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episode 940: Chia Fresca - Black Hat, DEF CON, AI Bill of Rights, BlueJeans, Zoom AI disclosure, Snoopers' Charter


Black Hat, DEFCON, AI Bill of Rights, BlueJeans, Zoom AI disclosure, Snoopers' Charter

  • Oppenheimer and IMAX.
  • AI Causes Real Harm. Let's Focus on That over the End-of-Humanity Hype.
  • Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights.
  • The Feds showed up in force at Black Hat.
  • The U.K. Government Is Very Close To Eroding Encryption Worldwide .
  • America's original hacking supergroup creates a free framework to improve app security.
  • Electoral Commission apologises for security breach involving UK voters' data.
  • AI 'red teams' race to find bias and harms in chatbots like ChatGPT.
  • New 'Downfall' Flaw Exposes Valuable Data in Generations of Intel Chips.
  • An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is 'Trivially' Easy to Bypass.
  • Maui Wildfire Relief Fund.
  • Want to pwn a satellite? Turns out it's surprisingly easy.
  • CISA boss says US alliance with Ukraine over past year is closer than Five Eyes.
  • Zoom AI tools trained using some customer data, updated terms say.
  • From $40 billion to 'going concern' — WeWork warns of possible bankruptcy.
  • I Would Rather See My Books Get Pirated Than This (Or: Why Goodreads and Amazon Are Becoming Dumpster Fires).
  • BlueJeans, Verizon's Google Meet competitor, is shutting down.
  • Curiosity Rover Finds 'Striking' Evidence of Habitable Seasons on Mars.
  • Norway fines Meta 1M crowns per day over behavioural ads feud.
  • E.U. slaps Meta with record $1.3 billion fine for data privacy violations.
  • Rest in peace Bram Moolenaar, author of Vim and hero of many developers.
  • Rhoda Karpatkin, Who Led Consumer Reports for Decades, Dies at 93.
  • MrBeast Facing $100 Million Lawsuit After Dissing Own Burgers.
  • Travis Kalanick expands 'dark kitchens' venture across Latin America.
  • Crypto's Next Craze? Orbs That Scan Your Eyeballs.

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 August 14, 2023  2h31m