As Wikipedia turns 25, @404mediaco talked to the Wikimedia Foundation's Chief Product and Technology Officer Selena Deckelmann. Listen to Emanuel Maiberg's conversation with her here.
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"NVIDIA Contacted Anna’s Archive to Secure Access to Millions of Pirated Books
...executives allegedly authorized the use of millions of pirated books from Anna's Archive to fuel its AI training. In an expanded class-action lawsuit that cites internal NVIDIA documents, several book authors claim that the trillion-dollar company directly reached out to Anna's Archive, seeking high-speed access to the shadow library data."
Amazon's surveillance camera maker Ring is to partner with Flock, which makes AI surveillance cameras that share their footage with law enforcement, according to @Techcrunch. Here's the full story.
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Google search traffic to publishers declined globally by a third last year, according to new Chartbeat data. In the U.S. only, referrals from organic Google search were down by 38% year on year. "The report noted that publishers that specialise in lifestyle or utility content such as weather, TV guides, or horoscopes were more likely to have seen traffic declines, linking it to the arrival of Google’s AI summaries at the top of search results from 2024." Here's the full story from Press Gazette.
#Technology #Tech #Journalism #Media #Google #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Lifestyle
Google search traffic to publishers declined globally by a third last year, according to new Chartbeat data. In the U.S. only, referrals from organic Google search were down by 38% year on year. "The report noted that publishers that specialise in lifestyle or utility content such as weather, TV guides, or horoscopes were more likely to have seen traffic declines, linking it to the arrival of Google’s AI summaries at the top of search results from 2024." Here's the full story from Press Gazette.
#Technology #Tech #Journalism #Media #Google #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Lifestyle
Fresh off CES and given the #forkiverse is full of technophiles I figured my first post should be this AI toilet that can autodetect how hard to flush. Truly one of the most remarkable examples of innovation for innovation's sake. A more “solid” use case would have been if the AI analyzed stool samples for health diagnoses but alas here we are...
@kevin @Casey maybe we need a new #hardfork segment called Shitty AI 💩
Fresh off CES and given the #forkiverse is full of technophiles I figured my first post should be this AI toilet that can autodetect how hard to flush. Truly one of the most remarkable examples of innovation for innovation's sake. A more “solid” use case would have been if the AI analyzed stool samples for health diagnoses but alas here we are...
@kevin @Casey maybe we need a new #hardfork segment called Shitty AI 💩
