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fromTheregister
4 days ago

Bring your own brain? Why local LLMs are taking off

As AI takes off, the whole cycle promises to repeat itself again, and while AI might seem relatively cheap now, it might not always be so. Foundational AI model-as-a-service companies charge for insights by the token, and they're doing it at a loss. The profits will have to come eventually, whether that's direct from your pocket, or from your data, you might be interested in other ways to get the benefits of AI without being beholden to a corporation.
Artificial intelligence
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
1 week ago

You should try Gemini's new 'incognito' chat mode - here's why and what it does

Google adds Temporary Chats in Gemini that vanish after 72 hours and are excluded from personalization and model training.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

AI devours your information: It knows what you search for, do and upload and uses that data

AI web browser assistants collect and profile extensive private user data, enabling personalization that risks manipulation, exclusion, and extortion.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Hundreds of thousands of Grok chats exposed in Google results

Unique links are created when Grok users press a button to share a transcript of their conversation - but as well as sharing the chat with the intended recipient, the button also appears to have made the chats searchable online. A Google search on Thursday revealed it had indexed nearly 300,000 Grok conversations. It has led one expert to describe AI chatbots as a "privacy disaster in progress".
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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Confident Security, 'the Signal for AI,' comes out of stealth with $4.2M | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Confident Security, 'the Signal for AI,' comes out of stealth with $4.2M | TechCrunch

Tech industry
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The TechBeat: From Screens to Streets: How Field UX Research in Morocco Helped Redesign Intercity Booking (7/21/2025) | HackerNoon

inDrive's Intercity team tested a redesigned booking form using UX research in Morocco for improved user experience.
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

What are Gemini, Claude, and Meta doing with our data?

Le Chat is the least privacy invasive LLM platform, closely followed by ChatGPT and Grok, highlighting differences in data transparency and user opts for model training.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Generative AI and privacy are best frenemies - a new study ranks the best and worst offenders

Generative AI services vary in their approaches to data privacy, with significant differences in how they handle user data.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Microsoft Copilot shows up even when unwanted

Microsoft's Copilot AI service reportedly fails to honor user commands to disable it, leading to privacy concerns.
Users are experiencing Copilot re-enabling itself without consent, particularly affecting sensitive information.
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