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Cake day: June 5th, 2023

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  • Even if you don’t sign into an account, you still have google play services running on your phone (it’s seperate from play store). So even though you’re not directly feeding your information into it, they still infer a lot of information from how you use your phone e.g. the wifi you connect to, apps on your phone, location services etc. You can’t tell who someone is based on one or two of these little bits of data, but put them all together and now they know exactly who you are






  • I’m not gonna go too deep into it because I’m not qualified to, but I think the issue currently at hand, is that we’re throwing stuff at the wall to see what sticks. Most of the AI models currently used in different branches are being used because they showed promise in the original problem they were designed for. All these tools you see today were more or less designed over than 30 years ago. There’s a lot of interesting stuff being done at an academic level today but we (understandably so) don’t see those in an everyday conversation