Better privacy can be one click away. Google and Apple won't allow it(washingtonpost.com)

52 points by sebastian_z 2 years ago | 18 comments

Justice Dept. scales back crypto cases in line with Trump administration memo(washingtonpost.com)

72 points by planb 1 year ago | 170 comments

An exoskeleton let a paralyzed man walk, then its maker refused repairs(washingtonpost.com)

172 points by paulpauper 2 years ago | 125 comments

Global hack on Microsoft Sharepoint hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say(washingtonpost.com)

757 points by spenvo 1 year ago | 391 comments

Washington Post article reporting a global hacking campaign exploiting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability that hit U.S. federal and state agencies.

Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta(washingtonpost.com)

430 points by ta988 2 years ago | 448 comments

Washington Post article reporting that misinformation researcher Joan Donovan alleges in a whistleblower complaint that Harvard ousted her to appease Meta.

Thieves took their iPhones. Apple won't give their digital lives back(washingtonpost.com)

70 points by luafox 1 year ago | 50 comments

German ruling declares Google liable for false answers in AI Overviews(the-decoder.com)

893 points by ahlCVA 4 months ago | 489 comments

The Decoder article reporting on a German court ruling that treats Google's AI Overviews as Google's own statements, making it liable for false answers.

Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic(bloomberg.com)

776 points by elffjs 6 months ago | 761 comments

Bloomberg news article reporting that Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in AI company Anthropic.

Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance(eff.org)

408 points by pseudolus 8 months ago | 122 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Matthew Guariglia arguing tech companies should not be pressured by government into conducting surveillance.

Google is winning on every AI front(thealgorithmicbridge.com)

847 points by vinhnx 1 year ago | 687 comments

A paid Algorithmic Bridge Substack post by Alberto Romero arguing that Google is ahead of OpenAI and Anthropic across every front of AI.

Google staff resign in backlash over its AI contracts with military(bbc.com)

78 points by saikatsg 5 days ago | 6 comments

BBC investigation reporting that Google DeepMind staff have resigned over the company's AI contracts with the US and Israeli militaries.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.