Ars Technica 2 years ago

Senate’s NO FAKES act hopes to make unauthorized “digital replicas” illegal Law would hold US individuals and firms liable for ripping off a person's digital likeness.

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Senators propose “Digital replication right” for likeness, extending 70 years after death

Law would hold US individuals and firms liable for ripping off a person's digital likeness.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

“AI toothbrushes” are coming for your teeth—and your data App-connected toothbrushes bring new privacy concerns to the bathroom.

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“AI toothbrushes” are coming for your teeth—and your data

App-connected toothbrushes bring new privacy concerns to the bathroom.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Rocket delivered to launch site for first human flight to the Moon since 1972 We're standing by for news on NASA's decision on what to do about Orion's heat shield.

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Rocket delivered to launch site for first human flight to the Moon since 1972

We're standing by for news on NASA's decision on what to do about Orion's heat shield.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Shady company relaunches popular old tech blogs, steals writers’ identities This doesn't just threaten writers' work—it has a corrosive effect on the web.

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Shady company relaunches popular old tech blogs, steals writers’ identities

This doesn't just threaten writers' work—it has a corrosive effect on the web.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Two of the German military’s new spy satellites appear to have failed in orbit Did OHB really not test the satellite antennas on the ground?

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Two of the German military’s new spy satellites appear to have failed in orbit

Did OHB really not test the satellite antennas on the ground?

Ars Technica 2 years ago

“RegreSSHion” vulnerability in OpenSSH gives attackers root on Linux Full system compromise possible by peppering servers with thousands of connection requests.

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“RegreSSHion” vulnerability in OpenSSH gives attackers root on Linux

Full system compromise possible by peppering servers with thousands of connection requests.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Music labels sue AI music generators for copyright infringement Suno and Udio could face damages of up to $150,000 per song allegedly infringed.

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Music industry giants allege mass copyright violation by AI firms

Suno and Udio could face damages of up to $150,000 per song allegedly infringed.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

NASA indefinitely delays return of Starliner to review propulsion data “We are letting the data drive our decision."

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NASA indefinitely delays return of Starliner to review propulsion data

“We are letting the data drive our decision."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Canada demands 5% of revenue from Netflix, Spotify, and other streamers Canada says $200M in annual fees will support local news and other content.

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Canada demands 5% of revenue from Netflix, Spotify, and other streamers

Canada says $200M in annual fees will support local news and other content.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

RIP ICQ: Remembering a classic messaging app that was way ahead of its time ICQ will cease operations June 26. If you know, you know.

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RIP ICQ: Remembering a classic messaging app that was way ahead of its time

ICQ will cease operations June 26. If you know, you know.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Researchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoin A flaw with the digital wallet and a bit of luck did the trick.

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Researchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoin

A flaw with the digital wallet and a bit of luck did the trick.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Biden’s new import rules will hit e-bike batteries too The tariffs’ effects on the bike industry are still up in the air.

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Biden’s new import rules will hit e-bike batteries too

The tariffs’ effects on the bike industry are still up in the air.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs No, really, drinking raw milk during the H5N1 outbreak is a bad idea.

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After mice drink raw H5N1 milk, bird flu virus riddles their organs

No, really, drinking raw milk during the H5N1 outbreak is a bad idea.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Apple clarifies iOS 17.5 bug that exposed deleted photos iOS 17.5.1 fixed the bug, but users still had questions.

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Apple clarifies iOS 17.5 bug that exposed deleted photos

iOS 17.5.1 fixed the bug, but users still had questions.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

After you die, your Steam games will be stuck in legal limbo So much for your descendants posthumously clearing out that massive backlog...

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After you die, your Steam games will be stuck in legal limbo

So much for your descendants posthumously clearing out that massive backlog...

Ars Technica 2 years ago

The ROG Ally X leaks, with twice the battery of the original and way more RAM This handheld has more RAM than my gaming PC, though the chip stays the same.

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The ROG Ally X leaks, with twice the battery of the original and way more RAM

This handheld has more RAM than my gaming PC, though the chip stays the same.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

OpenAI ends harsh non-disparagement agreements that could claw back millions OpenAI releases employees from evil exit agreement in staff-wide memo.

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OpenAI ends harsh non-disparagement agreements that could claw back millions

OpenAI releases employees from evil exit agreement in staff-wide memo.

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Daily Telescope: Observing a distant star nursery in unprecedented detail "Euclid’s instruments can detect objects just a few times the mass of Jupiter."

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Daily Telescope: The initial results from Europe’s Euclid telescope are dazzling

Euclid’s instruments can detect objects just a few times the mass of Jupiter."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Rocket Report: SpaceX focused on Starship reentry; Firefly may be for sale "Teams are in the process of completing a follow-on propulsion system assessment."

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Rocket Report: SpaceX focused on Starship reentry; Firefly may be for sale

Teams are in the process of completing a follow-on propulsion system assessment."

Ars Technica 2 years ago

Google’s “AI Overview” can give false, misleading, and dangerous answers From glue-on-pizza recipes to recommending "blinker fluid," Google's AI sourcing needs work.

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Google’s “AI Overview” can give false, misleading, and dangerous answers

From glue-on-pizza recipes to recommending "blinker fluid," Google's AI sourcing needs work.