reader comments 165 with Earlier this month, Zoom announced a surprising decision to require some of its employees to return to the office, where they were expected to work more effectively. Now, leaked audio from an internal Zoom meeting shared with Business Insider has revealed that Zoom CEO Eric Yuan called employees back to the ..
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reader comments 51 with Four nonprofit groups seeking to protect kids’ privacy online asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate YouTube today, after back-to-back reports allegedly showed that YouTube is still targeting personalized ads on videos “made for kids.” Now it has become urgent that the FTC probe YouTube’s data and advertising practices, the ..
reader comments 80 with Amazon yesterday sued the alleged operators of websites that sell pirated DVD copies of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and other Amazon-made streaming series that haven’t been officially released on discs. People who bought the show on DVD ended up receiving low-quality pirated copies, Am..
reader comments 38 with Over the next few months, Montana must prove that it has the power to do what the federal government has so far only tried and failed to do: ban TikTok. While TikTok and several state-based app users have claimed that the state’s TikTok ban is unconstitutional and improperly attempts to regulate ..
Enlarge / A press photo of the Nvidia H100 Tensor Core GPU. reader comments 72 with The US acted aggressively last year to limit China’s ability to develop artificial intelligence for military purposes, blocking the sale there of the most advanced US chips used to train AI systems. Big advances in the chips used to ..
Enlarge / AI-generated art titled, “A Recent Entrance to Paradise.” The image cannot be copyrighted, a judge ruled. reader comments 231 with Art generated entirely by artificial intelligence cannot be copyrighted because “human authorship is an essential part of a valid copyright claim,” a federal judge ruled on Friday. The US Copyright Office previously rejected ..
reader comments 67 with On Thursday, two more lawsuits were filed against Western Digital over its SanDisk Extreme series and My Passport portable SSDs. That brings the number of class-action complaints filed against Western Digital to three in two days. In May, Ars Technica reported about customer complaints that claimed SanDisk Extreme SSDs were abruptly ..
reader comments 197 with Throughout Twitter’s rebrand into X, advertisers have started becoming more confident using the platform, CEO Linda Yaccarino recently told CNBC. To bring more advertisers back, X has added new brand safety controls to stop ads from appearing where advertisers don’t want them to appear. However, amid these improvements, at least two ..
Enlarge / Mike Lindell pulls a wireless sniffing device off a drone. reader comments 262 with Election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell claims he’s going to stop voting fraud by flying drones near polling places to determine whether voting machines are connected to the Internet. Lindell, the My Pillow CEO who helped finance Donald Trump’s baseless ..
Enlarge / Bored Ape NFTs can now be purchased for just $50,000 each. reader comments 237 with The Sotheby’s auction house has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by investors who regret buying Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs that sold for highly inflated prices during the NFT craze in 2021. A Sotheby’s ..
