A San Francisco Police Department draft policy allowing police to apply lethal force using robots faces criticism from advocates opposing police militarization (Will Jarrett/Mission Local)

Will Jarrett / Mission Local:
A San Francisco Police Department draft policy allowing police to apply lethal force using robots faces criticism from advocates opposing police militarization  —  “This is not normal.  No legal professional or ordinary resident should carry on as if it is normal.”

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A leaked draft of the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets legislation urges a “substance over form” enforcement approach, meaning the rules could apply to some NFTs (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

Jack Schickler / CoinDesk:
A leaked draft of the EU’s Markets in Crypto Assets legislation urges a “substance over form” enforcement approach, meaning the rules could apply to some NFTs  —  A leaked draft of the text, reviewed by CoinDesk, shows the rules could apply to fractionalized NFTs.

How the North Atlantic Fellas Organization, or NAFO, a group of national security experts and ordinary Twitter users, is using memes to fight Russian propaganda (Mark Scott/Politico)

Mark Scott / Politico:
How the North Atlantic Fellas Organization, or NAFO, a group of national security experts and ordinary Twitter users, is using memes to fight Russian propaganda  —  Ivana Stradner opened her iPhone and typed a simple call-to-arms: Unleash the hounds.  —  A Washington think-tanker and an expert …

Meta’s Oversight Board says it can make binding decisions to apply a warning screen when “leaving up or restoring qualifying content”, starting this month (Chavi Mehta/Reuters)

Chavi Mehta / Reuters:
Meta’s Oversight Board says it can make binding decisions to apply a warning screen when “leaving up or restoring qualifying content”, starting this month  —  Meta Platforms Inc’s (META.O) independent oversight board said on Thursday that starting this month it can decide …

The UK government says the updated Online Safety Bill won’t force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful”, following free speech complaints (Paul Sandle/Reuters)

Paul Sandle / Reuters:
The UK government says the updated Online Safety Bill won’t force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful”, following free speech complaints  —  Britain will not force tech giants to remove content that is “legal but harmful” from their platforms after campaigners …

OpenAI starts letting DALL-E 2 customers upload and edit people’s faces, after initially banning the uploading of photos that may depict real people (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
OpenAI starts letting DALL-E 2 customers upload and edit people’s faces, after initially banning the uploading of photos that may depict real people  —  After initially disabling the capability, OpenAI today announced that customers with access to DALL-E 2 can upload people’s faces to edit …

India proposes a legal framework to regulate over-the-top communications services, such as WhatsApp and Signal, including seeking access to data (Livemint)

Livemint:
India proposes a legal framework to regulate over-the-top communications services, such as WhatsApp and Signal, including seeking access to data  —  WhatsApp, Signal and other interception of over-the-top communication services will soon come under a legal framework, the Centre said citing a new draft telecommunications bill.