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SoundCloud backtracks on AI-related terms-of-use updates
SoundCloud says itβs revising its terms after widespread backlash over a clause related to AI model training. Earlier this year, SoundCloud quietly updated itsusage policies, adding wording that many users interpreted as legal cover to allow the company to train AI on audio uploaded to its platform. SoundCloud was quick to assert that it wasnβt [β¦]
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"We would be less confidential than Google" β Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law
An amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to identify and retain user data, undermining their privacy and security framework.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:A Salt Sermon That Could Kill: When Faith Leaders Preach Misinformation
WASHINGTON DC, May 14 (IPS) - In Nigeria, salt is deeply woven into the fabric of food and culture. It brings out flavor, preserves ingredients, and enhances tradition. But recently, salt has become the centerpiece of dangerous misinformation promoted by one of Nigeriaβs most powerful spiritual leaders.Read the full story, βA Salt Sermon That Could Kill: When Faith Leaders Preach Misinformationβ, on globalissues.org
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Toyota is bringing the C-HR back to the US as an all-electric crossover
Toyota has announced the return of the C-HR to the United States, but this time as an all-electric model built on its e-TNGA platform. The crossover electric vehicle will now be the second Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) model sold by Toyota in the United States, along with the new bZ, which was also announced this week. The reimagined C-HR will offer up to 290 miles of range and will offer crossover utility with...
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Violent Threats Against US Judges Are Skyrocketing Online
Threatening social media posts targeting US judges have increased by more than 300 percent since last year, a new report shows.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Mexican beauty influencer shot dead during TikTok live stream
Death of Valeria MΓ‘rquez, 23, being investigated as femicide, says Jalisco state prosecutor A young Mexican social media influencer, known for her videos about beauty and makeup, was brazenly shot to death during a TikTok live stream, in an incident that sent shock waves through a country that faces high levels of gender-based violence.The death of Valeria MΓ‘rquez, 23, is being investigated as a femicide β the killing...
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:An $8.4 billion money launderer has been operating for years on US soil
Before crackdown, this was one of the 'Net's biggest markets for Chinese-speaking scammers.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:La Liga Soccer Livestream: How to Watch Real Madrid vs. Mallorca From Anywhere
Los Blancos look to keep their faint hopes of winning the title alive as they host Los Bermellones.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Coppa Italia Final Livestream: How to Watch AC Milan vs. Bologna Soccer From Anywhere
Can the Rossoblu stop the Rossoneri from claiming their second piece of silverware this season?
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Ivanti Neurons for ITSM could be targeted by authentication bypass flaw, so watch out
Threat actors could use the flaw to gain admin rights on the target system.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone is something special β I'd buy it just for the mind-blowing tilt and rotate camera tricks
The ability to look up, look down and to be able to rotate the three DJI Mavic 4 Pro cameras is truly mind-blowing.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Superman grapples with his choices and actions in emotional trailer
The Man of Steel is conflicted in the new trailer.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Best-ever price alert: Get the Hisense C2 TriChroma Laser projector for $300 off
The Hisense C2 TriChroma Laser portable projector is on sale for $1,699.99 at Amazon β that's 15% off and a new record low.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link cancelled, but thereβs a silver lining for fans
Square Enix cancelled the development of Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link, but says it's full steam ahead on Kingdom Hearts 4.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:CFPB Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers
Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the sale of Americansβ sensitive personal data.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:How to use your Android phone as a webcam when your laptop's default won't cut it
Does your PC have a mediocre webcam or none at all? Just use your Android phone instead. Here's how.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Charge up your phone in a flash with this Spigen charger at a record-low price
As of May 14, get a Spigen charger for a record-low price at Amazon.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:I'm a huge stage magic fan so I can't wait for Apple TV+'s new Siegfried and Roy series
This Apple TV+ series is going on my watchlist and I can't wait to watch it all unfold.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:New Switch 2 specs show large performance dip in undocked mode
Digital Foundry also says Game Chat "has a significant impact on system resources."
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Why Congress May Push Back on State AI Regulations
House Republicans proposed a 10-year pause on state rules for artificial intelligence. What that could mean for consumer protections.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:OpenAI pledges to publish AI safety test results more often
OpenAI is moving to publish the results of its internal AI model safety evaluations more regularly in what the outfit is saying is an effort to increase transparency. On Wednesday, OpenAI launched the Safety evaluations hub, a web page showing how the companyβs models score on various tests for harmful content generation, jailbreaks, and hallucinations. [β¦]
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Nvidiaβs RTX 5080 Super could be coming much sooner than expected
According to a new leak, the Nvidia RTX 50-series Super/Ti refresh might be launching sooner than we expected.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The best gaming handhelds for 2025
Handheld gaming systems are having a moment. While people have been gaming on the go since the halcyon days of the Game Boy, recent years have brought an avalanche of devices that let you play all sorts of games anywhere you want. But new machines seem to arrive every week, and figuring out which ones are actually worth buying can be overwhelming. You already know that the Nintendo Switch is great, but depending on...
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Record-Low: CNET Readers Can Get This Refurb Anker Solix F3800 Power Station for Just $1,899
Get ready for anything thanks to our exclusive discount on a refurbished portable power station today.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Our narrative prison
Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/why-does-every-film-and-tv-series-seem-to-have-the-same-plot Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43986424 Points: 110 # Comments: 101
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Max pivots back to HBO Max as WBD rethinks ability to compete with Netflix
WBD is relenting on trying to get everyone to sign up for its streaming service.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:EV, Solar Tax Credits Would End This Year Under House Republicans' Plan
The proposal would mean an early expiration date for several energy-related federal tax incentives.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Score the Narwal Freo Z10 at its lowest-ever price β get $200 off at Amazon
As of May 14, you can get the Narwal Freo Z10 Robot Vacuum and Mop for $899.99, down from 1099.99. Thatβs an 18% discount.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:The 26 Best Amazon Pet Day Deals (2025)
Amazon sale days just keep expanding. Here are the best deals on some of our favorite pet tech during Amazon Pet Day on May 13 and 14.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Take almost $50 off the Philips H8506 headphones at Amazon
The Philips H8506 headphones are on sale at Amazon for just $81.92, down from the normal price of $129.99. That's a 37% discount.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Snag a Google Pixel Watch 3 for just $20 more than its lowest price ever
As of May 14, get the Google Pixel Watch 3 for $299.99 at Amazon.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Trump says thereβs a βpossibilityβ he will attend Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Turkey β as it happened
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereβI worry a lot about a kind of world war one-type scenario,β former White House Russia adviser Fiona Hill told Lucy Hough, βin which the prevailing system is broken down, and you get a whole outbreak of conflicts that meld together.βPeople are always asking: βWhat should we be worried about in the future?β We should be worried about the here and now.He wanted...
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:Google Messages is finally getting a mentions feature for chats β hereβs how it works
Google Messages could soon get the mentions feature it's been lacking for a while β here's how it looks.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:How Android 16 will fight scams for you
Android is fighting back against the myriad scams we get every day with Android 16.
Published on: May 14, 2025 | Source:New Superman trailer reveals another villain that David Corenswet's Man of Steel will fight, but I don't think it's who everyone thinks it is
Superman's official trailer introduces us to The Hammer of Boravia, but I'm not convinced that this is the metahuman's real identity.
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