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AMD could launch a 'mid-range' RDNA 4 GPU that's faster than the Radeon RX 7900 XT

TechSpot

While next-gen hardware offering better performance than its predecessors is not exactly news, what makes the report stand out is the card's supposed price-tag. According to sources cited by popular YouTube channel Moore's Law Is Dead (MLID), AMD is planning to market the card as a mid-range offering that could. Read Entire Article

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Texas is suing Meta over Facebook facial recognition

The Verge

The lawsuit, filed today in state district court , claims Meta’s Facebook photo tagging system violated the Texas Capture or Use of Biometric Identifier (CUBI) Act. Texas is one of a few states — alongside Illinois and Washington — with a biometric privacy law. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Tracking the Trackers: For Better or Worse

SecureWorld News

I’ve been inventing devices that track these trackers for decades, mostly in an effort to assist law enforcement from becoming the victims of tracking themselves, and here is what I have learned. In the meantime, both law enforcement and criminals have not sat idly by, waiting for lawmakers to catch up.

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Seattle-area police use adhesive GPS trackers to catch fleeing suspects, prevent high-speed chases

GeekWire

Jay Inlee from law enforcement and the insurance and auto industries. The department plans to share its findings about how well StarChase works with that panel and law enforcement groups, with an eye to “provide input and recommendations to state legislators and the Governor’s Office.” The police chief in Marysville, Wash.,

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Facebook is shutting down its Face Recognition tagging program

The Verge

As part of it, the company will stop using facial recognition algorithms to tag people in photographs and videos, and it will delete the facial recognition templates that it uses for identification. State or national privacy laws would be needed to restrict the technology’s use more broadly.

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In Memory of Kim Cameron

Phil Windley

Summary: Kim Cameron's Laws of Identity are a foundational work in online identity. He'd already published his Laws of Identity and was working on a project called Information Cards. With his laws, Kim was telling us things about identity in 2004 that we weren't ready to hear until just the last few years. We will miss him.

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Judge approves $650 million Facebook privacy settlement over facial recognition feature

The Verge

Chicago attorney Jay Edelson sued Facebook in Cook County Circuit Court back in 2015, alleging that the platform’s use of facial recognition tagging was not allowed under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. The case became a class action lawsuit in 2018.

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