MacFarlane: A commercial airline pilot near Reagan National Airport earlier this week reported a safety concern—or safety incident—from a lighting display potentially connected to the UFC construction site on the White House South Lawn.
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NEW: WIRED reviewed hundreds of links hosted on Grok dot com and found dozens of “nudified” deepfake images and videos, including nonconsensual depictions of celebrities, and at least one prominent US politician, months after xAI said it would stop.
By @mattburgess1.bsky.social
A VPN is not a tool for anonymity, and while it can protect your location from some companies, there are many other ways companies may track you. ssd.eff.org/module/choo...
Another egregious assault on privacy.
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Fulfilling every cybersecurity and privacy nightmare
Currently watching the House Committee on Homeland Security hearing, where they are discussing the expansive surveillance powers of ICE. They are citing reporting by myself, as well as colleagues at the Wpost, Wired, 404, and other news outlets:
www.c-span.org/event/public...