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Reddit confronts bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for suspicious behavior

Reddit confronts bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for suspicious behavior

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🔥 Discover this awesome post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: AI,Apps,Social,bots,dead internet theory,Reddit,spam đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: Digg, a potential competitor to Reddit, was shut down because it couldn't handle the bots sweeping its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it was taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin labeling bot accounts that provide a service to users, similar to how “good bots” are rated on X, and will now require accounts suspected of being bots to verify if they are human. Reddit stresses that this will not be a site-wide verification requirement, and will only happen if there…
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Obsolete Sounds

Obsolete Sounds

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🔥 Read this awesome post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Obsolete Sounds is the world’s biggest collection of disappearing sounds and sounds that have become extinct – remixed and reimagined to create a brand new form of listening. Explore the sounds below – you can filter by category and hit “info” to learn more about each pair of sounds.  Each sound in the project is recomposed and reimagined by artists, as they reflect on how the sounds of our world are changing and being lost every day – bringing a new perspective to how we…
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Report says Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase

Report says Russia arrests alleged owner of cybercrime forum LeakBase

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🚀 Read this must-read post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Security,hackers,hacking,russia,cybercrime,department of justice,leakbase,Europol,In Brief đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: Russian police on Wednesday arrested the alleged administrator of the cybercrime forum LeakBase, according to state news agency TASS. LeakBase was, in the words of the US Department of Justice, “one of the largest online forums for cybercriminals in the world” for exchanging hacking tools and passwords. Earlier this month, US authorities and Europol announced that they had shut down the official website of LeakBase, seizing its database of more than 142,000 members and 215,000 messages. According to TASS, the alleged administrator,…
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Shell Tricks That Actually Make Life Easier (And Save Your Sanity)

Shell Tricks That Actually Make Life Easier (And Save Your Sanity)

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🚀 Check out this must-read post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: There is a distinct, visceral kind of pain in watching an otherwise brilliant engineer hold down the Backspace key for six continuous seconds to fix a typo at the beginning of a line. We’ve all been there. We learn ls, cd, and grep, and then we sort of… stop. The terminal becomes a place we live in-but we rarely bother to arrange the furniture. We accept that certain tasks take forty keystrokes, completely unaware that the shell authors solved our exact frustration sometime in 1989. Here are some…
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A little-known Croatian startup is coming to the robotaxi market with the help of Uber

A little-known Croatian startup is coming to the robotaxi market with the help of Uber

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đź’Ą Discover this insightful post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Transportation,EVs,Uber,croatia,Pony.ai,robotaxi,Rimac Group,verne âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Matej Rimac, founder of the Croatian electric car maker Rimac Group, started working in the field of electric robotics seven years ago. Now, part of his vision is coming to fruition through a strategic partnership between Uber, Chinese self-driving vehicle company Pony.ai, and his own robotics company Verne. On Thursday, the three companies announced plans to launch a commercial robotaxi service in Europe, starting in Zagreb, Croatia. Pony.ai will supply the self-driving system and a robotaxi called Arcfox Alpha T5 which was developed with…
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Your data is everywhere. The government is buying it up : NPR

Your data is everywhere. The government is buying it up : NPR

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✨ Discover this trending post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: ICE is among the government agencies that buy commercial data about Americans in bulk. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images A whole industry of data brokers buys up vast quantities of electronic information from cell phone apps and web browsers and sells it to advertisers who use that data to target ads. The same industry also sells that data, including bulk cell phone location data, to police departments and federal government agencies in ways that can reveal…
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Google launches Lyria 3 Pro music generation model

Google launches Lyria 3 Pro music generation model

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🔥 Read this insightful post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: AI,Apps,ai music,gemini,Google,Lyria,music generation đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: Google announced on Wednesday that it will launch Lyria 3 Pro, a music generation model, a month after the launch of Lyria 3. The new model will allow users to create tracks up to three minutes long, compared to the 30-second tracks offered in the Lyria 3 model. Aside from allowing users to create longer tracks, the Lyria 3 Pro model will offer better creative control and customization, the company said. In the prompt, users can also define different elements of the track,…
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Updates to GitHub Copilot interaction data usage policy

Updates to GitHub Copilot interaction data usage policy

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đź’Ą Discover this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: Today, we’re announcing an update on how GitHub will use data to deliver more intelligent, context-aware coding assistance. From April 24 onward, interaction data—specifically inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context—from Copilot Free, Pro, and Pro+ users will be used to train and improve our AI models unless they opt out. Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise users are not affected by this update. Not interested? Opt out in settings under “Privacy.” If you previously opted out of the setting allowing GitHub to collect this data…
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Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on building data centers

Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on building data centers

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đź’Ą Read this trending post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: AI,Government & Policy,Congress,data centers,AOC,regulation,bernie sanders,Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,In Brief đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: The explosion of new data center projects in the United States has led to a growing backlash against AI-enabled infrastructure. Two influential politicians are now proposing a ban on any new data centers with peak power loads exceeding 20 megawatts. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York are introducing companion legislation in their chambers today that would halt projects until Congress enacts comprehensive regulation of artificial intelligence. Sanders' office points to statements from a…
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Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you “verify” the bug remains unfixed

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🚀 Discover this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: âś… **What You’ll Learn**: Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you “verify” the bug remains unfixed Previous: App Store developers: suggest your small ideas for improvement Articles index Jeff Johnson (My apps, PayPal.Me, Mastodon) March 25 2026 Why do I file bug reports with Apple Feedback Assistant? I plead insanity. Or perhaps addiction. I seesaw between phases of abstinence and falling off the wagon. I’ve even tried organizing a public boycott of Feedback Assistant, with a list of demands to improve the experience for users, but the boycott never…
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