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The Register: Court docs allege Meta trained its AI models on contentious trove of maybe-pirated content

Jan 10, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/10/meta_libgen_allegation/ Source: The Register Title: Court docs allege Meta trained its AI models on contentious trove of maybe-pirated content Feedly Summary: Did Zuck’s definition of ‘free expression’ just get even broader? Meta allegedly downloaded material from an online source that’s been sued for breaching copyright, because it wanted the material to train its…

The Register: What happens when someone subpoenas Cloudflare to unmask a blogger? This…

Jan 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/uk_blog_cloudflare_subpoena/ Source: The Register Title: What happens when someone subpoenas Cloudflare to unmask a blogger? This… Feedly Summary: Ex-politician in UK claims he’s been defamed – and goes to court in US for answers A former deputy mayor in the UK has subpoenaed Cloudflare in the US to discover the identity of an…

CSA: Cybersecurity Compliance to Fuel International Growth

Jan 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/breaking-into-the-u-s-market-cybersecurity-compliance-to-fuel-international-growth Source: CSA Title: Cybersecurity Compliance to Fuel International Growth Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the differences and requirements in cybersecurity standards for European cloud service providers (CSPs) expanding into the U.S. market. It highlights the importance of compliance with frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001,…

The Register: Apple agrees to settle Siri-snooping lawsuit for $95M

Jan 2, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/apple_siri_lawsuit/ Source: The Register Title: Apple agrees to settle Siri-snooping lawsuit for $95M Feedly Summary: Even the sound of a zip could be enough to start the recordings, according to claims Apple has filed a proposed settlement in California suggesting it will pay $95 million to settle claims that Siri recorded owners’ conversations…

Slashdot: WhatsApp Scores Historic Victory Against NSO Group in Long-Running Spyware Hacking Case

Dec 23, 2024

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/23/1538200/whatsapp-scores-historic-victory-against-nso-group-in-long-running-spyware-hacking-case?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: WhatsApp Scores Historic Victory Against NSO Group in Long-Running Spyware Hacking Case Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A U.S. judge has held Israeli spyware maker NSO Group liable for breaching hacking laws through the use of its Pegasus spyware on WhatsApp users. The ruling underscores the…

CSA: Win Regulatory Roulette with GRC Tools

Dec 19, 2024

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/winning-at-regulatory-roulette-innovations-shaping-the-future-of-grc Source: CSA Title: Win Regulatory Roulette with GRC Tools Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges and advancements in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in an evolving regulatory landscape, particularly influenced by cloud adoption and the integration of AI technologies. It emphasizes the necessity for agile…

Slashdot: Meta Asks the US Government To Block OpenAI’s Switch To a For-Profit

Dec 14, 2024

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/14/0238223/meta-asks-the-us-government-to-block-openais-switch-to-a-for-profit?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Asks the US Government To Block OpenAI’s Switch To a For-Profit Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Meta is lobbying California’s Attorney General to prevent OpenAI from changing its structure from a non-profit to a for-profit, arguing that this transition would misappropriate assets initially developed for…

The Register: Doing business in US? Don’t wait for state ruling on AI to act, warns former Senate chief of staff

Dec 13, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/13/nist_framework_for_ai_presents/ Source: The Register Title: Doing business in US? Don’t wait for state ruling on AI to act, warns former Senate chief of staff Feedly Summary: Workday policy expert suggests NIST framework will save you trouble later The US House and Senate are unlikely to pass federal legislation on the use of AI…

Slashdot: Photobucket Sued Over Plans To Sell User Photos, Biometric Identifiers To AI Companies

Dec 12, 2024

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/12/11/2330207/photobucket-sued-over-plans-to-sell-user-photos-biometric-identifiers-to-ai-companies Source: Slashdot Title: Photobucket Sued Over Plans To Sell User Photos, Biometric Identifiers To AI Companies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a class-action lawsuit against Photobucket for allegedly selling users’ photos and biometric identifiers without consent, focusing on violations of privacy laws. This case highlights crucial…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 Flash: An outstanding multi-modal LLM with a sci-fi streaming mode

Dec 11, 2024

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/11/gemini-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 Flash: An outstanding multi-modal LLM with a sci-fi streaming mode Feedly Summary: Huge announcment from Google this morning: Introducing Gemini 2.0: our new AI model for the agentic era. There’s a ton of stuff in there (including updates on Project Astra and the new Project…

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