The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined TikTok €530 million for violating EU privacy rules (specifically GDPR), particularly around how it handled data transfers from the European Economic Area (EEA) to China. TikTok now has six months to fix the issues.
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Pakistani Hackers Foil Breaching Indian Websites Cyber Attack
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Pak hackers try to breach Indian websites, wave of cyber attack attempts foiled! https://
indiatoday.in/india/story/pa
kistan-cyber-provocations-hacking-attempts-foiled-india-pahalgam-attack-kashmir-2718562-2025-05-02
… #pakistanhackers #India #website #vulnerability #2fa #RCE #ZeroTrust #ZeroDay #cybercrime #hacker #privacy #APT #bot #CISO #DDoS #hacking #phishing #CyberAttack -
China Deploys Autonomous Robotic Drones for Urban Patrol
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#China is deploying #autonomous "robotic" drones to patrol the streets, with charging stations scattered throughout the city.#Robot #highway #patrol #drone #tech #technology #dronesurveillance #surveillance @sonu_monika @enilev @Jagersbergknut @TysonLester @chidambara09… pic.twitter.com/og8LcJyEMM
— Amitav Bhattacharjee (@bamitav) 2 mai 2025#China is deploying #autonomous "robotic" drones to patrol the streets, with charging stations scattered throughout the city. #Robot #highway #patrol #drone #tech #technology #dronesurveillance #surveillance @sonu_monika @enilev @Jagersbergknut @TysonLester @chidambara09
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Engineers Should Demand Fair Compensation Regardless of Location
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I don’t think so. What gov ca could do is tell everyone this is not acceptable. Engineers need to realise they are in great demand and not put up with the random stuff corporations tell them, like they should earn less because they’re in Canada or the UK.
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Tesla Autonomous Driving Fails to Prevent Near-Miss Accident
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La conducción autónoma es sorprendente, pero todavía no es perfecta.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 2 mai 2025
En el vídeo vemos como la rápida reacción del conductor logra evitar un accidente que los sistemas del Tesla no fueron capaces de anticipar. Faltó un pelo… pic.twitter.com/TiHSKHJH4uLa conducción autónoma es sorprendente, pero todavía no es perfecta. En el vídeo vemos como la rápida reacción del conductor logra evitar un accidente que los sistemas del Tesla no fueron capaces de anticipar. Faltó un pelo…
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Vancouver AI Engineers Earn Less Than US Counterparts
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I just learned that after20 years, AI engineers in Vancouver still get paid less than their peers in the USA. That is just disrespectful and something Canadians should not put up with! @MarkJCarney Thanks to Canadian taxes channeled by @CIFAR_News and @NSERC_CRSNG
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Characterizing AI Agents for Alignment and Governance
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Characterizing AI Agents for Alignment and Governance Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Iason Gabriel: https://
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Characterizing AI Agents for Alignment and Governance
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Characterizing AI Agents for Alignment and Governance Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Iason Gabriel: https://
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Japanese Bureaucracy Status and Talent Selection Impact
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The Japanese government is extremely capable of awarding status to bureaucrats, and historically that gets a lot of Japan's best to select into joining the bureaucracy. Whether that has broadly positive results is a complex topic that I am someone constrained from discussing.