Sunday Science Supplement for August 15, 2021 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Twitter published the findings from its first algorithmic bug bounty this week, looking into bias in its image cropping model. Dr. Nicole Ackermans looks at the findings in this week’s Sunday Science Supplement.

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Week in Review for the Week of 8/9/21 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Apple addresses concerns about client-side image hash scanning, Google updates default settings for minors, and China continues tech crackdown.

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The Mango Dark Web – DTNS 4094

Samsung confirms its use of AI software called DSO.ai to design its Exynos line of chips. Apple’s Craig Federighi explained to the Wall Street Journal the company’s plans to scan photos uploaded to iCloud for C-SAM– and a separate program to scan Messages on child accounts for sexually suggestive images. Car and Driver tested the level 2 driver assistance systems from multiple carmakers to see which worked best and which could be fooled the easiest.

Starring Tom Merritt, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe


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Samsung lanza nuevos teléfonos plegables – NTX

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Samsung revela sus nuevos teléfonos plegables, Disney+ aumenta considerablemente su número de suscriptores y Star+ revela sus costos y fecha de lanzamiento en México.

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Apple Says On-Device Image Scanning Will Include “Multiple Levels of Auditability” – CSH

DTH-6-150x150Apple’s Craig Federighi said the company’s on-device image scanning for CSAM material will include “multiple levels of auditability,” Samsung confirms its using AI software in chip design, and Disney+ reports big subscriber growth in Q3.

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Virtual CEO’s Can Do Virtual Presentations – DTNS 4093

Three US senators have sponsored a bipartisan bill called the Open Markets Act that would impose new rules on app stores including prohibiting them from requiring developers to use its in-app payment system and setting different prices on different stores. Nvidia revealed Wednesday that a press announcement for its Omniverse system delivered earlier this year was computer generated.

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Facebook Developing Privacy-Enhancing Techniques for Personalized Ads – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Facebook VP Graham Mudd says the company is developing privacy-enhancing techniques for personalized ads, Honor announces its flagship Magic 3 series, and preliminary findings from the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority finds that Facebook’s Giphy acquisition negatively impacts competition.

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About DNS (updated)

KALM-150x150"Tom provides a brief explanation of Domain Name Servers, what they do and don’t do, and why they are important to your every day browsing.

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Maybe you keep hearing people say DNS

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Z Flips and Z Folds – DTNS 4092

How did the biggest cryptocurrency heist happen and what does this mean for the security of cryptocurrencies? And Samsung announces a slew of new and updated products including the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Watch 4 and Watch 4 Classic and Galaxy Buds 2.

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Samsung Announces New Galaxy Foldables and Watches – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Samsung announced the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3, and Watch 4, OpenAI’s new Codex tool can build websites and apps from natural language, and someone steals over $600 million in crypto from the Poly Network but almost immediately starts returning it.

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