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Bacon Ice Cream Anyone?

McDonalds is to remove AI voice ordering that it was trialling in the US as the comical results are shared online. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c722gne7qngo

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Regulators block Meta from training AI

Now I’d already been told this a fair few times, but now it seems official, regulators have blocked Meta from training AI on Facebook and Instagram users data. I have opted out, but it appears… 

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Meta pauses plans to train AI in EU

I am hearing from multiple sources today that Meta has halted plans to train AI using data from the 26th June. The reasons why vary, but it does seem that basically Meta has been told… 

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Luma Dream Machine

A new AI video generation tool is available to try for free (30 generations a month) now called Luma Dream Machine. This tool generates 5 seconds of 24 fps video in around 2 minutes (busy… 

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Maven imported 1.12 million Fediverse posts!

Read more about this in the We Distribute post below – but this just goes to show how privacy and personal data get used and abused. Now imagine that this was data from meta and… 

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Ticketmaster hack one of 165!

165 organisations have been warned that they risk being compromised via the Snowflake cloud service including ticketmaster. This is just one reason to keep data security high on your list of priorities. One of the… 

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Apple welcomes OpenAI to the fold

Amongst the slew of AI announcements recently, Apple was pretty quiet – until now! It has announced a partnership with OpenAI to bring ChatGPT to Siri. Pretty quickly the MuskMan got involved and said he… 

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Microsoft pulls Win 11 preview build

The AI row continues to rumble on with Microsoft pulling the preview build of Win 11 24H2 which is currently the only build you can enable Recall on. They are changing the defaults and adding… 

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AI chatbots and intrusions

I have personally seen this happen a few times and it is so annoying. Wanting to keep users on a platform by pretending to be human is just SO WRONG! https://theconversation.com/ai-chatbots-are-intruding-into-online-communities-where-people-are-trying-to-connect-with-other-humans-229473

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Adobe enrages users…

It seems that Adobe has enraged lots of users again with a change to its terms of services. Again it appears that “your” data will be sold for AI training and used to train Adobe…