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from the hype-without-substance dept There is a familiar media failure in which opposing viewpoints are presented as equally valid, even…
Adani Samat/Reason/Envato/Midjourney As many Americans have learned over the past year since “Liberation Day,” tariffs can warp supply chains in…
In brief Social media platform X is working on new changes to combat crypto scams on the platform. The platform…
With an act designated as “non-crime,” you might reasonably expect the role for law enforcement to be quite limited. No…
This is the first post in a series on 3D print blocking, for the next entry check out Print Blocking Won’t…
In the first six months of President Donald Trump’s second term, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has closed over 23,000…
In brief Google dropped Gemma 4, a family of open models under the Apache 2.0 license. The four-model lineup spans…
This is the second post in a series on 3D print blocking, for the first entry check out: Print Blocking…
from the silly-times dept Back in October, Meta announced that its new Instagram Teen Accounts would feature content moderation “guided…
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Protection Board (PCLOB) has just released a comprehensive staff report on section 702 of the…
In brief Coinbase is joining with the Linux Foundation to launch the x402 Foundation. The group will steward the x402…
In late 2024, we urged Google and Amazon to honor their human rights commitments, to be more transparent with the…