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"There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks."

https://www.404media.co/demand-is-booming-for-ursa-ag-new-no-tech-repairable-tractor/

Demand Is Booming for New No Tech, Repairable Tractor

"There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks."

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The insane Meta AI hack; Amazon's internal AI leaderboard; and our lawsuit against ICE.

https://www.404media.co/podcast-hackers-asked-meta-ai-to-let-them-in-it-worked/

Podcast: Hackers Asked Meta AI To Let Them In. It Worked

The insane Meta AI hack; Amazon's internal AI leaderboard; and our lawsuit against ICE.

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Peptide companies have been doing AI-engine optimization by spamming the biohackers subreddit to manipulate ChatGPT and Google.

https://www.404media.co/companies-are-using-reddit-to-manipulate-chatgpt-and-google-ai-search/

Companies Are Using Reddit to Manipulate ChatGPT and Google AI Search

Peptide companies have been doing AI-engine optimization by spamming the biohackers subreddit to manipulate ChatGPT and Google.

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Google is trying to buy code from some Android developers as part of a "confidential" program.

https://www.404media.co/google-is-quietly-buying-code-from-play-store-developers-to-train-ai/

Google Is Quietly Buying Code From Play Store Developers to Train AI

Google is trying to buy code from some Android developers as part of a "confidential" program.

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Planning documents for "Scout" say the plan is to "make people addicted" to the tool before adding new features.

https://www.404media.co/microsoft-wants-to-make-people-addicted-to-scout-its-new-ai-assistant-internal-documents-reveal/

Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to its New AI Assistant, Internal Documents Reveal

Planning documents for "Scout" say the plan is to "make people addicted" to the tool before adding new features.

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The researchers compared AI to the near-sighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo, who can’t see he’s stumbling through dangerous situations.

https://www.404media.co/nvidia-and-microsoft-researchers-say-ai-agents-dont-care-about-safety-or-reliability/

Nvidia and Microsoft Researchers Say AI Agents Don't Care About Safety or Reliability

The researchers compared AI to the near-sighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo, who can’t see he’s stumbling through dangerous situations.

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The API would make IRS data available to any app the agency wishes. The Criminal Investigation arm of the IRS is also modernizing its own systems.

https://www.404media.co/here-is-the-contract-for-palantirs-super-api-for-the-irs/

Here is the Contract for Palantir’s Super API for the IRS

The API would make IRS data available to any app the agency wishes. The Criminal Investigation arm of the IRS is also modernizing its own systems.

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There are hundreds of anti-data center Facebook pages churning out AI-generated slopaganda.

https://www.404media.co/ai-grifters-are-making-anti-data-center-slop-with-ai/

AI Grifters Are Making Anti-Data Center Slop With AI

There are hundreds of anti-data center Facebook pages churning out AI-generated slopaganda.

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Paragon's software is capable of remotely breaking into phones and accessing messages from encrypted messaging apps. Our lawsuit aims to pry records about it from ICE.

https://www.404media.co/we-sued-ice-to-get-its-spyware-contract-the-agency-is-redacting-essentially-everything/

We Sued ICE to Get Its Spyware Contract. The Agency Is Redacting Essentially Everything

Paragon's software is capable of remotely breaking into phones and accessing messages from encrypted messaging apps. Our lawsuit aims to pry records about it from ICE.

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Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked

The exploit shows the extreme risk of offloading technical support to AI.

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