As students across the U.S. head back to class, more of them will be leaving their cellphones behind. States are increasingly banning the devices during school hours. Read about it from [@npr]( ): https://flip.it/gyGS7g #Tech #School #Students #Phones #Technology
Meta invested $14.3 billion in data-labeling vendor Scale AI, but the relationship is already showing signs of fraying. Read more from [@Techcrunch]( ): #Tech AI #Meta #Technology #ArtificalIntelligence #ScaleAI #Business
ChatGPT allegedly fueled a man’s paranoia, leading to a murder-suicide. [@WSJ]( ) has more details [gift link]. https://flip.it/2faac_ #Technology #Tech #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ChatGPT #OpenAI #SamAltman
For hate groups, it's a lucrative era on the internet. NBC News reports: "Resurgent hate and extremist groups emboldened by tech companies’ relaxed moderation efforts are raking in cash across the internet." #HateSpeech #Moderation #SocialMedia #Tech #Technology
@npub10zpz...fkta lays out in plain terms the "moral abomination" of the death of Adam Raine, who died by suicide after months of interactions with ChatGPT. "[The AI industry] is willing to countenance a genuine and seemingly widespread mental health crisis among some of its most engaged users, including the fact that its products are quite literally leading to their deaths, in a quest to maximize market share and time-on-screen. Move fast, break minds, perhaps." #AdamRaine #Technology #Tech #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #MentalHealth #ChatGPT #OpenAI #SamAltman
Mississippi's age assurance law is causing challenges for social media platforms. Here's how Bluesky and Mastodon are approaching things. #Technology #Tech #SocialMedia #SocialMediaPlatforms #OpenSocial #Mississippi #Decentralization #AgeAssuranceLaws
How AI is exposing the BS economy. From [@FastCompany]( ): "AI is revealing just how much work doesn’t need to exist in the first place. Here’s how it can help us fix work." https://flip.it/Hqd7pI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Economy #Work #Technology
AI adoption linked to 13% decline in jobs for young U.S. workers, Stanford study reveals. CNBC reports: "Some examples of these highly exposed jobs include customer service representatives, accountants and software developers." #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #Technology
The Typepad blogging platform, which launched in 2003, will close at the end of next month. Here's what to do if you use the service, including information on billing, exporting, custom domains and more. https://help.typepad.com/ #Technology #Tech #Blogging #Typepad #Websites
A whistleblower from the U.S. Social Security Administration says members of DOGE uploaded hundreds of millions of Social Security records to a vulnerable cloud server. Chief Data Officer Charles Borges says despite his concerns, other agency officials signed off on a decision to upload records that include applicants' names, places of birth, citizenship, Social Security numbers of family members, and other personal and financial information to a "cloud environment that circumvents oversight." Here's more from [@Techcrunch]( ). #Tech #Technology #TrumpAdministration #DOGE #InfoSec #DataSecurity #SocialSecurity