given everything we know about the police and generative AI it's incredible that Axon has so much confidence in AI-generated police reports 404media.co/here-is-what-a…

if you work on movies and are quietly using generative AI as part of your process please get in touch with us [email protected] hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…

I am so grateful to Kathleen Caulderwood for putting the spotlight on data workers.
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In the NYT today with a fun little spiderblog:

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A government cybersecurity official says what his agency, CISA, will not: a critical part of the mobile network infrastructure has been attacked multiple times to track people in the US 404media.co/cyber-official…

Just a few weeks from launch, here is the trailer for my new book DARK WIRE, on how the FBI secretly ran an encrypted chat app to wiretap the world.

Preorder for behind the scenes content of how I investigated this insane story, and use DW20 for 20% off: hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-…

Amazon workers are using bots to auto-claim a very limited supply of voluntary time off 404media.co/amazon-workers…

One farmer called it a 'shitshow.' Another: 'All the tractors are sitting at the ends of the field right now shut down because of the solar storm.' Another said their systems that are normally centimeter-accurate were off by 3-6 feet and tractor 'wandering off'

This is a reminder of how much modern tractors rely on satellite and internet connections. Many farmers can't or won't plant right now bc tractors have been highly automated to increase yield. Rows are planted so tightly together that humans can't navigate them w/o killing crops

Scoop: Solar storm is causing farmers' tractor GPS systems to go haywire. Many have shut down planting altogether during a critical period. A Deere dealer said accuracy is 'extremely compromised'

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the solar storm knocked the GPS systems farmers use to plant their crops. tractors are idle during a critical moment in the planting season 404media.co/solar-storm-kn…

a good reminder that many of the online regulations we hear about in China are often subverted 404media.co/chinese-mobile…

Drone company straight up writing statements for the mayor saying the company is good 👍 404media.co/drone-company-…

jason is caffeinated to the gills hiding under his bed doing math equations to cold brew faster 404media.co/scientists-use…