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“100 video calls a day”: Models step forward to be the face of AI scams

“100 video calls a day”: Models step forward to be the face of AI scams

✨ Explore this trending post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Security,Security / Security News,The Ol' Switcharoo 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Other posts list as many as 150 potential calls per day. Another ad read: "Filters can be used, but make sure the image is realistic. Live videos are allowed, wigs are prohibited." To get this privilege, a person will allegedly get one full day and four and a half days off per month. Another ad lists working hours between 10pm and 10am in Cambodia and preferably someone with a “Western accent”. A typical job ad says: “The company will hold…
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The Wayne Rooney Show – Rooney Reaction: Dowman breakthrough and Anthony Gordon debate

The Wayne Rooney Show – Rooney Reaction: Dowman breakthrough and Anthony Gordon debate

✨ Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Available for over a yearWayne reflects on Max Doman's remarkable moment for Arsenal and explains why those first moments can stick with a player forever. He also discusses how to support young players, balancing the hype surrounding them with the need to protect their development based on his own experiences as a 16-year-old. Wayne also addresses the debate around Anthony Gordon's post-match comments after Chelsea and the role that sports science now plays in team selection, showing how different the approach would have been to…
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A Tale of Two Bills: Lawful Access Returns With Changes to Warrantless Access But Dangerous Backdoor Surveillance Risks Remain

A Tale of Two Bills: Lawful Access Returns With Changes to Warrantless Access But Dangerous Backdoor Surveillance Risks Remain

✨ Read this insightful post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: The decades-long battle over lawful access entered a new phase yesterday with the introduction of Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act. This bill follows the attempt last spring to bury lawful access provisions in Bill C-2, a border measures bill that was the new government’s first piece of substantive legislation. The lawful access elements of the bill faced an immediate backlash given the inclusion of unprecedented rules permitting widespread warrantless access to personal information. Those rules were on very shaky constitutional ground and the government…
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Andy Farrell: Ireland coach challenges players to maintain ‘momentum’ with clubs

Andy Farrell: Ireland coach challenges players to maintain ‘momentum’ with clubs

✨ Read this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Head coach Andy Farrell says he will "have a conversation" with the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) about what comes next after the Irish Six Nations winners' Triple Crown campaign.Speculation about Farrell's departure from the role he has held since 2019 rose during the tournament, with English Prem side Saracens releasing a statement to distance the club from "disrespectful" reports they had offered Farrell a coaching role after the 2027 Rugby World Cup when his deal with Ireland expires.But after their 43-21 win over Scotland…
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TV Tonight: Inside Facebook and Meta with Ex-Employees and Whistleblowers | television

TV Tonight: Inside Facebook and Meta with Ex-Employees and Whistleblowers | television

💥 Check out this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television,Television & radio,Culture,Facebook,Meta,Marianna Spring,Media,Social networking,Technology,Mackenzie Crook,Steve Carell,Jason Bateman 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Inside the rage machine9pm on BBC Two“My goal is not to get sued,” says Matt Motyl, a former senior researcher at Facebook and Meta. He's one of the former employees who gave reporter Marianna Spring the inside story of how social media giants profit from algorithms that perpetuate division and hate. It also examines whistleblower documents, the reach of TikTok, and charts how events such as the pandemic and the Southport riots played out…
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Palantir’s demos show how the military can use AI-powered chatbots to devise war plans

Palantir’s demos show how the military can use AI-powered chatbots to devise war plans

✨ Read this awesome post from WIRED 📖 📂 **Category**: Business,Business / Artificial Intelligence,Business / Big Tech,Robot Generals 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: When the user asks "What enemy military unit is in the area?" The AIP aide believed it was “likely an armored assault battalion based on the pattern of equipment.” This prompts the analyst to request an MQ-9 Reaper drone to survey the scene. They then ask the AIP assistant to “establish three courses of action to target enemy equipment,” and within moments, the assistant suggests attacking the unit using either “air assets,” “long-range artillery,” or a “tactical team.”…
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Scottish Gossip: Andy Robertson is a target for Celtic

Scottish Gossip: Andy Robertson is a target for Celtic

💥 Read this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Andy Robertson is a potential target for Celtic, whose hopes of signing Julian Araujo on a permanent basis have also been boosted...Andy Robertson is a summer transfer target Celtic He could be lured to Scotland with the right offer this summer (Football Insider), external.Ferencvaros sporting director says no club has yet shown interest in coach Robbie Keane despite having links with him Celtic (Scottish sun), external.Celtic Chances of keeping right-back Julian Araujo have been boosted after his loan spell from Bournemouth (Daily Record), external.Liverpool They…
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“The Linux Programming Interface” as a university course text

“The Linux Programming Interface” as a university course text

🔥 Discover this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: "The Linux Programming Interface" as a university course text Although I didn't specifically target TLPI at the university market as I wrote it, by now I've had emails from a number of university teachers who are using TLPI as a required text or as recommended reading for courses on Linux or UNIX system programming. I'm very interested to find out more details about the use of TLPI in university courses, with the idea in mind of improving a future edition of the book for use…
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Indian Wells: Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie compete for the number one ranking in Britain

Indian Wells: Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie compete for the number one ranking in Britain

🔥 Read this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Draper has been the number one player in Britain since June 2024 when he took over, succeeding Nouri, who held the position since October 2021 when he won the Indian Wells title.The 24-year-old has only played two ranking tournaments since the US Open last August, after returning from injury in February.Before the injury, Draper was steadily working his way to the top of the game.He reached the semi-finals at the 2024 US Open, won the biggest title of his career at Indian Wells six months…
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Cillian Murphy talks Peaky Blinders: the best podcasts of the week | TV and radio

Cillian Murphy talks Peaky Blinders: the best podcasts of the week | TV and radio

🚀 Read this trending post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Television & radio,Culture,Podcasts 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Choose the weekImmortal manAhead of the release of Peaky Blinders, Edith Bowman and Bucky Lee (who played Johnny Dogs) give an in-depth look at the series. Surprisingly, since it is a Netflix production and can be watched on Netflix, it works well in both audio and video form. From wide-ranging chats with creator Steven Knight about 19th century masculinity to Cillian Murphy delving into the research he undertook to play Tommy Shelby, it's a great companion piece for fans. Alexey…
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