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On tonight’s show…
– Tech News –
Yes, your phones really have been listening
https://www.404media.co/heres-the-pitch-deck-for-active-listening-ad-targeting/
https://www.techspot.com/news/104566-marketing-firm-admits-eavesdropping-conversations-phone-microphones-serve.html
Yubikey exploit found! But it’s not as bad as you think…
https://cybersecuritynews.com/yubikeys-clone-device-secret-key/
Intel working on survival plans… $32B Magdeburg plant on hold, Altera on the auction block, possible fab spin-off?
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-ceo-will-reportedly-present-plans-to-cut-assets-at-an-emergency-board-meeting-chipmaker-may-put-dollar32b-magdeburg-plant-on-hold-and-sell-off-altera
https://www.techpowerup.com/326104/report-intel-could-spin-out-foundry-business-or-cancel-some-expansion-plans-to-control-losses
Dead Internet Theory proven true – 57% of online content is AI generated, leading to poor search results, AI Training failures
https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/sam-altman-indicated-its-impossible-to-create-chatgpt-without-copyrighted-material
And the Internet Archive lost its battle to be a library, because screw the spread of information, right?
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/95865-appeals-court-upholds-decision-against-internet-archive-s-book-scanning-program.html
– Games/Entertainment –
Sony axes Concord, just 2-weeks after launch
https://www.radiotimes.com/technology/gaming/concord-cancellation-explained/
