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OpenAI Could Be in Trouble Over ChatGPT's Hallucinations About People

Mon, 04/29/2024 - 13:05

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OpenAI is under scrutiny in the European Union again — this time over ChatGPT’s hallucinat

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A 'Cookie Pledge' Claims It'll Free You From All Those Annoying Cookie Popups

Fri, 01/19/2024 - 12:30

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Tired of dealing with popups begging you to accept cookies? Blame the EU. In 2018, Europe unleashed a groundbreaking privacy law called the GDPR that, among a billion other things, makes websites ask permission before tracking you with cookies.

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TikTok Slapped with $367 Million Fine Over Bungled Kids' Data

Fri, 09/15/2023 - 16:02

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Everyone’s favorite app is definitely not in the good graces of the European Union. Irish regulators just hit the massive video-sharing platform with a $367 million fine for mishandling child users’ data and gave the app three months to fix it.