OPB

Should Washington’s data centers generate their own clean energy to get tax breaks?

In one of his first acts as Washington’s governor, Bob Ferguson created a workgroup of environmentalists, tech leaders, and government officials to find common ground in the great AI data center ...
Search Engine Land

How different AI engines generate and cite answers

Generative AI is no longer a single thing. Ask, “What is the best generative AI tool for writing PR content?” or “Is keyword targeting as impossible as spinning straw into gold?,” and each engine will ...
Wall Street Journal

OpenAI’s New Sora Video Generator to Require Copyright Holders to Opt Out

WSJ dives into how to spot an AI video and the ways it could shape the future of content creation. Photo illustration: OpenAI/Preston Jessee OpenAI is planning to release a new version of its Sora ...
The National Law Review

Privacy Tip #461 – Threat Actors Using Malicious QR Codes to Harvest Sensitive Data Stored with Cookies

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
Bleeping Computer

NPM package caught using QR Code to fetch cookie-stealing malware

Newly discovered npm package 'fezbox' employs QR codes to retrieve cookie-stealing malware from the threat actor's server. The package, masquerading as a utility library, leverages this innovative ...
The Washington Post

OpenAI won’t say whose content trained its video tool. We found some clues.

Tests by The Post suggest the training data for OpenAI’s video generator Sora included versions of movies, TikTok clips and Netflix shows. Warning: This graphic ...