Apple says it will check iCloud items shared
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TL;DRApple will scan publicly shared iCloud links for harmful content and may delete items or ban accounts.
Why it matters: Sets precedent for content moderation on encrypted services; affects how users share files privately.
Anthropic's text watermark is easy to bypass on several older Claude
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Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending cap
TL;DRApple is slashing AI spending caps for engineers to cut costs.
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