ChatGPT gave out my address and phone number
ChatGPT disclosed a real, historic phone number and address from a 2016 FTC FOIA PDF, while other major chatbots refused, sparking fresh debate over AI‑trained data and privacy.
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Microsoft's Edge Copilot update uses AI to pull information from across your tabs
Microsoft Edge's Copilot can now interrogate all open tabs, compare products, and summarize articles. New features include Study and Learn mode, AI podcasts, a writing assistant, long-term memory, and mobile screen…
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After killing encrypted DMs, Mark Zuckerberg wants you to trust his new encrypted AI chat
Meta launches Incognito Chat for its AI on WhatsApp and Meta AI, promising end-to-end encrypted, ephemeral conversations—just days after removing encrypted DMs on Instagram.
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Find Hub 'Mark as lost' will require biometric unlock & hide Quick Settings, more
Google announces enhanced security features for Android including biometric authentication for 'Mark as lost,' improved PIN security, and verified financial calls to prevent spoofing.
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TikTok launches paid ad-free subscription in the UK for £3.99 a month
TikTok is rolling out a £3.99-per-month ad-free subscription in the UK, letting users over 18 opt out of personalised ads in response to data-protection regulations.
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FCC Proposes New 'Know Your Customer' Rules to Tackle Robocalls, Raises Privacy Concerns
FCC proposes new rules to end burner phone anonymity and combat robocalls, raising privacy concerns.
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Trump to Reportedly Spend TikTok Settlement Money on D.C. Beautification
Trump may use $400M TikTok settlement for D.C. beautification projects, bypassing typical victim compensation.
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My new favorite AI-powered app switches between 70+ AI chatbots with a tap
AI Hub bundles 78 AI chatbots into a single Android app, offering privacy labels, tracker blocking, and easy switching, while other tools like Off Grid and Yaps expand on‑device AI capabilities.
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OpenAI Whisper replaces Otter.ai as a self-hosted, free transcription option
OpenAI Whisper offers free, self-hosted transcription with roughly 99-language support and MIT-licensed weights, providing an offline alternative to Otter and Fireflies without sending recordings to external servers.
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Claude wants to rule your personal life now
Anthropic expands Claude’s app integrations to include consumer services like Audible, Uber, and TripAdvisor, emphasizing dynamic suggestions and an ad-free experience.
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Claude adds personal app connectors for Spotify, Uber, Instacart and more
Anthropic’s Claude now links personal apps such as Audible, Spotify, Uber, AllTrails, TripAdvisor, Instacart, and TurboTax across all plans, promising ranked suggestions without paid placements and stronger data-use…
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Meta to capture employee keystrokes for AI training
Meta confirmed it will log employee keystrokes and mouse activity to train AI agents, sparking legal, ethical and workforce concerns over privacy and compensation.
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Samsung is ending its Messages app in July: five replacements to consider now
Samsung will retire its US Messages app in July 2024, forcing Android 12+ users to switch to alternatives like Google Messages, WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram or Signal.
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OpenAI's Codex for Mac Now Watches Your Screen to Build Context, but Sends the Screenshots to Its Servers First
OpenAI's Codex for Mac now captures screenshots and sends them to its servers for processing, allowing the AI assistant to understand user activity without needing to be told.
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Nova Launcher could soon add a proactive AI assistant that sucks up all your data
Nova Launcher beta reveals a built-in AI assistant called "Nova AI" tied to a new "Nova Plus" subscription, requiring deep access to SMS, call history, location, and more.
