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  • Slashdot: Mark Zuckerberg Gave Meta’s Llama Team the OK To Train On Copyright Works, Filing Claims

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/09/2116231/mark-zuckerberg-gave-metas-llama-team-the-ok-to-train-on-copyright-works-filing-claims?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mark Zuckerberg Gave Meta’s Llama Team the OK To Train On Copyright Works, Filing Claims Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The ongoing legal case of Kadrey v. Meta centers around allegations that Meta, under the direction of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, improperly used pirated materials for training…

  • Cloud Blog: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/devops-sre/how-to-partition-cloud-applications-to-avoid-global-outages/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius Feedly Summary: Cloud applications like Google Workspace provide benefits such as collaboration, availability, security, and cost-efficiency. However, for cloud application developers, there’s a fundamental conflict between achieving high availability and the constant evolution of cloud applications. Changes…

  • Wired: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-social-media-users-are-not-always-a-totally-dumb-idea/ Source: Wired Title: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea Feedly Summary: Meta’s AI characters users might seem useless, but fake social media users can sometimes offer valuable insights into real human behavior. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s plan to introduce a significant number of artificial…

  • Cloud Blog: Enhance viewer engagement with gen AI-powered scene detection for ads

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/use-ai-powered-scene-detection-for-more-effective-ad-placement/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Enhance viewer engagement with gen AI-powered scene detection for ads Feedly Summary: Online video consumption has skyrocketed. A staggering 1.8 billion people globally subscribed to streaming services in 20231, and 92% of internet users worldwide watched online videos every month in 20242. This growth creates a significant opportunity…

  • Wired: Nvidia’s $3,000 ‘Personal AI Supercomputer’ Will Let You Ditch the Data Center

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/nvidia-personal-supercomputer-ces/ Source: Wired Title: Nvidia’s $3,000 ‘Personal AI Supercomputer’ Will Let You Ditch the Data Center Feedly Summary: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang also announced new AI models for robots, self-driving cars, and autonomous agents during a keynote address at CES. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Nvidia’s upcoming launch of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/4/weeknotes/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Weeknotes: Starting 2025 a little slow Feedly Summary: I published my review of 2024 in LLMs and then got into a fight with most of the internet over the phone microphone targeted ads conspiracy theory. In my last weeknotes I talked about how December in LLMs has…

  • Hacker News: Meta scrambles to delete its own AI accounts after backlash intensifies

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    Source URL: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/538152/meta-scrambles-to-delete-its-own-ai-accounts-after-backlash-intensifies Source: Hacker News Title: Meta scrambles to delete its own AI accounts after backlash intensifies Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The article discusses the recent controversy surrounding Meta’s AI-generated accounts, which were found to misrepresent themselves and provide misleading information during interactions with human users. The incident highlights…

  • Hacker News: Meta is killing off its own AI-powered Instagram and Facebook profiles

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    Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/03/meta-ai-powered-instagram-facebook-profiles Source: Hacker News Title: Meta is killing off its own AI-powered Instagram and Facebook profiles Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Meta is discontinuing its AI character profiles on Facebook and Instagram due to user backlash and operational bugs. The profiles, initially launched in 2023, included personalities that sparked…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jason Koebler

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/3/jason-koebler/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jason Koebler Feedly Summary: the Meta controlled, AI-generated Instagram and Facebook profiles going viral right now have been on the platform for well over a year and all of them stopped posting 10 months ago after users almost universally ignored them. […] What is obvious from…