WorldPingHacker News
How AI text watermarking works
Article URL: https://declaude.org/watermarking/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49292932 Points: 10 # Comments: 3…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Hacker News
TechCrunch
Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works
The surveillance company announced it's making a tool called "Audit Assistance" mandatory for all customers, claiming it's already helped catch abuse. But the company has yet to explain how the tool works in detail, raising questions about its effectiveness.
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The Verge
The fight over Flock and other ALPRs
There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Verge
Hacker News
How Gödel's Proof Works (2020)
Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-godels-proof-works-20200714/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49290969 Points: 56 # Comments: 32…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Hacker News
WorldPingGizmodo
Flock is Trying to Find Out How Much of the Surveillance State You’ll Tolerate
Turning a big dial that says "invasion of privacy" on it and constantly looking back at the audience for approval.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingGizmodo
Scientists Identify Mushroom That Makes You Hallucinate ‘Tiny People’
Mycologists have identified a species of mushroom that induces hallucinations of dozens and sometimes hundreds of tiny people. The fungi is native to China and the Philippines.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingArs Technica
Flock “can’t tech its way out” of the stalker cop problem, experts say
Flock to lock out cops who stalk exes, but agencies can still hide abuse.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica