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Hacker News: GM parks claims driver location data was given to insurers, pushing up premiums

Jan 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/gm_settles_ftc_charges/ Source: Hacker News Title: GM parks claims driver location data was given to insurers, pushing up premiums Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: General Motors has reached a settlement with the FTC regarding privacy concerns tied to its Smart Driver program, which improperly collected and shared location data without…

The Register: GM parks claims that driver location data was shared to insurers, pushed up premiums

Jan 17, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/17/gm_settles_ftc_charges/ Source: The Register Title: GM parks claims that driver location data was shared to insurers, pushed up premiums Feedly Summary: We’ll defo ask for permission next time, automaker tells FTC General Motors on Thursday said that it has reached a settlement with the FTC “to address privacy concerns about our now-discontinued Smart…

Hacker News: OpenAI Fails to Deliver Opt-Out System for Photographers

Jan 16, 2025

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Source URL: https://petapixel.com/2025/01/06/openai-fails-to-deliver-opt-out-system-for-photographers/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI Fails to Deliver Opt-Out System for Photographers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s failure to meet its 2025 deadline for developing a Media Manager tool aimed at allowing photographers to exclude their work from being used in AI training data.…

Hacker News: Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks

Jan 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/apple_enhanced_visual_search/ Source: Hacker News Title: Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Apple’s new feature, Enhanced Visual Search, which processes users’ photos to identify landmarks without explicit consent. Although it employs homomorphic encryption and claims to…

The Register: Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks

Jan 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/03/apple_enhanced_visual_search/ Source: The Register Title: Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks Feedly Summary: Homomorphic-based Enhanced Visual Search is so privacy-preserving, iPhone giant activated it without asking Apple last year deployed a mechanism for identifying landmarks and places of interest in images stored in the Photos application on…

Hacker News: OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025

Jan 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/01/openai-failed-to-deliver-the-opt-out-tool-it-promised-by-2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses OpenAI’s development challenges with its Media Manager tool aimed at addressing intellectual property concerns by allowing creators to manage how their works are utilized in…

Slashdot: YouTube Is Letting Creators Opt Into Third-Party AI Training

Dec 17, 2024

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/16/2144228/youtube-is-letting-creators-opt-into-third-party-ai-training?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: YouTube Is Letting Creators Opt Into Third-Party AI Training Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: YouTube is enabling creators to allow third-party companies to use their videos for AI model training, with an opt-out default setting, aiming to enhance creator value in the AI landscape. This initiative…

The Register: Abstract, theoretical computing qualifications are turning teens off

Nov 28, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/bcs_computer_science_gcse/ Source: The Register Title: Abstract, theoretical computing qualifications are turning teens off Feedly Summary: BCS calls for digital literacy GCSE alongside Computer Science The UK’s professional body for the IT workforce has called for a more “inclusive" digital literacy age-16 qualification alongside Computer Science, which it says is "theoretical and demanding."… AI…

The Register: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models

Nov 27, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/microsoft_word_excel_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models Feedly Summary: Confusion over Connected Experiences settings in 365 apps spark concerns Microsoft’s Connected Experiences option in its productivity suite has been causing consternation amid accusations that the default setting might allow Microsoft…

Hacker News: Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default

Nov 26, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-word-and-excel-ai-data-scraping-slyly-switched-to-opt-in-by-default-the-opt-out-toggle-is-not-that-easy-to-find Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft Word and Excel AI data scraping slyly switched to opt-in by default Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Microsoft’s Connected Experiences feature in Office applications, which collects user-generated content to train AI models by default, raising significant concerns around privacy and…

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