications. Turkey-based developer HUBX controls three of ...
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