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Slack trains machine-learning models on user messages, files and other content without explicit permission. The training is opt-out, meaning your private data will be leeched by default. Making matters worse, you'll have to ask your organization's Slack admin (human resources, IT, etc.) to email the company to ask it to stop. (You can't do it yourself.) Welcome to the dark side of the new AI training data gold rush.
Corey Quinn, an executive at DuckBill Group, spotted the policy in a blurb in Slack's Privacy Principles and posted about it on X (via PCMag). The section reads (emphasis ours), "To develop AI/ML models, our systems analyze Customer Data (e.g. messages, content, and files)
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Health officials say there's very little risk to humans from the bird flu outbreak among dairy cattle, but there's still much they don't know. Here are four questions scientists are trying to answer.
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