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#CopyrightInfringement #AIethics #OpenAI
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Encyclopedia Britannica Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Copyright Infringement
Encyclopedia Britannica has become the latest publisher to sue OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement.
In a complaint filed last week, Britannica and its subsidiary, Merriam-Webster, have accused the ChatGPT-maker of scraping nearly 100,000 copyrighted articles for AI training.
#PromptEngineering #AIChatbots #ArtificialIntelligence
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You're Asking ChatGPT the Wrong Questions. Try My Secret Formula for Creating AI Prompts That Actually Work
Prompt engineering sounds complicated, but it's really just the idea that you need to be intentional when writing prompts for an AI chatbot.
#Grammarly #AIethics #CopyrightIssues
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Grammarly Turns Off 'Expert Review' Features, Faces New Lawsuit from Author
The editing tool Grammarly has turned off its controversial "Expert Review" feature, which presented suggestions mimicking the writing styles of real journalists, authors, and academics.
#SocialMedia #AI #ImageEditing
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X Adds Button to Block Grok from Editing Images, But It's Hard to Find
X, formerly Twitter, has added a button to block Grok AI from editing or modifying images uploaded to the platform.
The update, spotted by Social Media Today, arrives after X faced heavy scrutiny for letting Grok generate sexualized images of users under their posts.
#AI #TechNews #CorporateGovernance
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Microsoft, Google Won't Cut Ties With Anthropic Amid Pentagon Feud
Despite the Trump administration's recent clampdown on AI firm Anthropic, Microsoft and Google have confirmed that their customers will still be able to access its tools, like the chatbot Claude, via their services.
#AI #Surveillance #TechInnovation
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It Took Me Just 2 Hours to Vibe Code a Mass Surveillance Site With OpenAI's Codex
I swear this project started out innocently. I had no intention of mass-monitoring cities around the world.
My original goal was to compare the coding experience of OpenAI's Codex with that of Anthropic's Claude Code, which I tried last month.
#VPN #OnlinePrivacy #DataSecurity
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Is Your VPN Leaking Data? Here's How to Check and Lock It Down in Seconds
Picture your personal information as a stream of data flowing from your computer and out into the open web. A VPN hides your computer as the source of that information by encrypting it.
#TaxScams #OnlineSafety #PhishingAwareness
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Nope, the IRS Is Not Texting You: 7 Smart Ways to Avoid Tax Scams on Your Phone
As if filing your taxes wasn't stressful enough, tax season also entails watching out for scammers trying to trick you into giving up your personal information and your money.
#AI #CyberSecurity #Disinformation
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ChatGPT Logs Show How China Harasses US-Based Dissidents
If you thought students using ChatGPT to cheat on their homework was bad, just wait. Researchers at OpenAI have unearthed how the Chinese government has used ChatGPT as part of coordinated plans to harass and intimidate political dissidents living in foreign countries like the US, Japan and Italy in its latest report.
#EmailSecurity #OnlinePrivacy #Cybersecurity
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Scammer Got Your Email? Here's What to Do Immediately
There's a good chance you've been using the same email address everywhere online. For example, the address you use for your bank account is likely the same one you use for your streaming accounts.
#SmartGlasses #PrivacyAwareness #HiddenCameras
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Is Someone Secretly Recording You With Their Glasses? Look for These Clues
That guy hitting on you might be recording you, too. A concerning trend is emerging among some pick-up artists: using smart glasses with built-in cameras to secretly snap photos and videos of women.
#GooglePlay #AppSecurity #DeveloperVerification
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Google Blocked 1.75M Policy-Violating Apps From Google Play in 2025
Google says it prevented over 1. 75 million policy-violating apps from being published on Google Play during 2025, while banning more than 80,000 "bad developer" accounts that attempted to publish harmful apps, according to its latest report.
#Ransomware #HealthcareCybersecurity #CyberAttack
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Ransomware Attack Closes Clinics Across Mississippi, Cancels Surgeries
A ransomware attack forced healthcare providers across the state of Mississippi to pause operations earlier this week. According to reports by NPR, the cyberattack forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) to close all of its 35 clinics across the state and cancel elective procedures that had been planned for Thursday and Friday of this week.
