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  • Slashdot: OpenAI’s First Study On ChatGPT Usage

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/15/2151235/openais-first-study-on-chatgpt-usage?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI’s First Study On ChatGPT Usage Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides insights from a groundbreaking National Bureau of Economic Research working paper that analyzes usage data for ChatGPT, revealing significant demographic trends and behavioral patterns among users. This data is particularly relevant for…

  • The Register: Anthropic teases Claude for Chrome: Don’t try this at home

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/anthropic_claude_chrome_warnings/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic teases Claude for Chrome: Don’t try this at home Feedly Summary: AI am inevitable, AI firm argues Anthropic is now offering a research preview of Claude for Chrome, a browser extension that enables the firm’s machine learning model to automate web browsing.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/31/updates-to-claude/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Reverse engineering some updates to Claude Feedly Summary: Anthropic released two major new features for their consumer-facing Claude apps in the past couple of days. Sadly, they don’t do a very good job of updating the release notes for those apps – neither of these releases came…

  • Hacker News: Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/amazon_kills_on_device_alexa/ Source: Hacker News Title: Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon’s decision to discontinue the local processing option for voice commands on Alexa has raised significant privacy concerns among users. This change, effective March 28, 2025,…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: In-Browser Graph RAG with Kuzu-WASM and WebLLM

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    Source URL: https://blog.kuzudb.com/post/kuzu-wasm-rag/ Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: In-Browser Graph RAG with Kuzu-WASM and WebLLM Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the launch of Kuzu’s WebAssembly (Wasm) version, showcasing its use in building an advanced in-browser chatbot leveraging graph retrieval techniques. Noteworthy is the emphasis on privacy and…

  • Slashdot: US Likely To Ban Chinese App DeepSeek From Government Devices

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/07/1616237/us-likely-to-ban-chinese-app-deepseek-from-government-devices Source: Slashdot Title: US Likely To Ban Chinese App DeepSeek From Government Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The White House is contemplating restrictions on the Chinese AI company DeepSeek, primarily over concerns about national security and user data privacy. Key measures may include banning its chatbot from government…

  • The Register: How Google tracks Android device users before they’ve even opened an app

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/04/google_android/ Source: The Register Title: How Google tracks Android device users before they’ve even opened an app Feedly Summary: No warning, no opt-out, and critic claims … no consent Research from a leading academic shows Android users have advertising cookies and other gizmos working to build profiles on them even before they open…

  • Slashdot: Mozilla Responds To Backlash Over New Terms, Saying It’s Not Using People’s Data for AI

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/2021259/mozilla-responds-to-backlash-over-new-terms-saying-its-not-using-peoples-data-for-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Mozilla Responds To Backlash Over New Terms, Saying It’s Not Using People’s Data for AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mozilla has faced backlash regarding its Firefox browser terms of service, which were interpreted as permitting data use for AI training. The company has firmly denied…

  • The Register: DeepSeek rated too dodgy down under: Banned from Australian government devices

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/05/australia_deepseek_ban/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek rated too dodgy down under: Banned from Australian government devices Feedly Summary: As American big tech companies lashed for their slow efforts to prevent harms Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has banned the use of DeepSeek on federal government devices.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Australia’s…