This is the latest issue of our weekly newsletter, The Download,  , which gives you a normal overview of what’s happening in the world of technology.
Thousands of examples of personal information are included in a significant AI training data set.
One of the largest open-source AI training set, according to new research, possibly contains millions of pictures of documents, credit accounts, birth certificates, and other documents containing personally identifiable information.
A smaller subset of DataComp CommonPool, a significant AI coaching set for image generation that was removed from the web, contained thousands of images, including recognizable faces. The analysts estimate that the actual number of images containing personally identifiable information, including heads and identity papers, is in the hundreds of millions because they only audited 0.1 % of CommonPool’s information.  ,
The end result? Whatever you post online has the potential to be deleted. Read the entire narrative.
—Eileen Guo
AI businesses no longer issue warnings that their bots aren’t specialists.
According to new research, AI companies have now largely abandoned the once-standard exercise of including health disclaimers and cautions in response to health questions. In fact, several renowned AI models may then attempt to diagnose patients and truth health concerns as well as conduct follow-ups.
According to the authors, these disclosures serve as a powerful reminder to persons asking AI for everyone, from eating disorders to tumor diagnoses, and their presence makes users more likely to accept unfavorable medical advice. Read the entire narrative.
—JamesO’Donnell
The essential books
I searched the internet to bring you tomorrow’s funniest, most significant, most cliched, and fascinating technological reports.
1 Hackers used a weakness in Microsoft’s technology to strike government organizations.
Professionals from all over the world are working to reduce the danger it poses. ( Bloomberg$ )
+ The strike concentrates on servers hosted within an firm, not the sky. ( WP$ )  ,
2 X is the subject of a fugitive investigation launched by the French authorities.
It is looking into the bank’s advice algorithm, but X isn’t cooperating. (FT$ )
+ X says French lawmaker Eric Bothorel has accused it of manipulating its algorithm for foreign interference purposes. (Reuters)
3 Trump advisors looked into ending deals with SpaceX.
But they quickly found most of them are vital to the Defense Department and NASA. (WSJ $)
+ But that doesn’t imply that SpaceX is currently having a clean flying. ( NY Mag$ )
+ Rivals are gaining ground against SpaceX’s supremacy. Review of MIT Technology
4 Meta has declined to sign the EU’s Artificial code of practice.
The rules are being pushed along with the development, claims its new international affairs main. ( CNBC )
+ The code is voluntary—but declining to sign it sends a clear message. (Bloomberg $)
5 In a programming contest, a Polish computer defeated an OpenAI type.
But only in a limited way. ( Ars Technica )
+ We’ve reached the second wave of AI programming. Review of MIT Technology
6 Nigeria hopes to become a major hub for online workers.
The rise of AI means there’s less outsourcing work to go round. (Rest of World)
+ What must Africa do to advance significantly in AI. Review of MIT Technology
Microsoft is developing a modern replica of the Notre-Dame Cathedral.
The replica can help support its ongoing maintenance, apparently. (Reuters)
8 How amusing is AI, truly?
No all humorists are created equal. ( Undark )
+ What transpired when 20 performers used AI to create their workouts. Review of MIT Technology
9 What it’s like to form a connection with a computer.
The experience was very helpful, according to student MJ Cocking. ( NYT$ )
+ Chatbots can, however, contribute to unsafe delusions in susceptible people. ( WSJ$ )
+ The trend in AI relationships is currently underway. Review of MIT Technology
10 Construction on the first space-based tidal wave detector has already begun.
When large objects like dark holes collide, the waves are triggered. ( EE Spectrum )
+ How the Rubin Observatory can aid in understanding black energy and matter. Review of MIT Technology
Quote of the day
There was simply no way for me to survive the next four decades of this.
During the DOGE’s deployment, former US Department of Labor employee Gan Reich explains why he accepted the agency’s next deferred departure offer in April, according to Insider.
One more thing
The world is getting closer to a new cold war being waged by autocratic technology.
The country’s autocracies and democracies are currently at odds with one another, and technology is kicking off the war.
Authoritarian states are restraining personal appearance and increasing the level of online tracking of citizens in order to prevent further digital rights crimes.
And while democracies also employ a lot of surveillance technology, the rise of online enabled cultural control is due to the tech trade agreements between authoritarian nations. Read the entire narrative.
— Tate Ryan-Mosley
Even so, we can still have wonderful things to enjoy.
A place to unwind, relax, and unwind to light your time. ( Had any ideas? ) Send me a line or app me at me. + I need to register for the Minneapolis monthly kitty trip right away.
+ What are the chances? This family has four children, all born on July 7 and in different times.
+ Snoop Dogg has co-owned a Welsh football team after falling for the rap star.
The absurd debut album by Guns n’ Roses, + Appetite for Destruction, was released on this day 38 years before.
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