Meta ditches Muse Image AI feature because it ‘misses the mark’ on users’ privacy pred 1 dnevom, 7 urami in 54 minutami Meta was criticised for feature launched on Tuesday that automatically lets users generate images using content from public Instagram accountsMeta has said it is discontinuing an AI feature launched this week that allowed users to generate images using public Instagram accounts, after drawing widespread criticism over privacy concerns, including from a Hollywood union.“Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way,” Meta said in a statement. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Ryanair has axed its family seating policy – but kids’ fees still add up pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 1 minuto The airfare for a baby on your lap could cost more than your own ticket. Here’s how airline charges and travel taxes can hit youRyanair recently stopped making parents pay to sit next to their children but depending on the airline the hidden extra costs involved in flying with children can be substantial. In some cases, you can even end up spending more for the baby on your lap than you paid for your own flight.Your baby might not need a seat, but you are still likely to pay fees for them to travel. Some airlines offer discounts for children over two, while others whack families with the cost of a full-grown adult. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Small plane crash in Bahamas kills 10 people pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 14 minutami The country's prime minister called the crash, on the country's independence day, a tragedy.(BBC News)
Europe considering proposals to allow navigational fees in strait of Hormuz pred 1 dnevom, 8 urami in 30 minutami Plans specify tolls must not be compulsory, as US officials urge Iran to make public statement that strait is open and that shipping can safely passEurope is studying proposals that may allow the charging of navigational fees in the strait of Hormuz so long as the tolls are not compulsory and have the support of the UN agency that regulates maritime transport.Britain’s deputy prime minister, David Lammy, said the imposition of compulsory tolls would be disastrous. But some of his cabinet colleagues said they recognised that systems of payments for specific navigational services were permissible in many natural waterways, including the strait of Malacca and the Channel. Continue reading...(The Guardian)