The AI Hangover is Here – The End of the Beginning
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/the-ai-hangover-is-here-end-of-beginning.html?m=1
Why Schools Are Racing to Ban Student Phones
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/11/technology/school-phone-bans-indiana-louisiana.html
https://archive.ph/KSXxg (Paywall free)
Ad Blocking Infringes Copyright? Ancient Sony Cheat Lawsuit May Prove Pivotal
Reminder: Install Ublock Origin
@PC_Fluesterer@social.tchncs.de @technology@lemmy.world lol yeah a bit ironic
The EU's Pursuit of Digital Sovereignty (Video)
Bots can now solve CAPTCHAs better than humans
Google faces Italian Antitrust Probe over Bundled/Linked Services
https://en.agcm.it/en/media/press-releases/2024/7/PS12714
Meta plans to scan for "skin vibrations" to combat deepfakes
Meta’s Creepy Skin Deep “Security” Idea
https://reclaimthenet.org/metas-creepy-skin-deep-security-idea
Switzerland mandates all software developed for the government be open sourced
Switzerland mandates software source code disclosure for public sector: A legal milestone
@coffee_with_cream@sh.itjust.works @technology@LemmyWorld@mastodon.world I don't hate it but do think it's overhyped by wallstreet's usual infinite growth assumption
AI is overhyped and unreliable -Goldman Sachs
https://www.404media.co/goldman-sachs-ai-is-overhyped-wildly-expensive-and-unreliable/
"Despite its expensive price tag, the technology is nowhere near where it needs to be in order to be useful for even such basic tasks"