OpenAI and Anthropic are ignoring an established rule that prevents bots scraping online content ( archive.ph )
The world's top two AI startups are ignoring requests by media publishers to stop scraping their web content for free model training data, Business Insider has learned....
New ALPR Vulnerabilities Prove Mass Surveillance Is a Public Safety Threat [automated license plate readers] ( www.eff.org )
Why we don't have 128-bit CPUs ( www.xda-developers.com )
All the Data on Earth Can Fit in a Cup Full of DNA. This Is MIT’s Jurassic Park-Inspired Project ( www.xatakaon.com )
World’s 1st high-temperature superconducting tokamak built in China ( interestingengineering.com )
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Google's AI Overviews now link to Wikipedia and LinkedIn more than Reddit, study finds ( www.businessinsider.com )
YouTube Seems to Be Cracking Down on a VPN-Powered Discount ( gizmodo.com )
Tech Firms Prey on Poor Under Guise of Expanding Access to Financial Services ( truthout.org )
VPN by Google One shuts down ( 9to5google.com )
Neo-Nazis Are All-In on AI ( www.wired.com )
Systemd 256.1 Addresses Complaint That 'systemd-tmpfiles' Could Unexpectedly Delete Your /home Directory ( linux.slashdot.org )
Apple Intelligence won't launch in EU in 2024 due to antitrust regulation, company says ( www.cnbc.com )
Microsoft insiders worry the company has become just 'IT for OpenAI' ( www.businessinsider.com )
Inside Netflix’s bet on advanced video encoding ( www.theverge.com )
Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combined ( variety.com )
Scientists Propose New Way to Find Aliens: Detect Their Failing Warp Drives ( gizmodo.com )
Perplexity Plagiarized Our Story About How Perplexity Is a Bullshit Machine ( www.wired.com )
Experts aren’t unanimous about whether the AI-powered search startup’s practices could expose it to legal claims ranging from infringement to defamation—but some say plaintiffs would have strong cases.
Before Smartphones, an Army of Real People Helped You Find Stuff on Google ( www.wired.com )
'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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