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  • Hacker News: Number of border searches of electronic devices increasing every year

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    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/issues/border-searches Source: Hacker News Title: Number of border searches of electronic devices increasing every year Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing number of border searches for electronic devices and the implications for travelers’ digital privacy. It highlights concerns about the adequacy of legal protections afforded…

  • Hacker News: A Win for Encryption: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate

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    Source URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/win-encryption-france-rejects-backdoor-mandate Source: Hacker News Title: A Win for Encryption: France Rejects Backdoor Mandate Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The French National Assembly’s rejection of a proposal to undermine end-to-end encryption marks a significant victory for digital rights and privacy. The legislation threatened to introduce backdoor access to messaging platforms,…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : La IA pronto será más inteligente que los humanos

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/es/2025/03/18/espanol/negocios/inteligencia-artificial-mas-inteligente-humanos.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: La IA pronto será más inteligente que los humanos Feedly Summary: Expertos advierten que muy pronto se creará una inteligencia artificial general, la cual suele definirse como “un sistema de IA de uso general que puede hacer casi todas las tareas cognitivas que puede…

  • Slashdot: Consumer Groups Push New Law Fighting ‘Zombie’ IoT Devices

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/17/0126204/consumer-groups-push-new-law-fighting-zombie-iot-devices?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Consumer Groups Push New Law Fighting ‘Zombie’ IoT Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The proposed Connected Consumer Product End of Life Disclosure Act aims to address security concerns related to “zombie” IoT devices that no longer receive manufacturer support. This legislation emphasizes the need for…

  • The Register: OpenAI asks Uncle Sam to let it scrape everything, stop other countries complaining

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/openai_data_copyright/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI asks Uncle Sam to let it scrape everything, stop other countries complaining Feedly Summary: The rest of the world doesn’t think ‘fair use’ is fair but we should make ’em OpenAI wants the US government to ensure it has access to any data it wants to train…

  • The Register: Strap in, get ready for more Rust drivers in Linux kernel

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/rust_drivers_expected_to_become/ Source: The Register Title: Strap in, get ready for more Rust drivers in Linux kernel Feedly Summary: Likening memory safety bugs to smallpox may not soothe sensitive C coders Rust is alive and well in the Linux kernel and is expected to translate into noticeable benefits shortly, though its integration with the…

  • Hacker News: Toward a Passwordless Future

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    Source URL: https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/08/toward-a-passwordless-future/ Source: Hacker News Title: Toward a Passwordless Future Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text explores the historical evolution of password-based authentication, its inherent vulnerabilities, and the transition towards using passkeys as a more secure and private alternative. This shift is particularly relevant for professionals in security and…

  • Hacker News: AI ‘wingmen’ bots to write profiles and flirt on dating apps

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    Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/mar/08/ai-wingmen-bots-to-write-profiles-and-flirt-on-dating-apps Source: Hacker News Title: AI ‘wingmen’ bots to write profiles and flirt on dating apps Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The integration of AI on dating platforms poses significant ethical concerns regarding human authenticity, social skills, and mental health. Experts advocate for regulatory measures to ensure responsible AI…