Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, unlike the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals, which involves consciousness and emotionality. The distinction between the former and the latter categories is often revealed by the acronym chosen.

Home Assistant is open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers and DIY enthusiasts. Perfect to run on a Raspberry Pi or a local server. Available for free at home-assistant.io [http://home-assistant.io]

A community for those that would like to get away from Google. Here you may post anything related to DeGoogling, why we should do it or good software alternatives! ### Rules 1. Be respectful even in disagreement 2. No advertising unless it is very relevent and justified. Do not do this excessively. 3. No low value posts / memes. We or you need to learn, or discuss something. ### Related communities !privacyguides [/c/privacyguides@lemmy.one] !privacy [/c/privacy@lemmy.ml] !privatelife [/c/privatelife@lemmy.ml] [https://lemmy.ml/c/privatelife] !linuxphones [/c/linuxphones@lemmy.ml] !fossdroid [/c/fossdroid@social.fossware.space] !fdroid [/c/fdroid@lemmy.ml]

c/cybersecurity is a community centered on the cybersecurity and information security profession. You can come here to discuss news, post something interesting, or just chat with others. THE RULES Instance Rules - Be respectful. Everyone should feel welcome here. - No bigotry - including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia. - No Ads / Spamming. - No pornography. Community Rules - Idk, keep it semi-professional? - Nothing illegal. We’re all ethical here. - Rules will be added/redefined as necessary. If you ask someone to hack your “friends” socials you’re just going to get banned so don’t do that. Learn about hacking Hack the Box [https://www.hackthebox.com] Try Hack Me [https://tryhackme.com] Pico Capture the flag [https://www.picoctf.org] Other security-related communities !databreaches [/c/databreaches@lemmy.zip] !netsec [/c/netsec@lemmy.world] !cybersecurity [/c/cybersecurity@lemmy.capebreton.social] !securitynews [/c/securitynews@infosec.pub] !netsec [/c/netsec@links.hackliberty.org] !cybersecurity [/c/cybersecurity@infosec.pub] !pulse_of_truth [/c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub] Notable mention to !cybersecuritymemes [/c/cybersecuritymemes@lemmy.world]

If it’s free and open source and it’s also software, it can be discussed here. Subcommunity of Technology [https://beehaw.org/c/technology]. — This community’s icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/].

In the digital age, protecting your personal information might seem like an impossible task. We’re here to help. This is a community for sharing news about privacy, posting information about cool privacy tools and services, and getting advice about your privacy journey. — You can subscribe to this community from any Kbin or Lemmy instance: - Subscribe on Kbin.social [https://kbin.social/m/privacyguides@lemmy.one] - Subscribe on Lemmy.one [https://lemmy.one/c/privacyguides] - Subscribe on Lemmy.ml [https://lemmy.ml/c/privacyguides@lemmy.one] - Subscribe on Beehaw.org [https://beehaw.org/c/privacyguides@lemmy.one] Learn more… [https://lemmy.one/post/355] — Check out our website at privacyguides.org [https://www.privacyguides.org] before asking your questions here. We’ve tried answering the common questions and recommendations there! Want to get involved? The website is open-source on GitHub [https://github.com/privacyguides/privacyguides.org], and your help would be appreciated! — This community is the “official” Privacy Guides community on Lemmy, which can be verified here [https://www.reddit.com/r/PrivacyGuides/comments/13x7oe3/who_wants_to_try_out_lemmy_privacyguideslemmyone/]. Other “Privacy Guides” communities on other Lemmy servers are not moderated by this team or associated with the website. — Moderation Rules: 1. We prefer posting about open-source software whenever possible. 2. This is not the place for self-promotion if you are not listed on privacyguides.org [http://privacyguides.org]. If you want to be listed, make a suggestion on our forum first [https://discuss.privacyguides.net/c/site-development/suggestions/6]. 3. No soliciting engagement: Don’t ask for upvotes, follows, etc. 4. Surveys, Fundraising, and Petitions must be pre-approved by the mod team. 5. Be civil, no violence, hate speech. Assume people here are posting in good faith. 6. Don’t repost topics which have already been covered here. 7. News posts must be related to privacy and security, and your post title must match the article headline exactly. Do not editorialize titles, you can post your opinions in the post body or a comment. 8. Memes/images/video posts that could be summarized as text explanations should not be posted. Infographics and conference talks from reputable sources are acceptable. 9. No help vampires: This is not a tech support subreddit, don’t abuse our community’s willingness to help. Questions related to privacy, security or privacy/security related software and their configurations are acceptable. 10. No misinformation: Extraordinary claims must be matched with evidence. 11. Do not post about VPNs or cryptocurrencies which are not listed on privacyguides.org [https://www.privacyguides.org/en/tools/]. See Rule 2 for info on adding new recommendations to the website. 12. General guides or software lists are not permitted. Original sources and research about specific topics are allowed as long as they are high quality and factual. We are not providing a platform for poorly-vetted, out-of-date or conflicting recommendations. — Additional Resources: - EFF: Surveillance Self-Defense [https://ssd.eff.org/] - Consumer Reports Security Planner [https://securityplanner.consumerreports.org/] - Jonah Aragon [https://www.jonaharagon.com] (YouTube [https://youtube.com/@jonaharagon]) - r/Privacy [https://www.reddit.com/r/Privacy] - Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List [https://github.com/yaelwrites/Big-Ass-Data-Broker-Opt-Out-List]

