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654: Life EULA
Manage episode 426204467 series 2394666
ID authentication systems are a bad idea; Tesla traps a toddler inside car, vandalized Cybertrucks & Cybertruck run amok; Rivian makes a deal with VW; celeb crypto spam deepfakes & hacks; Assange free; META tags real photos as Made with AI; Apple, Microsoft run afoul of the EU; Google stops infinite scroll; Gen AI can't site sources; AI companies scraping websites despite protocols meant to block them; OpenAI exec doesn't care that you're going to lose your job; the Acolyte gets exciting; music industry sues or makes deals with AI companies; Paramount's financial troubles; new Prius; Rabbit R1 security flaws; Neil Gaiman; Peter Hook; AI will tear us apart, again.
Show notes at https://gog.show/654
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FOLLOW UP
ID Verification Service for TikTok, Uber, X Exposed Driver Licenses
IN THE NEWS
Tesla Traps Toddler Inside Car After 12-Volt Battery Dies In 100-Degree Heat
Florida car lot full of vandalized cybertrucks
POLICE HUNTING VANDAL WHO SPRAY PAINTED "F**K ELON" ON 34 CYBERTRUCKS
Wild video shows out-of-control Cybertruck smash into neighbor's home hours after it was bought
Volkswagen and Rivian agree to $5 billion partnership
Deepfakes of Elon Musk are pushing crypto giveaway scams on YouTube Live
Someone apparently hacked 50 Cent’s accounts to peddle a memecoin and made off with millions
Julian Assange Receives $500,000 Bitcoin Donation as He Officially Becomes a Free Man
Meta is tagging real photos as 'Made with AI,' say photographers
Apple may face a mammoth fine after the EU said it violated competition rules
EU finds Microsoft violated antirust laws by bundling Teams
Google is killing infinite scroll on search results
Time strikes a deal to funnel 101 years of journalism into OpenAI's gaping maw
Generative AI Can’t Cite Its Sources
AI companies are reportedly still scraping websites despite protocols meant to block them
Reddit puts AI scrapers on notice
Can a /robots.txt be used in a court of law?
OPENAI EXEC SAYS AI WILL KILL CREATIVE JOBS THAT "SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN THERE IN THE FIRST PLACE"
MEDIA CANDY
Music industry giants allege mass copyright violation by AI firms
YouTube reportedly wants to pay record labels to use their songs for AI training
Paramount Chiefs to Staff: We’re Cutting $500M in Costs After “Unacceptable” Profit Drops
Paramount Erases Archives of MTV Website, Wipes Music, Culture History After 30 Plus Years
Paramount+ is raising prices again for all of the Tulsa King fans out there
New reality TV gameshow for flat earthers
'The Origin of Toys"R"Us', The First Brand Film Made Using OpenAI's Sora Technology
APPS & DOODADS
Rabbit R1 security issue allegedly leaves sensitive user data accessible to anybody
FIRST NEURALINK PATIENT SAYS IMPLANT HAS GIVEN HIM INCREDIBLE GAMING SKILLS
Ebay Seller Offers $100,000 Stingray Device So You Can Track Your Friends and Enemies
eBay Removes Listing for StingRay Cellphone Spying Tech
How the ‘Owner’s Guide’ Became a Rare Book
AT THE LIBRARY
Neil Gaiman's How the Marquis Got His Coat Back - BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook
JOHN SCALZI DISCOVERS THAT ONE OF HIS BOOK COVERS WAS CREATED USING AI
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
667 episodes
Manage episode 426204467 series 2394666
ID authentication systems are a bad idea; Tesla traps a toddler inside car, vandalized Cybertrucks & Cybertruck run amok; Rivian makes a deal with VW; celeb crypto spam deepfakes & hacks; Assange free; META tags real photos as Made with AI; Apple, Microsoft run afoul of the EU; Google stops infinite scroll; Gen AI can't site sources; AI companies scraping websites despite protocols meant to block them; OpenAI exec doesn't care that you're going to lose your job; the Acolyte gets exciting; music industry sues or makes deals with AI companies; Paramount's financial troubles; new Prius; Rabbit R1 security flaws; Neil Gaiman; Peter Hook; AI will tear us apart, again.
Show notes at https://gog.show/654
Sponsors:
Mood - For 20% off your order and a FREE THCa pre-roll, go to hellomood.com and use promo code GOG.
1Password - Get a great deal on the only password manager recommended by Grumpy Old Geeks! gog.show/1password
Private Internet Access - Go to GOG.Show/vpn and sign up today. For a limited time only, you can get OUR favorite VPN for as little as $2.03 a month.
SetApp - With a single monthly subscription you get 240+ apps for your Mac. Go to SetApp and get started today!!!
DeleteMe - Head over to JoinDeleteMe.com/GOG and use the code "GOG" for 20% off.
FOLLOW UP
ID Verification Service for TikTok, Uber, X Exposed Driver Licenses
IN THE NEWS
Tesla Traps Toddler Inside Car After 12-Volt Battery Dies In 100-Degree Heat
Florida car lot full of vandalized cybertrucks
POLICE HUNTING VANDAL WHO SPRAY PAINTED "F**K ELON" ON 34 CYBERTRUCKS
Wild video shows out-of-control Cybertruck smash into neighbor's home hours after it was bought
Volkswagen and Rivian agree to $5 billion partnership
Deepfakes of Elon Musk are pushing crypto giveaway scams on YouTube Live
Someone apparently hacked 50 Cent’s accounts to peddle a memecoin and made off with millions
Julian Assange Receives $500,000 Bitcoin Donation as He Officially Becomes a Free Man
Meta is tagging real photos as 'Made with AI,' say photographers
Apple may face a mammoth fine after the EU said it violated competition rules
EU finds Microsoft violated antirust laws by bundling Teams
Google is killing infinite scroll on search results
Time strikes a deal to funnel 101 years of journalism into OpenAI's gaping maw
Generative AI Can’t Cite Its Sources
AI companies are reportedly still scraping websites despite protocols meant to block them
Reddit puts AI scrapers on notice
Can a /robots.txt be used in a court of law?
OPENAI EXEC SAYS AI WILL KILL CREATIVE JOBS THAT "SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN THERE IN THE FIRST PLACE"
MEDIA CANDY
Music industry giants allege mass copyright violation by AI firms
YouTube reportedly wants to pay record labels to use their songs for AI training
Paramount Chiefs to Staff: We’re Cutting $500M in Costs After “Unacceptable” Profit Drops
Paramount Erases Archives of MTV Website, Wipes Music, Culture History After 30 Plus Years
Paramount+ is raising prices again for all of the Tulsa King fans out there
New reality TV gameshow for flat earthers
'The Origin of Toys"R"Us', The First Brand Film Made Using OpenAI's Sora Technology
APPS & DOODADS
Rabbit R1 security issue allegedly leaves sensitive user data accessible to anybody
FIRST NEURALINK PATIENT SAYS IMPLANT HAS GIVEN HIM INCREDIBLE GAMING SKILLS
Ebay Seller Offers $100,000 Stingray Device So You Can Track Your Friends and Enemies
eBay Removes Listing for StingRay Cellphone Spying Tech
How the ‘Owner’s Guide’ Became a Rare Book
AT THE LIBRARY
Neil Gaiman's How the Marquis Got His Coat Back - BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisation
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook
JOHN SCALZI DISCOVERS THAT ONE OF HIS BOOK COVERS WAS CREATED USING AI
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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