First ‘AI Music Creator’ Signed by Record Label. More Ahead, or Just a Copyright Quandry? Summary Oliver McCann, a 37-year-old British user of AI song-generation tools, is being billed as…
Lawsuit Says Amazon Prime Video Misleads When You ‘Buy’ a Long-Term Streaming Rental Summary A lawsuit filed in California challenges Amazon Prime Video’s use of the word “buy” for digital…
Blizzard’s ‘Diablo’ Devs Unionise. There’s Now 3,500 Unionised Microsoft Workers Summary PC Gamer reports that over 450 developers across Blizzard’s Diablo team have voted to form a union with the…
Our Preoccupation With Protein Intake Summary A recent review of published meta-analyses, discussed by cardiologist Eric Topol, found no convincing evidence that protein intake above ~1.6 g per kilogram of…
Why Do Waymos Keep Loitering in Front of My House? Summary Residents in parts of Los Angeles and Arizona have noticed Waymo robotaxis repeatedly parking in the same spots outside…
Azure Budget Alerts Go Berserk After Microsoft Account Migration Misfire Summary Some Microsoft Azure customers were hit by wildly incorrect budget alerts after a problematic account migration caused forecast costs…
The Age of Cheap Online Shopping is Ending Summary The US has ended the long-standing de minimis duty exemption that let low-value international parcels enter without tariffs. The threshold —…
EU To Boost Satellite Defences Against GPS Jamming, Defence Commissioner Says Summary The European Union will deploy additional satellites in low Earth orbit and improve detection capabilities to strengthen resilience…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-powered research pipeline — dubbed Auto Exploit by its creators — used LLM prompts, CVE advisories and code patches to generate…
Are AI Web Crawlers ‘Destroying Websites’ In Their Hunt for Training Data? Summary Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols at The Register warns that modern AI web crawlers are “strip-mining” the web for…
