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AI’s kryptonite might just be… AI. In a fascinating new paper, scientists at Rice and Stanford University found that feeding AI-generated content to AI models seems to cause their output quality…
The investigation was opened in response to work published last year by The MarkupCongressional Report Finds Meta and Tax Prep Companies “Recklessly” Shared Taxpayers’ Data
The dirt on data brokers’ latest privacy buzzwordWhat Are “Data Clean Rooms”?
The Markup found many sites tied to the national mental health crisis hotline transmitted information on visitors through the Meta PixelSuicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their Websites Send Sensitive…
A proposed class-action lawsuit cites Markup reporting and claims the family-tracking app did not get user consent to sell location dataLife360 Sued for Selling Location Data
The European Union (EU) has slapped Facebook with a massive $1.3 billion fine for violating digital privacy rules. The social media giant, owned by Meta, was found guilty of transferring…
Dyeing fabric might seem like the farthest thing from data journalism, but one artist used it to try to quantify pollution in her communityThe Color of Data
ICE Records Reveal How Agents Abuse Access to Secret Data Of these serious misconduct cases, 109 were “substantiated” or “referred to management” after an internal investigation by OPR fact finders.…
Bold Claims The rumor mill has churned out a pretty huge claim against Google’s new Bard AI chatbot — but the tech giant is denying, denying, denying. This mini-debacle begins…
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