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When's the book tour?

A little too late?

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/02/25/james-bond-books-edited-remove-racist-references/

Bond is just a colonial fantasy

While social media is age-gated by the bill, AI chatbot services won't be. "Chatbots are not as well-studied as the harm caused by social media  platforms," Miller said during the press conference announcing the bill. "They don't have the same social role." With that said, the Safe Social Media Act also includes language around "AI chatbot services," seemingly in response to OpenAI's handling of the Tumbler Ridge shooting. As part of the bill, AI platforms are expected to mitigate the risk of chatbots "communicating harmful content" and engaging in harmful behavior, while also introducing "emergency measures" for dealing with crisis situations.

Seems like we're seeing that this isn't just about consumer surveillance but also pushing another platform

One memo reportedly described releasing it during a “dynamic political environment,” when privacy and civil liberties advocates would be distracted. Last week, WIRED reported that much of NameTag’s machinery was already built into the Meta AI app, downloaded by millions of users, as early as January, even as Meta publicly said it had made no final decision about face recognition.

Sound likes a stellar company

Tl:dr

“Wake up, Jeff.”

Those three words, posted without warning across Paul McCartney’s official social media accounts late Tuesday night, instantly ignited one of the biggest celebrity-political firestorms of the year. Within minutes, millions of fans were scrambling to understand what had happened after the legendary Beatles icon announced that he was preparing to remove his music catalog, film appearances, merchandise licensing, and future promotional partnerships from Amazon.

Enjoy your cake day!

Season 6 is best season

See something. Gay something.

Did Mona Lisa convert to Islam?

A fourth midwife described a "frightening place to work", where shifts were frantic and standards could slip - while a fifth recalled having been the only person on shift capable of analysing babies' heart rates using a monitoring machine.

She remembers "running in and out of people's rooms" and fearing a mother or baby would die because of a lack of appropriate staff. "Sometimes we'd work all night without food or a loo break. People were exhausted."

Took me a second. Nice!

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