‘Neural network’ fake ID site goes dark after 404 Media investigation - Site creator denies illegal applications after boasting of them
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Over three decades, tech obliterated media - my front-row seat to a slow-moving catastrophe
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WhatsApp chats will soon work with other encrypted messaging apps
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How Quora died - The site used to be a thriving community that worked to answer our most specific questions. But users are fleeing.
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An instant fake ID factory - An underground website called OnlyFake is claiming to use “neural networks” to generate realistic looking photos of fake IDs for just $15
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Apple Vision Pro review: magic, until it’s not
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A startup allegedly ‘Hacked the World.’ Then came the censorship—and now the backlash.
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Inside the decades-long fight over Yahoo's misdeeds in China
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Coming of age at the dawn of the social internet (LiveJournal, AIM, and other pre-Facebook internet things)
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Big Tech won’t let you leave. Here’s a way out.
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The Hofmann Wobble - Wikipedia and the problem of historical memory
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The internet is being ruined by bloated junk
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The US Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move against data brokers
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My new apartment’s most aggravating feature (latch smart locks)
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The worst technology failures of 2023
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The perfect webpage: How the internet reshaped itself around Google’s search algorithms
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My parents’ dementia felt like the end of joy. But when they got sick, I turned to a new generation of roboticists—and their glowing, talking, blobby creations.
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Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads on January 29th
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India targets Apple over its phone hacking notifications
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Welcome to the ad-free internet
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Marketing company claims that it actually is listening to your phone and smart speakers to target ads
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Spotify is the world's biggest music streamer but rarely turns a profit and just cut 17% of its workforce – its business model looks increasingly precarious
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Gaza and the future of information warfare
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Meta’s Threads to launch in Europe in app’s biggest expansion since debut
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Sam Altman’s second coming sparks new fears of the AI apocalypse
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A coder considers the waning days of the craft
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China tried to keep kids off social media. Now the elderly are hooked.
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AI belongs to the capitalists now
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OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say
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Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassed
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Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO with new board members
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Twitter’s former head of trust and safety finally breaks her silence
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Sam Altman will join Microsoft to lead a new advanced Al research team following his ouster from OpenAl, CEO Satya Nadella said
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OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns
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Norway's privacy battle with Meta is just getting started – regulator says it's investigating the company's new ad-free subscription services
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How a tiny Pacific island became a global capital of cybercrime
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The people who ruined the internet
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Meet Dot, an AI companion designed by an Apple alum, here to help you live your best life
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This is how AI image generators see the world
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AI cameras took over one small American town. Now they're everywhere
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US sues SolarWinds for fraud over alleged cyber security neglect ahead of 2020 Russian hack of Justice and Homeland Security departments
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US Federal Trade Commission accuses Amazon of illegally protecting monopoly in online retail
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Mark Zuckerberg delivers on promise to pour 'gasoline' on Threads growth as the platform regains users while X shrinks
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‘Verified’ OSINT accounts are destroying the Israel-Palestine information ecosystem
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How will AI learn next?
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Customs and Border Protection, Secret Service all illegally used US smartphone location data
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Google user data has become a favorite police shortcut
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Raspberry Pi Foundation announces details of impending release of the Raspberry Pi 5
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Norway asks EU regulator European Data Protection Board to fine Facebook owner Meta over privacy breach
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It's not just you. LinkedIn has gotten really weird.
52 votes