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Jun 06 2024
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Meta’s AI rollouts in Europe revive data privacy concerns for U.S. social media users
Facebook and Instagram users in the U.S. have had their content used to train Meta’s artificial intelligence programs for months. But many are only finding out about this because the tech giant is rolling out similar AI features in Europe. Meta recently sent European users a notification about new privacy terms ahead of generative AI features taking effect in the region beginning late June.
The OregonianJun 06 2024
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Texas Attorney General investigates reports of car manufacturers selling secretly collected driver data
SAN ANTONIO – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating multiple car manufacturing companies after reports that they have secretly collected driver data and sold it to third parties. Paxton’s office said the reports noted that massive amounts of data were sold to insurance providers. “The technology in modern vehicles enables manufacturers to collect millions of data points about the
KSATJun 06 2024
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Tenable to Acquire Eureka Security to Add Data Security Posture Management to its Cloud ...
The Bakersfield CalifornianJun 06 2024
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AI 'gold rush' for chatbot training data could run out of human-written text
Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT could soon run out of what keeps making them smarter — the tens of trillions of words people have written and shared online. A new study released Thursday by research group Epoch AI projects that tech companies will exhaust the supply of publicly available training data for AI language models by roughly the turn of the decade -- sometime between
NewsdayJun 03 2024
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Microsoft buys 900-plus acres of St. Joe Farm for data center for $77.5M
The red line shows the boundaries of more than 900 acres of farmland in Granger of the old St. Joe Farm that sold to Microsoft Corp. in May 2024. GRANGER — Owners of the St. Joe Farm have sold 929 acres of its farmland to the Microsoft Corp., according to the St. Joseph County recorder’s office. This answers who the unnamed purchaser is for the future computer data center at the site, east of
Yahoo NewsJun 03 2024
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Data shows lack of female firefighters across Lowcountry: ‘Women can do this job’
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - In a traditionally male-dominated industry, women still make up a small number of those in the fire industry. Numbers requested from Lowcountry fire departments show an extreme lack of female firefighters in the profession. The following numbers include a percentage of how many women make up the department’s total number of firefighters: Summerville Deputy Fire
Live 5 WCSCJun 03 2024
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There are 94,000 vehicles on DC roads with dangerous air bags, Carfax data shows
It has been more than a decade since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered a full recall of Takata air bags, but millions of vehicles on the road still have the potentially dangerous air bags. Nissan recently issued a “Do Not Drive” order for 84,000 older vehicles with Takata air bags that have not been replaced. Centerville, Virginia-based Carfax reports its data shows 6.
WTOPMay 28 2024
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US Stock Futures Inch Up as Markets Await Inflation Data
The tech-heavy Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 managed to notch their fifth-straight week of gains on Friday, a positive end to a week that saw investors rethink their bets on when the world's most influential central bank could reduce interest rates. Expectations on when the Fed might kick off policy easing have see-sawed through the year. Policymakers continue to dismiss the need for
Newsmax (News)Jun 03 2024
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New technique combines data from different sources for more effective multipurpose robots
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Let's say you want to train a robot so it understands how to use tools and can then quickly learn to make repairs around your house with a hammer, wrench, and screwdriver. To do that, you would need an enormous
Tech XploreJun 05 2024
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Lehigh County Jail segregates people for over two weeks on average, new data finds
That the Lehigh County Jail isolates people for over two weeks on average is just one of the data points the jail collected from studying the practice in March. “I’m glad that we’re finally able to get some benchmarks,” Lehigh County Commissioner Jon Irons said on Tuesday. “One of the first victories here is having some sort of transparency and evidence to start looking at and understanding
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