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theverge.com > tech > 986593 > instagram-addresses-fake-ai-profile-slop

Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (202+ words) Fake humans that fail to self-label will have their reach limited. Instagram is finally taking steps to address the rise of fake AI-influencer accounts that have gotten harder to spot. It’s also renaming the “AI creator” label to “AI-generated profile…...

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theverge.com > tech > 982689 > comcast-xfinity-wifi-motion-privacy-concerns-response

Here’s what data Comcast says its motion-detecting routers collect

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (112+ words) Following online backlash over its WiFi Motion feature, the company says it keeps a week of your motion history — and that it could be subpoenaed....

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theverge.com > tech > 976092 > pc-building-dropbox-backup

Dropbox is a PC builder’s best friend

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (542+ words) When catastrophe strikes, having your whole computer in the cloud makes recovery a breeze....

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theverge.com > ai-artificial-intelligence > 973384 > linkedin-seems-like-ai-slop-button

LinkedIn actually adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ button

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (221+ words) You can now report posts that don’t feel human-written. A lot of content on LinkedIn might seem like AI slop, and now, you’ll be able to report those posts. As part of a series of updates to reduce the volume…...

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theverge.com > ai-artificial-intelligence > 972441 > openai-rogue-ai-agent-hacked-more-than-hugging-face

OpenAI’s rogue AI agent didn’t stop at hacking Hugging Face

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (18+ words) New details reveal OpenAI’s agent hacked several other companies, intensifying already heightened concerns over advanced AI safety....

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theverge.com > tech > 950005 > google-chrome-removing-ad-blocker-loopholes

Google Chrome is closing the loopholes that let old ad blockers keep working

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (21+ words) Google is removing code in Chrome that allowed workarounds for running older ad blockers, two years after phasing out uBlock Origin....

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theverge.com > tech > 928470 > instructure-canvas-hack-shinyhunters-ransom-agreement

Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with hackers to secure stolen data

4+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (199+ words) Which probably means Instructure has paid the hacking group. Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, says it has “reached an agreement” with hackers that breached its systems last week to prevent stolen data from being leaked online....

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theverge.com > tech > 924933 > google-chrome-4gb-gemini-nano-ai-features

Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (24+ words) Chrome users are discovering that Google is installing a 4GB weights.bin file inside their browser directory when certain AI browser features are enabled....

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theverge.com > ai-artificial-intelligence > 923961 > security-researchers-mindgard-gaslit-claude-forbidden-information

Researchers gaslit Claude into giving instructions to build explosives

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (264+ words) Mindgard says praise and flattery got Claude offering erotica, malicious code, and bomb-building instructions it hadn’t been asked for. Anthropic has spent years building itself up as the safe AI company. But new security research shared with The Verge suggests…...

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theverge.com > ai-artificial-intelligence > 921573 > openai-adds-stronger-security-features-for-users-at-high-risk-of-hacks

OpenAI adds stronger security features for users at high-risk of hacks.

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (142+ words) Users who enroll in the startup’s advanced account security settings can sign into their ChatGPT and Codex accounts using passkeys or physical security keys, and will also receive alerts about new logins to their accounts. OpenAI also automatically excludes users…...