Tech Brew Ride Home Fri. 06/07 – It’s Backlash Day
Jun 7, 2024
Get ready for an exciting discussion on a new Passwords app from Apple aimed at enhancing user privacy. There's plenty of backlash to unpack, from Adobe's controversial terms of service to Microsoft's trust issues over its AI tool, Windows Recall. Meanwhile, artists are flocking to a new platform, Cara, to stand against AI misuse of their work. The gaming industry is also in the spotlight with insights on the notable flop of the Suicide Squad game. Plus, a glimpse into innovative stargazing tech adds an intriguing twist!
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Apple's New Passwords App
- Apple is releasing a new standalone passwords app.
- This app will compete with existing password managers like 1Password and LastPass.
Adobe's TOS Backlash
- Adobe faced backlash for its Terms of Service regarding user content access.
- Adobe clarified that it doesn't use customer content to train its Firefly AI and does not claim ownership.
Windows Recall Backlash
- Microsoft's Windows Recall feature, designed to remember user activity, sparked privacy concerns.
- This backlash highlights the eroded trust between Microsoft and its users due to past practices.