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typically harder to break up with Than Blue Beard uh he's a mythological figure who murders all his wives and that's your Jessica fun fact for the day Adobe has unveiled its Firefly textto video AI generation tool which distinguishes itself from its competition with a training database that adobe says is exclusively composed of aboveboard licensed content the tool is still in beta but it will definitely be more appealing to large Brands who'd rather not get their assets sued off in response to the rise of deep fakes enabled by these kinds of easy to usee tools startup reality Defender has developed its own tool to detect live deep fakes NVIDIA calls one that will hopefully be ready in time for my Skype call next week with the Pope and the dolly Lama big Tech news fans those guys SpaceX literally caught a rocket in midair during its fifth Test Flight of the massive Starship rocket the Rocket's first stage super heavy booster launched the Starship essentially the upper stage that is meant to hold people to 130 Mi above the ground then slowly descended to be caught by the mechanical arms of the launch Tower I missed you now SpaceX wants to move on to catching the Starship itself too we're going to be shooting tubes of people into the sky and then catching them in a giant clamp it's like the most high stakes game of catch you've ever seen don't drop it that's what Elon Musk never got from his own father the Bell is now tolling for U block origin as the extension may or may not be supported by your Chrome browser while the extension's page in the Chrome web store says the extension May soon no longer be supported some users have actually been told told by Chrome that ublock origin and other extensions are definitely unsupported with the browser explicitly turning said extensions off it's the end of an era anyway I'll see you all on Firefox and multiple us owners of eax robot vacuums have reported that their once faithful dustbusters started following them around screaming slurs and obscenities it has begun to be clear these devices were just hacked they did not suddenly gain sentience and speedrun their way to anti-Semitism according to an investigation by ABC a pin code is required to access these ecovac video feeds but there's no server side validation meaning that it's easily bypassed worse the company was warned about this issue back in 2023 and simply told users not to worry about it in a statement to Tech crunch I mean what's the Worst That Could Happen a tiny mobile camera could be used to constantly monitor you in your most intimate moments yes but hey we don't mind if you monitor us on Friday for another episode of tech news you could even second monitor us if you have to but I feel like you're missing out on at least 10% of the experience 2% is Riley's mustache whatever floats your boat"}