November 14th, 2023 | EU Parliament Civil Liberties Committee adopts position on CSAR
Nov 15, 2023
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Topics covered in this podcast include Blender 4.0 release, EU Parliament's position on CSAR, AI model for weather forecasting, Google's lawsuit against DMCA abusers, increase in pedestrian risk due to vehicle designs, Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2023, Rivian's software update problem, and the US reentering the nuclear fuel game.
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Blender 4.0 release introduces updates and improvements in animation, AMP, graphics card requirements, with discussions on animation software and industry job market in the comments.
The EU Parliament's Civil Liberties Committee adopts new measures to protect against child sexual abuse online, including age verification systems on pornographic websites and the establishment of an EU Center for Child Protection, sparking discussions on privacy laws, surveillance, and parliamentary procedures in the comments.
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Blender 4.0 Software Updates
Blender 4.0 introduces important updates and enhancements across various functionalities like animation and AMP. The release notes highlight changes in compatibility and graphic card requirements. Users in the comments appreciate a short film discussed in the post and discuss animation software, industry job market, and the application of linear algebra in animation.
Protective Measures Against Child Sexual Abuse Online
New protective measures against child sexual abuse online have been adopted. Internet providers will be required to assess risks and implement age verification systems on pornographic websites. The EU Center for Child Protection will be established to assist in enforcing these rules while maintaining a database of abuse material. In the comments, there is a discussion about the accuracy of the post-title, privacy protection laws, surveillance, and parliamentary procedures.
Graphcast AI Model for Advanced Weather Forecasting
Graphcast AI model revolutionizes weather forecasting with precise 10-day forecasts. It surpasses industry standards in terms of speed and accuracy, aiding emergency preparedness by predicting weather conditions, cyclone tracks, flood risks, and temperature extremes. The open sourcing of the source code democratizes the technology. Commenters discuss weather prediction models, APIs, historical weather data, and the need for transparent and accessible information.
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 14th, 2023.
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(00:37): Blender 4.0 release notes Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38262315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:35): EU Parliament Civil Liberties Committee adopts position on CSAR Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38261415&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:28): GraphCast: AI model for weather forecasting Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38264641&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:23): Reptar Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38266773&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:26): Google sues two men who weaponized DMCA notices to crush competition Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38262124&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:19): A Lot of Damage in Grindavík Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38263294&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:50): Vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends pose greater risk to pedestrians Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38267588&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:01): Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2023 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38263435&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:51): Rivian software update bricks infotainment system, fix not obvious Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38266340&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:54): U.S. reenters the nuclear fuel game Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38272132&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
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