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  • Slashdot: Help Wanted To Build an Open Source ‘Advanced Data Protection’ For Everyone

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/1859206/help-wanted-to-build-an-open-source-advanced-data-protection-for-everyone?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Help Wanted To Build an Open Source ‘Advanced Data Protection’ For Everyone Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the removal of Apple’s iCloud encryption feature in the U.K. due to government pressure, prompting a Google engineer to propose the development of an open-source alternative…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/25/claude-4-system-card/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4 Feedly Summary: System Card: Claude Opus 4 & Claude Sonnet 4 Direct link to a PDF on Anthropic’s CDN because they don’t appear to have a landing page anywhere for this document. Anthropic’s system cards are always worth…

  • Slashdot: Ask Slashdot: Do We Need Opt-Out-By-Default Privacy Laws?

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    Source URL: https://ask.slashdot.org/story/25/05/24/0430214/ask-slashdot-do-we-need-opt-out-by-default-privacy-laws?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Ask Slashdot: Do We Need Opt-Out-By-Default Privacy Laws? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text raises significant concerns about corporate practices related to privacy rights and the lack of effective self-regulation in software and web interfaces. It advocates for new laws that would ensure privacy protections…

  • Slashdot: Signal Deploys DRM To Block Microsoft Recall’s Invasive Screenshot Collection

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/22/1414235/signal-deploys-drm-to-block-microsoft-recalls-invasive-screenshot-collection?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Signal Deploys DRM To Block Microsoft Recall’s Invasive Screenshot Collection Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Signal’s proactive measure to enhance user privacy by implementing a new “Screen security” setting to counter Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature. This setting defaults to preventing Microsoft’s AI-driven screenshot…

  • Slashdot: Google Brings AI-Powered Live Translation To Meet

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/20/1750258/google-brings-ai-powered-live-translation-to-meet?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Brings AI-Powered Live Translation To Meet Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is enhancing its Meet platform with AI-powered live translation that allows real-time communication in different languages while preserving the speaker’s vocal characteristics. Initially supporting English-Spanish, this technology faces some limitations in performance but…

  • Wired: With AI Mode, Google Search Is About to Get Even Chattier

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/google-ai-mode-search/ Source: Wired Title: With AI Mode, Google Search Is About to Get Even Chattier Feedly Summary: Google’s new chatbot-style AI Mode search experience, previously an experiment, is launching for US users. Publishers and marketers will have to adjust their search strategies once again. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s introduction of…

  • Slashdot: Apple’s Next-Gen Version of Siri Is ‘On Par’ With ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/05/19/2119226/apples-next-gen-version-of-siri-is-on-par-with-chatgpt?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple’s Next-Gen Version of Siri Is ‘On Par’ With ChatGPT Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is reportedly developing a next-generation version of Siri that aims to compete directly with ChatGPT, focusing on significant improvements in conversational capabilities and information synthesis. This new iteration will utilize…