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Meta’s new terms may allow it to train AI on news sites for free

TL;DRMeta's new terms let it train AI on news sites without paying publishers.

Why it matters: Publishers lose control over their content and Meta gains free training data for competing AI products.

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In its first meeting, Trump's Super Intelligence Force says it plans

Trump's AI task force plans to study risks and create lab warning systems.

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Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies

Veritas embeds anti-counterfeit chips into luxury goods to verify authenticity.

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A fake WhatsApp clone is showing up before the real version on the Play

Fake WhatsApp app ranks higher than real one on Google Play Store.

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A week with RTX Spark: everything we’ve learned using Nvidia’s new

Nvidia's new RTX Spark chip is shipping in Windows laptops from multiple makers; early tests are in.

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Maybe Chatbots Shouldn’t Get to Say ‘I’ or ‘Me’

Chatbots using first-person pronouns may deepen unhealthy emotional attachment.

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NTT Global Data Centers weighs the price tag of not building fast enough

Permitting delays, not hardware shortages, are slowing datacenter expansion.

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KDE Plasma 6.8 Released, Marks 30 Years of the KDE Project

KDE Plasma 6.8 released, hitting 30-year milestone for the desktop project.

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Japan’s Cyberattacks Are an AI Warning

Japanese businesses face rising ransomware attacks; AI is making hacking easier and more efficient.

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Here’s What Telegram Giving Data to the U.S. Government Looks Like

Telegram handed over user data to U.S. authorities after receiving a court order.

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