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Penlink’s Webloc is an application that locates people using information from the weather, gaming, email, and religious apps on their phone. It’s sold to the police. The tool collects vast quantities of location data from smartphones via commonly used weather, gaming, email and religious apps.
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Plus, Arnold Vosloo confirms his return as Imhotep in ‘The Mummy: Book of the Dead.’
Skydance will sell HBO Max and Paramount+ as a bundle from early 2027. It also plans to merge the two services’ technology within a year, using AI tools to move faster. The company set out the plan on 9 November with its first results since Paramount bought Warner Bros. Discovery.
Here’s how to watch Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County online from anywhere, as Jen Affleck relocates to the OC to create MomTok version 2.
A new report finds that a digital community obsessed with Columbine and similar attacks is promoting apparel modeled after clothing worn by the perpetrators.
Elvis Presley’s music owners and Eminem’s publisher have filed two more lawsuits against Suno, the $5.4bn AI music generator. They join a growing line of rights holders suing Suno. Their complaints spell out two different grievances: the songs, and the voice.
It is built of wood, resembles an Ikea and its power is totally renewable. Plus, it was built with the local community in mind. Is this facility in Falun the best datacentre in the world? ‘It was pretty cool, when they were building it.
It’s hard to believe how lucrative this crime can be: According to a press release from the United States attorney’s office for the southern district of New York, three men Jacob Soall, Sharon Hazan, and Guy Sheetrit were arrested for using AI to alter and impersonate the voices and images of…
It’s a bad one, and it’s been in the code for a decade: A newly disclosed flaw involving OpenSSH and musl, dubbed “*sshole,” allows attackers to log in to certain Alpine Linux and other musl-based Linux accounts configured to block password authentication simply by entering an oversized password.
Two weeks ago, I attended the [un]prompted AI security conference in San Francisco. It was an excellent event: three days of very dense talks about all aspects of AI security. (My talk was about integrous AI, and I will post it when it is online.) AI security can be divided into three broad topics.
News story: “Scientists discover a bizarre Jurassic ‘squid’ unlike anything ever seen.” Scientists have identified the “fattest” belemnite ever discovered, a bizarre, barrel-shaped squid relative that lived in Wyoming’s ancient seas 160 million years ago.
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