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Most Australian teens admit the social media ban isn’t working as they try to sidestep age verification blocks with face masks and their parents’ IDs
Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill
The amended CO SB51 bill with a strong exemption for open source distros and apps was passed in the house committee. THIS ARTICLE 30 DOES NOT APPLY TO: AN OPERATING SYSTEM PROVID…
Aylo says it will restore Pornhub access in the UK, but only for users who have verified their age via iOS 26.4's device-level age verification system (Liv McMahon/BBC)
Liv McMahon / BBC : Aylo says it will restore Pornhub access in the UK, but only for users who have verified their age via iOS 26.4's device-level age verification system — Pornhub…
Kids are using fake mustaches, VPNs, and their parents' accounts to get around age verification
Talk to your project/app AI [video]
This is "Talk to your app/website AI" by Umair Ashraf on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.…
Facebook and Instagram are using AI bone structure analysis to identify photos of kids
Facebook and Instagram have a new way to detect and remove users under 13: AI bone structure analysis. In a blog post on Tuesday, Meta - Facebook and Instagram's parent company - s…
Kids bypass age verification with fake moustaches
: 46% say age checks are easy to bypass, and nearly a third admit getting around them…
A Utah age verification law targeting VPN users goes into effect this week
Kids say they can beat age checks by drawing on a fake mustache
46% say age checks are easy to bypass, and nearly a third admit getting around them It’s been months since the UK government began requiring stronger age checks under the Online Sa…
Utah becomes first state to target VPN use in age-verification law
Over a third of children in the UK have successfully bypassed online age verification measures
Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs
Senate Bill 73 holds websites liable for users who mask their location.…
Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings
Roblox is facing over 140 federal lawsuits accusing it of failing to prevent child exploitation, and last month settled with Alabama and West Virginia.…
Sringeri election recounting: Verification, recount of postal ballots remains incomplete
The recounting is being carried out as per the directions of the High Court…
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Hawley's GUARD Act, Mandating ID Verification for AI Chatbot Users
I built a verification framework that forces AI to show confidence scores, source tiers, and unresolved conflicts — not just answers
Most AI answers sound confident even when they shouldn't be. I got tired of that, so I built **reClaim** — a system prompt framework that turns any frontier model into a structured…
Waymo says it is continuing to "refine" its system preventing kids under 18 from riding alone, after adult riders reported new age-verification checks (Aarian Marshall/Wired)
Aarian Marshall / Wired : Waymo says it is continuing to “refine” its system preventing kids under 18 from riding alone, after adult riders reported new age-verification checks — A…
Can't access aws console because of MFA and email verification
Anyone know a good trick for Persona age verification camera?
Sringeri constituency: Verification of postal ballots, recount begin in Chikkamagaluru
Verification and recount of rejected postal ballots for Sringeri constituency begin under High Court orders following the 2023 elections.…
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Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI
The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.…
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Hawley's GUARD Act, Mandating ID Verification for AI Chatbot Users
Senate Panel Backs Guard Act, AI Age Verification Bill
Every American who wants to ask a chatbot for help would need to upload a government ID, scan their face, or hand over a financial record first.…
APPSC releases lists for certificate verification on May 12
APPSC announces certificate verification lists for Inspector and Royalty Inspector posts, scheduled for May 12 in Vijayawada.…
Utah's Age-Verification Law Targets VPNs, Risks Ensnaring All Users
The law tries to crack down on minors using VPNs to access porn sites. But its vague wording could have unintended consequences, NordVPN and the Electronic Frontier Foundation warn…
Meta threatens to shut down apps in New Mexico amid child safety court case
Meta is threatening to shut down its apps in New Mexico as the social media giant battles state Attorney General Raul Torrez and his “impossible obligations” in court over its plat…
Bug Bash 2: Attack of the Clones
Some children are drawing on fake moustaches to bypass online age checks, report finds
A third of children in the UK have bypassed age verification gates, research from Internet Matters suggests…
Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI
The music streaming platform will review criteria such as artists' live dates and social media presence.…
Roblox reports strong Q1 growth, revises full-year forecast due to new saftey measures
Roblox reported strong first-quarter revenue and bookings growth in its latest financial results. However, the company lowered its annual growth outlook due to mandatory age checks…
Roblox slashes full-year forecast as age-verification rollout hammers user growth
'A technical whack-a-mole:' Utah to become the first US state to target VPN users with controversial age verification law — and digital rights experts are furious
Utah is set to become the first US state to penalize websites for failing to verify the age of users who mask their location with a VPN, sparking outrage from digital privacy exper…
'Verified By Spotify' is the music streamer's new way to help you avoid AI artists, but it doesn't go as far as I'd like — especially with Deezer, Qobuz and Apple Music making major anti-AI steps
The Verified By Spotify badge lets you find out if an artist is real on the streaming giant, but you still can't filter out AI slop in playlists…
How to unblock Pornhub for free in Australia
How to unblock porn for free in Australia. Unblock and watch Pornhub for free from anywhere in the world.…
Linux 7.0 Release, Age Verification Laws, Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 & Other April Happenings
A lot happened in the Linux and open-source world during the month of April. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44 shipped, a lot of news around age attestation/verification laws, the Lin…
Show HN-style: Blue Arrow – modular orchestration system with state-driven execution, local LLaMA integration and post-execution verification
New York's new age verification law will ban anyone under the age of 18 from using messaging apps, or using chatting features in video games.
