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404 Media is an independent media company founded by technology journalists Jason Koebler, Emanuel Maiberg, Samantha Cole, and Joseph Cox.
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TodaySoftware Giant SAP Stops Most Travel and Hiring Because of AI’s Soaring CostSAP says it needs to “be disciplined in how we spend.” That includes still freezing hires and travel. Unless it's to do with AI, of course.
TodayScientists Designed a Virtual Alien Lifeform to Hunt for ExtraterrestrialsA model of a microbe cell revealed that methane-producing organisms could potentially emerge on a wide variety of exoplanets, which can inform the search for extraterrestrial life.
TodayCities Are Ditching Flock, Immediately Replacing It With Axon License Plate ReadersRather than get rid of ALPR cameras entirely, many cities and towns are switching to Axon, whose cameras can be mounted to an existing streetlamp, helping them blend into their surroundings.
YesterdayCops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weed"The vehicle travels to Michigan frequently which is a known source state for marijuana as it is legal there," a probable cause justification reads.
YesterdayPodcast: This Man Might Go to Prison for Wiping His PhoneThe case of Samuel Tunick allegedly wiping a phone before DHS could search it; inside an AI-powered TIkTok Shop; and Google Earth's dumb AI tool.
YesterdayApple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users’ Real IP AddressesResearchers found a group of issues that mean Private Relay isn't actually protecting users' real IP addresses. 404 Media verified the issues do expose IP addresses.
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