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A PR disaster: Microsoft has lost trust with its users, and Windows Recall is the straw that broke the camel's back (www.windowscentral.com)
It's a nightmare scenario for Microsoft. The headlining feature of its new Copilot+ PC initiative, which is supposed to drive millions of PC sales over the next couple of years, is under significant fire for being what many say is a major breach of privacy and security on Windows. That feature in question is Windows Recall, a...
CEO of Google Says It Has No Solution for Its AI Providing Wildly Incorrect Information (futurism.com)
You know how Google's new feature called AI Overviews is prone to spitting out wildly incorrect answers to search queries? In one instance, AI Overviews told a user to use glue on pizza to make sure the cheese won't slide off (pssst...please don't do this.)...
Neuralink's first in-human brain implant has experienced a problem, company says (www.cnbc.com)
Why I Lost Faith in Kagi (d-shoot.net)
via https://www.osnews.com/story/139270/do-not-use-kagi/
Women Should Just Be Honest (sh.itjust.works)
EU Commission fines Apple over €1.8 billion over abusive App store rules for music streaming providers (ec.europa.eu)
The European Commission has fined Apple over €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position on the market for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users (‘iOS users') through its App Store. In particular, the Commission found that Apple applied restrictions on app developers preventing them from...
Reddit cites r/WallStreetBets as a risk factor in its IPO filing (techcrunch.com)
Reddit cites r/WallStreetBets as a risk factor in its IPO filing::As Reddit finally files to go public, the company wrote in its S-1 filing that "meme stock" schemes on r/WallStreetBets could pose a risk to investors.
Why Charging Your Gadgets Over 80% Is Such a Bad Idea | iFixit News (www.ifixit.com)
My daughter lost her social studies essay because LibreOffice doesn't have autosave on automatically.
This is about the most recent version of LibreOffice on Windows 10. I can't speak for other versions....
Amazon hides cheaper items with faster delivery, lawsuit alleges (arstechnica.com)
‘Boycott Tesla’ ads to air during Super Bowl — “Tesla dances away from liability in Autopilot crashes by pointing to a note buried deep in the owner’s manual, that says Autopilot is only safe on fr... (www.washingtonpost.com)
‘Boycott Tesla’ ads to air during Super Bowl — “Tesla dances away from liability in Autopilot crashes by pointing to a note buried deep in the owner’s manual, that says Autopilot is only safe on fr...::undefined
The White House wants to 'cryptographically verify' videos of Joe Biden so viewers don't mistake them for AI deepfakes (www.businessinsider.com)
The White House wants to 'cryptographically verify' videos of Joe Biden so viewers don't mistake them for AI deepfakes::Biden's AI advisor Ben Buchanan said a method of clearly verifying White House releases is "in the works."
Gel and lithium-ion tech could enable 1000-mile EV range on one charge (interestingengineering.com)
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything (www.ft.com)
‘Enshittification’ is coming for absolutely everything::The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook. But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?
Tucker Carlson interview with Putin to test EU law regulating tech companies (www.theguardian.com)
Tucker Carlson interview with Putin to test EU law regulating tech companies::Law obliges social media platforms to remove illegal content – with fears that interview will give Russian leader propaganda coup
Boffins find AI models tend to escalate conflicts to all-out nuclear war (www.theregister.com)
Key Points:...
Vision Pro Teardown—Why Those Fake Eyes Look So Weird (www.ifixit.com)
Google Search’s cache links are officially being retired (www.theverge.com)
Another useful feature for power users that Google is killing....
Apple refuses to relax its iron grip on iPhones in Europe (www.zdnet.com)
Apple refuses to relax its iron grip on iPhones in Europe::As its walled garden crumbles, Apple grudgingly allows EU users to sideload applications. Will regulators take stiffer action, and what about the US?
Commercials Are Streaming’s New Norm, and Creators Aren’t Happy: “It’s Almost Worse Than Broadcast” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/6302705
Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that? (www.npr.org)
Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that?::undefined
Apple plans fees and restrictions for non-App Store apps in the EU (bgr.com)
Sam Altman Says AI Using Too Much Energy, Will Require Breakthrough Energy Source (futurism.com)
"There's no way to get there without a breakthrough," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, arguing that AI will soon need even more energy.