Level1 News December 13 2021: Patreon Edition!
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0:00 - Intro
1:49 - UK Opens foor to Assange extradition to US on spying charges
3:28 - Senate confirms FCC Chair Rosenworcel to another term
5:02 - U.S. faces urgent anti-hacker crisis
7:18 - US military has reportedly acted against ransomware groups
8:22 - Report: Apple CEO Tim Cook engineered a secret $275 billion deal with China
9:39 - Concerned about SpaceX, France to accelerate reusable rocket plans
11:16 - “Free PACER” Bill Advances Through Senate Judiciary Unanimously
13:07 - Clearview AI on track to win U.S. patent for facial recognition technology
13:44 - Virgin Media fined £50k for spamming opted-out customers
15:08 - German coalition backs ban on facial recognition in public places
15:49 - New German government coalition promises not to buy exploits
16:58 - Italy fines Amazon $1.3 billion for abusing its market position
19:11 - Iceland cuts power to new Bitcoin miners
20:11 - After outcry, government scraps Shin Bet phone tracking of Omicron carriers
21:27 - China ‘modified’ the weather to create clear skies for political celebration
24:12 - Chinese rideshare app Didi to delist from NYSE
25:01 - DeepMind cracks 'knot' conjecture that bedeviled mathematicians for decades
26:37 - That radio DJ you hear might already be a robot
28:14 - A New Humanoid Robot Has the Most Realistic Facial Expressions Yet
30:23 - Inside Tesla: How Elon Musk Pushed His Vision for Autopilot
32:24 - Mercedes gets AV approval for German roads
33:16 - Tyson Foods plans to spend $1.3 billion to automate meat plants
34:43 - Inside the Experiment to Create Mars on Earth
36:29 - Space station dodges space debris from decades-old Pegasus rocket
36:48 - DeepMind tests the limits of large AI language systems with 280-billion-parameter model
39:39 - Sarco suicide capsule hopes to enter Switzerland
42:59 - Apple won’t have to make the App Store changes ordered in Epic ruling while case is appealed
45:10 - Apple reaches quiet truce over iPhone privacy changes
46:17 - An Amazon server outage caused problems for Alexa, Ring, Disney Plus, and deliveries
48:35 - Amazon Alabama union vote gets a do-over after first vote in April
50:00 - Better.com CEO fires 900 employees over Zoom
50:44 - Over 200 newspapers now involved in quiet lawsuits v. Google, Facebook
52:11 - Layoffs of 12 Middleton-based Raven Software workers prompt 2 days of walkouts
53:21 - IDAD is almost here: Take a stand against Disney+ on December 10 — Free Software Foundation
54:25 - Reddit users have a plan to save Kellogg's striking workers
58:58 - Sony PlayStation Executive Fired After Amateur Pedophile Hunter Sting Video Posted Online
1:00:55 - Microsoft backtracks on Windows 11’s controversial default browser changes
1:01:52 - Elon Musk says the US should ‘get rid of all’ government subsidies
1:02:58 - Ubisoft’s NFT announcement gets more than 95% dislikes on YouTube
1:04:54 - Visa launches crypto consulting services
1:05:49 - Roku, Google settle messy battle over YouTube distribution
1:06:50 - Australian man Craig Wright wins US court battle for bitcoin fortune worth billions
1:07:56 - Meta has a ‘moral obligation’ to make its mental health research transparent, scientists say
1:10:22 - Instagram to introduce parental control features next year
1:10:57 - Right-wing activists are openly weaponizing a new Twitter policy against doxxing
1:12:35 - Twitter suspends account providing Ghislaine Maxwell trial updates
1:14:10 - Debt collectors can now text you, email you and DM you on social media
1:15:19 - Facebook sued by Rohingya refugees for role in alleged Myanmar genocide
1:17:05 - Meta's WhatsApp will allow crypto payments through Novi wallet in U.S.
1:17:56 - Meta opens up access to VR social platform Horizon Worlds
1:19:14 - Twitter acquires Quill, a would-be Slack rival; team will work on DMs as Quill shuts down
1:19:47 - How the internet fueled, and defeated, the pandemic's weirdest MLM
1:21:17 - Six Ocala residents face charges for defrauding a bank after flaunting the crime online
1:23:30 - In court filing, Facebook admits ‘fact checks’ are nothing more than opinion
1:27:05 - Verizon Once Again Expands Its Snoopvertising Ambitions
1:28:18 - The Popular Family Safety App Life360 Is Selling Precise Location Data on Its Tens of Millions of Users
1:19:37 - SolarWinds hackers have a whole bag of new tricks for mass compromise attacks
1:31:37 - Eurostar tests facial recognition system on London train station
1:33:09 - Mitto AG boss accused of secret phone surveillance
1:34:15 - Microsoft seizes domains used by Chinese cyber-espionage group Nickel
1:35:46 - Nine WiFi routers used by millions were vulnerable to 226 flaws
1:38:41 - Hackers Are Spamming Businesses’ Receipt Printers With ‘Antiwork’ Manifestos
1:40:08 - Cox discloses data breach after hacker impersonates support agent