GitHub Copilot will use your data for AI training by default, but you can opt out

GitHub describes this training data as inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context, but the fine print goes into ...

GitHub Copilot will train on your data by default, here’s how to stop it

GitHub Copilot will train on your data by default soon. Here’s what changes, what data is used, and how to opt out.
How-To Geek on MSN

GitHub’s Copilot will use you as AI training data, but you can opt out

That includes the Copilot features in Visual Studio Code.
TechAnnouncer

Mastering Code.org Course B: A Comprehensive Guide for Young Learners

So, you’re looking to get your kids into coding, and you’ve heard about Code.org Course B. It’s a pretty popular starting ...
Geeky Gadgets

Create Dynamic Excel Data Validation Lists Using Table Spill Ranges

Traditional methods for creating dynamic drop-down lists in Excel, such as using INDIRECT or named ranges, often come with significant limitations. These approaches can break when tables are renamed, ...
Education Week

Real-Time Data Shows Exactly How Students Use AI on School Technology

Roughly one in five student interactions with generative artificial intelligence on school technology involved cheating, self-harm, bullying, and other problematic behaviors, according to data ...
CNET

Microsoft Researchers Figure Out How to Store Data Inside Glass Using Lasers

Most of the world's information is stored digitally right now. Every year, we generate more data than we did the year before. Now, with AI in the picture, a technology that relies on a whole lot of ...
VentureBeat

One engineer made a production SaaS product in an hour: here's the governance system that made it possible

Every engineering leader watching the agentic coding wave is eventually going to face the same question: if AI can generate production-quality code faster than any team, what does governance look like ...
WVXU

Cincinnati Council one step closer to regulating data centers in zoning code

Cincinnati City Council voted Wednesday to temporarily regulate new and expanding data centers while the city studies possible permanent regulations. The discussion started at the Cincinnati Planning ...
The Hill

Trump-appointed judge dismisses DOJ attempt to access Michigan voter data

A Trump-appointed judge on Tuesday dismissed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit against Michigan that sought to obtain the state’s voter registration data. U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou ...
WHYY

How much water do data centers use? One in Delaware City could use up to 20 million gallons a year

File - In this Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, photo, a woman stands at her well at her property on the outskirts of The Dalles, Oregon. She said the water table that her well draws from dropped 15 feet in the ...
Houston Public Media

Public Utility Commission of Texas to study water usage at data centers as they expand across state

Aerial view of Cheryl Shadden's home with the Marathon Digital bitcoin mine in the background in Hood County. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) plans to conduct a survey to study the water ...