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Meta's Muse Is Building Dossiers on Your Friends and Family, Even If They Never Signed Up, Internal Files Reveal

Meta's Muse AI reportedly builds detailed profiles of users and their contacts, including people who never used it, raising privacy concerns.

International Business Times UK · 10h ago

ICE Agents Stored Photos and License Plates of Protest Observers in Palantir-Built Database, Court Filing Reveals

Federal court filings reveal ICE agents logged protest observers' photos and license plates in a Palantir-built database, sparking a retaliatory lawsuit.

Latin Times · Oct 6

ICE Agents Reportedly Tagged Protest Observers as a 'Threat to Law Enforcement' in a Palantir Database

A proposed class action lawsuit alleges DHS agents profiled people observing ICE operations in Maine and entered information into Palantir's ICM system, claims the government disputes.

International Business Times UK · Oct 3

Less Tech, More Meaning: MIT couple’s 18-month low-tech life; leisure and community deepen

Eric Brende and his wife dedicated 18 months to experiencing life in a low-tech community, seeking to understand technology's impact on daily living. By disconnecting from modern conveniences and engaging in manual labor and community bonding, they learned that simplicity often provides deeper recreational moments. Brende's findings suggest that convenience…

The Times of India · Sep 24

Billionaire Mark Cuban Said He’d Trust a Seeing-Eye Dog Over a Self-Driving Car, ‘A Dog Will Recognize Adversarial Situations Better Than AI Can’

Mark Cuban says ignoring AI will hurt your business, but it still has its limits.

Barchart · Sep 23

Apple may pay iPhone users up to $95 - check if you qualify before the deadline and how to claim money from Apple’s $250 million Siri settlement explained

Apple lawsuit claim: Apple’s $250 million Siri settlement is now accepting claims from eligible U.S. iPhone owners. Those who qualify could receive up to $95 per device, depending on valid claims. Find out which iPhone models qualify, how to file a claim and why December 21 matters for eligible customers.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

89 Pics That Might Make You Stop Scrolling Just To Figure Out What’s Going On

You never know what you’re going to stumble upon on the internet. And sometimes, you encounter a photo that is so strange and bizarre that you can’t help but wonder how in the world it came to be. If you’re a fan of these absurd, cursed pics, you’re in for…

Bored Panda · Sep 21

iPhone 18 Pro Reviews Are In: What That "Record" Battery Claim Really Means for Your Upgrade

iPhone 18 Pro reviews are in: real battery tests diverge from Apple's record claims. Here's what's true before you upgrade this week.

Latin Times · Sep 20

Flock's Cameras Reportedly Track More Than Plates: Here's What a Hacked Device Revealed

A hacker group cracked a Flock Safety camera and found an exposed encryption key — but not everything the company claimed was protected.

Latin Times · Sep 19

80 Weirdly Specific WikiHow Images Nobody Asked For But Everyone Needs To See

WikiHow is supposed to help you figure things out, but its illustrations are famously so bizarre they often look more like memes than actual tutorials. r/notdisneyvacation has made a whole community out of spotting the strangest ones. Between the oddly specific instructions and wonderfully out-of-pocket drawings, there’s plenty here to…

Bored Panda · Sep 18