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Google's New re CAPTCHA Wants Your Camera Access and 21 Points of Your Hand
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (288+ words) " Front "/" Privacy The same company that monetizes everything you do online would like to switch on your camera. Google wants a look at your hands before it lets you through. The company's newest re CAPTCHA check, rolling out now as…...
The White House's AI Deal: Kill State Laws, Demand Your ID
2+ week, 3+ day ago (469+ words) Silicon Valley gets the regulatory shield it's been lobbying for and all it costs is the end of the anonymous internet. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. The White House is dangling something the technology industry has…...
How a Bad AI Camera Hit Put the Wrong Man in a San Diego Jail Cell
2+ week, 3+ day ago (944+ words) The officers had a timestamp that ruled him out, a missing gun, and the wrong hoodie color, but the algorithm's answer outranked all of it. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Hugo Parra lost nearly a month…...
Japan Plans Social Media Age Checks via Carrier Data
2+ week, 5+ day ago (473+ words) The fix Tokyo prefers would link the phone account in your legal name to everything you read, post, and scroll past. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Japan wants social media companies to work out how old…...
Florida vs. Open AI: The Fight to ID Every Chat GPT User
3+ week, 2+ day ago (800+ words) Proving you are not a child means proving exactly who you are and that is the remedy Florida wants written into law. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Florida wants a court to force Open AI to…...
Duck Duck Go Installs Surge 30. 5% After Google AI Search Overhaul
4+ week, 2+ day ago (523+ words) The numbers are small but for the first time the friction of switching looks cheaper to users than the cost of staying. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Duck Duck Go's US app installs peaked at 30. 5% week-over-week…...
The FSU Shooting Lawsuit That Could Turn Chat GPT Into a Surveillance Tool
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (417+ words) Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. A new lawsuit against Open AI over the Florida State University mass shooting makes a clear demand beneath its wrongful death claims: AI companies should be scanning users" private conversations, building…...
AI Safety Institute Debuts with Big-Name Backers and a Censorship Agenda
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (681+ words) Every major speaker at the Copenhagen summit has a resume built on telling platforms what to take down. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Common Sense Media's Youth AI Safety Institute arrived at the Danish Parliament this…...
Shapiro AI Plan Requires ID to Chat To AI
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (700+ words) Pennsylvania's governor is using a real lawsuit against a fake AI psychiatrist to push proposals that would require everyone to hand over government ID and have every conversation scanned before a single word gets through. Stand against censorship and surveillance:…...
Google Broke re CAPTCHA for De-Googled Android Users
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (553+ words) The company that decides whether you're a bot now also requires you run its software to prove otherwise. Stand against censorship and surveillance: join Reclaim The Net. Google has tied its next-generation re CAPTCHA system to Google Play Services on…...