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AI creates 16 new viruses that never existed in nature after learning DNA’s pattern from 9 trillion nucleotides — experts warn such applications are way ahead of necessary guardrails (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-08 | by Etiido Uko | tags: blocks, model, organism

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Woman Pulled From Car at Gunpoint By Police After Mistaken Flock Alert - Twice (slashdot.org)

2026-08-08 | by Posted | tags: failed, failed failed, flock

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Flock Reportedly Tried to Turn Uber Drivers Into Mobile Snitches (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: drivers, drivers mobile, flock

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Before You Open a Second Location, Answer These 7 Questions — Or Risk Turning One Strong Business Into Two Weak Ones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-07 | by Dr. Sterling L. Carter | tags: expansion, founder, growth

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Your phone doesn't block SIM swapping attacks by default: Turn on these carrier settings now (zdnet.com)

2026-08-07 | by Lance Whitney | tags: account, lock, mobile

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Public Offers Implausible Number of Alibis for Man Accused of Destroying Flock Cameras (futurism.com)

2026-08-07 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: comments, community, flock

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Flock's biggest investor also backs a company that can rewrite camera footage (techspot.com)

2026-08-07 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: camera, cameras, flock

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How Amazon Built a Data Center in a California Town Without Anyone Noticing (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-07 | tags: began, began locals, billion

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Google is bringing back native app lock for Android, but not for everyone yet (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: android, app lock, apps

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Google could soon let you create AI-generated lock screen clocks on Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-07 | tags: able, android, authority

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Maryland Officials Shut Down State Park After 2 Beaver Attacks (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: affecting, affecting local, beaver

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Flock Highlighted Police Departments Using Its Tech. Now 4 Face Allegations of Misuse (wired.com)

2026-08-06 | by Caroline Haskins | tags: alpr, department, departments

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The FCC just shredded local TV station ownership rules, despite questionable legality (engadget.com)

2026-08-06 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: broadcast, local, national

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Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Https | tags: carr, limit, local

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FCC Kills TV Ownership Cap, Claiming Authority Over Limit Set By Congress (slashdot.org)

2026-08-06 | tags: broadcasters, congress, gomez

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Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: broadcast, broadcasters, carr

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Flock Is Losing Dozens of Contracts as Controversy Grows (futurism.com)

2026-08-06 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: cameras, cities, flock

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Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | by Alex Wauters | tags: blocked, build, commands

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Google's AI told people Flock cameras were full of gold. They weren't. (techspot.com)

2026-08-06 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: answer, cameras, flock

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Nashville uses eminent domain to block data center near zoo (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: block, block data, center

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What I’ve Learned to Audit Before Every Global Expansion — and What I Now Rebuild From Scratch (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-05 | by Dr. Christina Rahm | tags: consumer, expansion, founders

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Your favorite Android apps might be leaking your location (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: advertising, apps, developers

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Google’s AI Search Reportedly Told Users That Flock Cameras Are a Goldmine (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: ai search, cameras, cameras goldmine

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iOS 27 adds four new ways to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-05 | by Chance Miller | tags: image, iphone, lock

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Police Department Not Happy When Every Single One of Its Flock Cameras Gets Stolen (futurism.com)

2026-08-05 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: august, cameras, city

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Cops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines for a Pretextual Weed Search (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by About The Author | tags: camera, flock, michigan

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Score 31% off the Botslab W510 4K solar security camera kit with our promo code (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: botslab, camera, cameras

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Could psilocybin be the key to treating anorexia? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-05 | by Alexandra Pattillo | tags: anorexia, disorder, disorders

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LocalSend is like AirDrop that actually works everywhere (techspot.com)

2026-08-05 | tags: connected, devices, files

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Google’s AI Is Telling Users That Flock Cameras Are Filled With Valuable Gold and Copper (futurism.com)

2026-08-05 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: alprs, camera, flock