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3 stories taggeddata collection.

Everyday AI
Meta's Muse Wants to Book Your Lunch, Find You a Sofa, and Remember Everything About You
The new AI assistant app hit 900,000 downloads in its first week. Privacy advocates say the data collection is the real product.
4 min read

AI Security
This Font Makes Webpages Unreadable to AI Scrapers, but Normal for Humans
Two designers have built a typeface that secretly swaps words in the code AI companies collect, while leaving the page looking perfectly normal to ordinary readers.
3 min read

Policy
AI Companies May Be Destroying Rare Books to Train Their Models
Booksellers are raising the alarm that AI firms are buying up physical books, including rare and out-of-print copies, then shredding them to scan the pages cheaply and fast.
3 min read