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Smart TVs exploited for AI data scraping via Bright Data network

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Smart TVs are being utilized as data collection points for AI model training, according to research. The company Bright Data allegedly uses its residential proxy network to scrape training data from the internet via these devices. This practice raises concerns about privacy and the ethical sourcing of data for AI development. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential privacy risks and ethical concerns in AI data acquisition methods.

RANK_REASON Article discusses a practice related to AI data sourcing and privacy, but does not announce a new product, research, or policy.

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Smart TVs exploited for AI data scraping via Bright Data network

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    The Smart TV in Your LivingRoom Is a Node in the AIScraping Economy - Include Security Research Blog In this post, we’re going to explore how the company Bright

    The Smart TV in Your LivingRoom Is a Node in the AIScraping Economy - Include Security Research Blog In this post, we’re going to explore how the company Bright Data facilitates modern AI models scraping training data from the Internet using its residential proxy network.

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