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Meta Claims Torrenting Pirated Books Isn't Illegal Without Proof of Seeding(2025-02-21 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Just because Meta admitted to torrenting a dataset of pirated books for AI training purposes, that doesn't necessarily mean that Meta seeded the file after downloading it, the social media company claimed in a court filing (PDF) this week. Evide...
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Grant: Fuck Meta

YouTube Plans Lower-Priced, Ad-Free Version of Paid Video Tier(2025-02-20 20:00:15)

According to Bloomberg, YouTube plans to introduce a lower-priced, ad-free version of its paid video service. From the report: The package, dubbed "premium lite," will be announced soon in the US, Australia, Germany and Thailand, according to a person familiar with the plans. The service will target...
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Twitch is Limiting Streamers To 100 hours of Highlights and Uploads(2025-02-20 15:00:07)

Twitch is planning to cull some of the content archived by streamers to save on storage costs. From a report: On Wednesday the streaming platform announced that it will introduce a 100-hour storage cap for Highlights and Uploads starting April 19th, warning that users will have their content automat...
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Malaysia is Betting on Data Centers To Boost Its Economy(2025-02-20 10:00:08)

Malaysia is aggressively expanding its data center capacity, positioning itself as Southeast Asia's fastest-growing market with planned investments exceeding $31 billion in the first 10 months of 2024, triple the amount from 2023. The country's southern Johor province is set to host at least 1.6 g...
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Palantir CEO Calls for Tech Patriotism, Warns of AI Warfare(2025-02-20 05:00:03)

Palantir CEO Alex Karp warns of "coming swarms of autonomous robots" and urges Silicon Valley to support U.S. defense capabilities. In his book, "The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West," Karp argues that America risks losing its military edge to geopolitical ...
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Grant: Fuck Palantir