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Supreme Court wants US input on whether #ISPs should be liable for users’ #piracy - arstechnica.com/tech-policy/... " SCOTUS asks US government for its view on $1 billion Sony v. Cox case. "
Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy
SCOTUS asks US government for its view on $1 billion Sony v. Cox case.
arstechnica.com
November 26, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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NEW: Today we published a searchable database of 139,000 movies and TV shows that have been used by companies such as Apple and Anthropic to train generative AI. Subtitle files taken en masse, giving huge amounts of natural dialogue to these programs. Gift link: www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
There’s No Longer Any Doubt That Hollywood Writing Is Powering AI
Dialogue from these movies and TV shows has been used by companies such as Apple and Anthropic to train AI systems.
www.theatlantic.com
November 18, 2024 at 3:23 PM
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Meet the new #Zoom! Learn why we’re changing our name and what it means for our customers - www.zoom.com/en/blog/intr... "summarizing meeting tasks, drafting email responses, and preparing you for meetings, #AI Companion is your digital assistant that reduces your overall workload."
Introducing Zoom Communications Inc.
Meet the new Zoom! Learn why we’re changing our name and what it means for our customers.
www.zoom.com
November 26, 2024 at 11:28 AM
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“We’re basically selling our identity soul to a private company, who’s then going to be the gatekeeper … everywhere one goes.”

Highly recommend this #LongRead

www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/20/1...
Inside Clear’s ambitions to manage your identity beyond the airport
The company that has helped millions of people cut security lines wants to give you a frictionless future—in exchange for your face.
www.technologyreview.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:42 PM
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Israel sanctions Haaretz due to articles that ‘hurt’ Israeli state
“many articles that have hurt the legitimacy of the state of Israel and its right to self-defence"
www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11...
Israel sanctions Haaretz due to articles that ‘hurt’ Israeli state
The Haaretz news outlet called the decision ‘another step in Netanyahu’s journey to dismantle Israeli democracy’.
www.aljazeera.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:17 PM