ID verification is a way to sort profitable users (people) from the worthless (bots).
New York's new age verification law will ban anyone under the age of 18 from using messaging apps, or using chatting features in video games.
Spotify Will Now Verify Non-AI Artists
The biggest music streaming platform braces for AI slop to overrun music.…
Spotify wants to help listeners better identify AI-generated music
The platform is introducing green “Verified by Spotify” checkmarks that will be handed out to artists on an ongoing basis.…
Spotify rolls out ‘Verified’ badge to distinguish human artists from AI
Green checkmark will appear on artist profiles to signal they meet the platform’s standard for authenticity Spotify on Thursday unveiled a new verification system designed to help …
Getting a mortgage on parental leave can be complicated, especially for 18 months
Taking parental leave lowers your income and can drastically reduce the amount of mortgage you qualify for…
Why a single email verification step isn’t enough and how cheap quality gates raise true activation rates
Momentum builds in Congress to ban AI chatbots for kids
A bill to ban AI companions for minors advanced in the Senate as a companion bill was introduced in the House.…
Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves AI chatbot age verification
It’s a rare moment of working across the aisle.…
Guardians: Static verification for AI agent workflows
an implementation of the ideas in Erik Meijer's "Guardians of the Agents: Formal Verification of AI Workflows" (Communications of the ACM, January 2026) - metareflection/guardians…
The US Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously endorses a bipartisan child safety bill requiring AI companies like OpenAI and Meta to implement age verification (Emily Birnbaum/Bloomberg)
By Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Spotify’s new Verified badge is only for human artists — at least for now
Spotify is rolling out a new Verified badge for artist profiles that are confirmed to represent the artists they claim to represent.…
Variable AI Trust. Bob Just Drifted. Alice Has No Primitive for That
Every cryptographic primitive built since 1976 assumes that trust is a constant. AI agents make trust a variable. This paper introduces airlock, a cryptographic zero-trust protocol…
Verification of postal ballots of Sringeri constituency will be done on May 2, says Chikkamagaluru DC
The verification of rejected postal ballots polled in the election for the Sringeri Assembly constituency in April-May 2023 will be held at IDSG College in Chikkamagaluru on Saturd…
Spotify adds verified artist badges so that you know you’re listening to a human, and not AI
Spotify is rolling out a new Verified badge and artist activity details to help you know if there's a real human behind the music you love.…
Spotify rolls out a Verified by Spotify badge to identify human artists; criteria include artist presence on and off platform and consistent listener activity (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
By Aisha Malik / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Verified by Spotify badge lets you know this artist isn’t AI
… for now.…
Spotify introduces verified artist badges to help distinguish humans from AI
As AI-generated artists and tracks flood music streaming platforms, Spotify is rolling out a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners more easily…
Spotify's new verification badge shows that music is not AI-generated
"Verified by Spotify" will start rolling out over the coming weeks.…
Agenda‑Intelligence.md: a protocol that turns AI news summarizers into analysts
A markdown protocol for AI agents that analyze public agenda instead of summarizing it badly. - vassiliylakhonin/agenda-intelligence-md…
Thales – TypeScript compiler and JavaScript engine in Lean
TypeScript compiler and JavaScript engine in Lean. Contribute to jessealama/thales development by creating an account on GitHub.…