Notices by Kevin Dominik Korte (kdkorte@fosstodon.org)

Speechless.
#cybersecurity
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3829710/firing-of-130-cisa-staff-worries-cybersecurity-industry.html

@ekis The philosophical discussion behind the term AI is rather fascinating. Until ChatGPT released their toy to the public, AI was explicitly defined as not a simulation of Human Intelligence.

Maybe AI should be an explicit warning not to let marketing departments and Wall Street bankers take over scientific terms.

@icedquinn Do you think Dorsey is ready to give it up?

ActivityPub is a protocol that already surpasses most social media in terms of capabilities and openness. Why do tech millionaires feel the need to push another one?
#socialmedia #opensource
https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/free_our_feeds_decentralized_social_media/

I hope open-source, modular laptops are taking off. There is so much electro waste that we need multiple genuine alternatives.
#opensource #openhardware
https://www.techeblog.com/genbook-rk3588-arm-linux-laptop-specs-price-release-date/

Writing documentation is complicated and often underappreciated. As an open-source community, we should do a better job acknowledging those who create tutorials and technical documents.
#opensource #documentation
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-and-open-source-documentation-is-a-mess/

My LibrePlanet 2024 talk is now online! Learn more about how non-free AI is endangering us and why we should push for free training data. Thank you to the @fsf for the fantastic conference.
#freesoftware #libreplanet #video
https://media.libreplanet.org/u/libreplanet/m/ai-in-a-closing-world/

I wonder whether Meta has a legal department reviewing the new privacy policy. If yes, why did they not consider the reaction within the EU?
#privacypolicy #facebook #AI
https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoollacott/2024/06/10/meta-faces-legal-complaints-over-new-ai-training-data-plans/

There is an amazing talk about using Linux in highschool at #libreplanet . It's great to see more free software in the hands of the next generation.
#linux #Schools