

EU calls VPNs “a loophole that needs closing” in age verification push
https://cyberinsider.com/eu-calls-vpns-a-loophole-that-needs-closing-in-age-verification-push/
#EU #AgeVerification #idverification #VPN #privacy #surveillance #dystopia #technology #government
For people in the USA:
A bill that would require age verification nationwide, seemingly for all adults and children, for all operating systems, according to currently-unspecified rules determined by the FTC.
(Please note the "give feedback on this bill" link with guidance to contact your state's members of Congress.)
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8250
I think the pseudo left is starting to realize that generative AI actually does have uses and is a new backbone technology. It would have been better had they been present to argue for responsible use rather than collapsing into fantasy that AI wasn't a thing.
We NEED people IN AI demonstrating why it can't be giving out medical advice, why it can't automate criminal investigations etc. Not just people screaming on social media.
ALL of today's Blender rage is performative. Because NOBODY was upset when Nvidia donated to Blender
The discovery is really bad here on Mastodon. I get zero engagement, ever.
This place needs webrings for like minded people or something.
It's literally Neo Kobe. All this for making STEEL, in the future.
What are the aliens even going to do with this? Do they need steel for their intergalactic / interdimensional spaceships?
I think the aliens would have to significantly clean up the environment here.