It could soon be illegal to publicly wear a mask for health reasons in NC (arstechnica.com)
Google Search adds a “web” filter, because it is no longer focused on web results (arstechnica.com)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues Meta, citing chatbot’s reply as evidence of shadowban (arstechnica.com)
Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies (arstechnica.com)
Google unveils Veo, a high-definition AI video generator that may rival Sora (arstechnica.com)
On Tuesday at Google I/O 2024, Google announced Veo, a new AI video-synthesis model that can create HD videos from text, image, or video prompts, similar to OpenAI’s Sora. It can generate 1080p videos lasting over a minute and edit videos from written instructions, but it has not yet been released for broad use.
Archie, the Internet’s first search engine, is rescued and running (arstechnica.com)
Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies (arstechnica.com)
Alleged $6.8M conspiracy involved “laptop farm,” identity theft, and résumé coaching....
Concerns over addicted kids spur probe into Meta and its use of dark patterns (arstechnica.com)
It could soon be illegal to publicly wear a mask for health reasons in North Carolina (arstechnica.com)
Google Search adds a “web” filter, because it is no longer focused on web results (arstechnica.com)
Tesla must face fraud suit for claiming its cars could fully drive themselves (arstechnica.com)
I just said this the other day. Bloody finally! I’m actually a massive fan of Teslas. They’re pretty cars and technologically, they’re at the top of the pack, but they shouldn’t be allowed to advertise SAE level 2 as Full Self Driving.
Arizona woman accused of helping North Koreans get remote IT jobs at 300 companies (arstechnica.com)
Tesla must face fraud suit for claiming its cars could fully drive themselves (arstechnica.com)
Tesla must face fraud suit for claiming its cars could fully drive themselves (arstechnica.com)
Tesla must face fraud suit for claiming its cars could fully drive themselves (arstechnica.com)
Lawsuit targets 2016 claim that all Tesla cars “have full self-driving hardware.”...
FTC Warns Car Makers Regarding Privacy (arstechnica.com)
It’s not quite enough for me, personally, but this is a small step in the right direction....
MIT students stole $25M in seconds by exploiting ETH blockchain bug, DOJ says (arstechnica.com)
Brothers charged in novel crypto scheme potentially face decades in prison....
BreachForums, an online bazaar for stolen data, seized by FBI (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/15519717...
Europe is uncertain whether its ambitious Mercury probe can reach the planet (arstechnica.com)
Netflix gets the NFL: Three-year deal starts this season on Christmas (arstechnica.com)
The NFL brings eyeballs like no other content, and subscribers actually stick around.
Virtual Boy: The bizarre rise and quick fall of Nintendo’s enigmatic red console (arstechnica.com)
Linux maintainers were infected for 2 years by SSH-dwelling backdoor with huge reach (arstechnica.com)
Linux maintainers were infected for 2 years by SSH-dwelling backdoor with huge reach (arstechnica.com)
Connected cars’ illegal data collection and use now on FTC’s “radar” (arstechnica.com)
The Federal Trade Commission’s Office of Technology has issued a warning to automakers that sell connected cars. Companies that offer such products “do not have the free license to monetize people’s information beyond purposes needed to provide their requested product or service,” it wrote in a blog post on Tuesday. Just...