Microsoft outage linked to Crowdstrike takes down computers around the world; german floppies; AT&T Snowflake crowd hack; Verizon piracy lawsuit; META won't offer future AI models in EU; EU over-regulation with X, META; AI models still using YouTube for training data; USPS sharing data; Instagram and teen mental health; birds versus drones; public Venmos; set Phasers to pricey; AMC makes distribution deal with Netflix; BeetleJuice & Dune trailers; John Wick 4; the Boys & the Acolyte season finales; AI courses; AI new model releases; Scott Adams taught ChatGPT dangerous techniques; AI diseased hot dog or not app shuts down; Apple public betas; Overcast update fail; more alternative power for Dave; dark patterns everywhere.
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FOLLOW UP
Huge Microsoft Outage Linked to CrowdStrike Takes Down Computers Around the World
German Navy still uses 8-inch floppy disks, working on emulating a replacement
IN THE NEWS
Nearly all AT&T subscribers’ call records stolen in Snowflake cloud hack
AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records
Verizon faces lawsuit after record labels say it profits from piracy
Scoop: Meta won't offer future multimodal AI models in EU
Elon Musk’s X faces big EU fines as paid checkmarks are ruled deceptive
Meta accused of breaking European law with its ‘pay or consent’ model
Apple, NVIDIA and Anthropic reportedly used YouTube transcripts without permission to train AI models
USPS shared customer postal addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap
Meta Would Also Like to Know If Instagram Is Bad for Teens
Meta gives researchers access to Instagram data for teen mental health study
TikTok will still be a 'gatekeeper' under the Digital Markets Act, EU rules
Tinder will use AI to help you pick your best profile picture
OpenAI Wants to See All of the New York Times Reporters’ Notes and Memos
‘Very Annoyed’ Birds Are Waging War on NYC’s Beach Drones
Police Drone Nabs Vehicle Burglary Suspect in Santa Monica as ‘Futuristic’ Surveillance Becomes Reality
J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Shows
Researchers track individual neurons as they respond to words
MEDIA CANDY
Now You Can Own Captain Kirk’s Original ‘Star Trek’ Phaser (Exclusive)
AMC Inks Expanded Deal With Netflix, Bringing 13 Series to Streaming Giant
Internal Disney Communications Leaked Online After Hack
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Official Trailer 2
Dune: Prophecy Teaser Trailer 2
John Wick: Chapter 4
The Boys Season 4
APPS & DOODADS
AI for Everyone
GPT-4o mini: advancing cost-efficient intelligence
Mistral NeMo
My trip to the frontier of AI education
Anthropic teams up with venture capital firm to kickstart $100M AI startup fund
Dilbert Creator Claims He Taught ChatGPT ‘Dangerous’ Hypnosis Techniques
AI App That Claimed to Detect STDs From Dick Pics Shuts Down After It Turns Out It Doesn't Work at All
Apple releases public betas for iOS 18, macOS, and more
Amazon discontinues Astro for Business robot security guard to focus on Astro home robot
Amazon Astro, Household robot for home monitoring, with Alexa, Includes 30-day trial of Ring Protect Pro
The Tragedies of Reality Are Coming for You
Farcry 6 - PS 5
THE DARK SIDE WITH DAVE
Dave Bittner
The CyberWire
Hacking Humans
Caveat
Control Loop
Only Malware in the Building
Overcast
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Catalog of Dark Patterns
FTC study finds 'dark patterns' used by a majority of subscription apps and websites
CLOSING SHOUT-OUTS
Charmed Star Shannen Doherty Has Died at Age 53
Mallrats
Bob Newhart Dead at 94
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