69 m. ago Google calls for weakened copyright and export rules in AI policy proposal

Google, following on the heels of OpenAI, published a policy proposal in response to the Trump Administration’s call for a national “AI Action Plan.” The tech giant endorsed weak copyright restrictions on AI training, as well as “balanced” export controls that “protect national security while enabling U.S. exports and global business operations.” “The U.S. needs […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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75 m. ago Move over, Apple: Meet the alternative app stores coming to the EU

A list of some of the alternative app stores iPhone users in the EU can try today.  © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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1 hour ago Los Angeles Chargers Secure Former 4th Round Pick For Weak Positional Group

Los Angeles Chargers Secure Former 4th Round Pick For Weak Positional Group  LAFB Network

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2 h. ago Advocates secure full funding for skate park project in Camp Washington

Advocates secure full funding for skate park project in Camp Washington  WCPO 9 Cincinnati

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2 h. ago Researchers develop innovative method for secure operations on encrypted data without decryption

A hospital that wants to use a cloud computing service to perform artificial intelligence data analysis on sensitive patient records needs a guarantee those data will remain private during computation. Homomorphic encryption is a special type of security scheme that can provide this assurance.

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3 h. ago Apple’s Lockdown Mode is good for security — but its notifications are baffling

Lockdown Mode is an "extreme protection" feature that's good for at-risk users, but its notifications are increasingly confusing. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 h. ago FACT CHECK: Chuck Schumer Falsely Claims Elon Musk Wants To Eliminate Social Security and Medicare

Musk did not call for eliminating Social Security or Medicare. He also did not call for benefit cuts. The post FACT CHECK: Chuck Schumer Falsely Claims Elon Musk Wants To Eliminate Social Security and Medicare appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago 'ICE' cold Tom Homan calmly eats apple in face of enraged pro

Border czar Tom Homan was seen casually eating an apple and walking past furious pro illegal immigration protesters in Albany on Wednesday.

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4 h. ago Security is just a side quest: Insights from the video game industry

The video game industry is a constantly changing market worth billions. In a qualitative interview study with industry experts, CISPA researcher Philip Klostermeyer from the team of CISPA Faculty Prof. Dr. Sascha Fahl investigated the challenges involved in incorporating security considerations into game development.

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4 h. ago Poland calls on US to place nukes within its borders amid Russia threat

Polish President Duda has once again called on the US to place its nuclear arms within its borders to better deter Russia, mirroring talks with France amid security concerns.

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5 h. ago Apple’s appeal against UK’s secret iCloud backdoor order must be held in public, rights groups urge

Privacy rights groups have called on Apple’s legal challenge to a secret U.K. government order asking it to backdoor an end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) version of its iCloud storage service to be heard in public, rather than behind closed doors. The existence of the order emerged via press reports last month. Apple went on to confirm […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 h. ago Mark Carney to Be Sworn in as Canadian Prime Minister on Friday

Former central banker Mark Carney, who was elected leader of the Liberal Party last weekend in a landslide vote, will be sworn in as prime minister of Canada on Friday. The post Mark Carney to Be Sworn in as Canadian Prime Minister on Friday appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Border area bustling under Biden now quiet under Trump, says veterans group: 'Amazing difference'

A once-busy border sector just east of San Diego has become quiet since President Donald Trump took office and began aggressively securing the border, says a veterans group.

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7 h. ago Increase in the Number of Medical Schools in the United States and Its Potential Adverse Ramifications for Urology Residency Applicants

Increase in the Number of Medical Schools in the United States and Its Potential Adverse Ramifications for Urology Residency Applicants  Cureus

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8 h. ago Lessons learned in Natalee Holloway disappearance apply to Sudiksha Konanki case: retired FBI agent

A former FBI special agent says investigators can use lessons learned from previous missing person's cases like Natalee Holloway's to find Sudiksha Konanki.

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8 h. ago Meta unveils new community notes program; will not apply distribution penalties nor limit flow of information

Meta to launch its community notes program next week. Meta officer Joel Kaplan says content with community notes won't be limited in distribution to users nor have penalties imposed.

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10 h. ago Securing the AI future: How President Trump's action plan can position America for success

As the White House works toward an AI action plan, OpenAI is pleased to submit a range of proposals from national security, to infrastructure and energy, to the federal government’s own use of AI.

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10 h. ago ‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge

Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the administration dismisses their colleagues and poisons their partnerships.

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11 h. ago Could deeptech serve as Europe’s path to autonomy from the US?

Amidst geopolitical tensions and volatile markets, the question of Europe’s ability to weather the storms ahead, especially as President Trump seems intent on having his pound of tariffs from the continent, is looming large. But an extensive new report claims deeptech is poised to become a key pillar of Europe’s security, defense, and future autonomy, […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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12 h. ago DHS Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar discusses arrest of protest leader, deportations

NPR speaks with Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar about the arrest of a student protest leader and the Trump administration's ramped-up deportations of immigrants.

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