Community for AI image generation. Any models are allowed. Creativity is valuable! It is recommended to post the model used for reference, but not a rule. No explicit violence, gore, or nudity. This is not a NSFW community although exceptions are sometimes made. Any NSFW posts must be marked as NSFW and may be removed at any moderator’s discretion. Any suggestive imagery may be removed at any time. Refer to https://lemmynsfw.com/ [https://lemmynsfw.com/] for any NSFW imagery. No misconduct: Harassment, Abuse or assault, Bullying, Illegal activity, Discrimination, Racism, Trolling, Bigotry. AI Generated Videos are allowed under the same rules. Photosensitivity warning required for any flashing videos. To embed images type: “” Follow all sh.itjust.works rules. :::spoiler Related communities: * !auai [/c/auai@programming.dev] [https://programming.dev/c/auai] Useful general AI discussion * !aiphotography [/c/aiphotography@lemmings.world] [https://lemmings.world/c/aiphotography] Photo-realistic AI images * !stable_diffusion_art [/c/stable_diffusion_art@lemmy.dbzer0.com] [https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/c/stable_diffusion_art] Stable Diffusion Art * !share_anime_art [/c/share_anime_art@lemmy.dbzer0.com] [https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/c/share_anime_art] Stable Diffusion Anime Art * !botart [/c/botart@lemmy.dbzer0.com] [https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/c/botart] AI art generated through bots * !degenerate [/c/degenerate@lemmynsfw.com] [https://lemmynsfw.com/c/degenerate] NSFW weird and surreal images * !aigen [/c/aigen@lemmynsfw.com] [https://lemmynsfw.com/c/aigen] NSFW AI generated porn :::

Which posts fit here? Anything that is at least tangentially connected to the technology, social media platforms, informational technologies and tech policy. ### Basic rules ::: spoiler 1. English only Title and associated content has to be in English or contain a translation. ::: ::: spoiler 2. Use original link Post URL should be the original link to the article (even if paywalled) and archived copies left in the body. It allows avoiding duplicate posts when cross-posting. ::: ::: spoiler 3. Instance rules apply All lemmy.zip [https://lemmy.zip] instance rules listed in the sidebar will be enforced. ::: ### ##### Companion communities !globalnews [/c/globalnews@lemmy.zip] [https://lemmy.zip/c/globalnews] !interestingshare [/c/interestingshare@lemmy.zip] [https://lemmy.zip/c/interestingshare] Icon attribution [https://icons8.com/icon/giRLH9iJ1wIL/technology] | Banner attribution [https://pixabay.com/illustrations/abstract-technology-background-tech-5035778/]

Rumors, happenings, and innovations in the technology sphere. If it’s technological news or discussion of technology, it probably belongs here. Subcommunities on Beehaw: - Free and Open Source Software [https://beehaw.org/c/foss] - Programming [https://beehaw.org/c/programming] - Operating Systems [https://beehaw.org/c/operating_systems] — This community’s icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/].

This is the official technology community of Lemmy.ml [http://Lemmy.ml] for all news related to creation and use of technology, and to facilitate civil, meaningful discussion around it. — Ask in DM before posting product reviews or ads. All such posts otherwise are subject to removal. — Rules: 1: All Lemmy rules apply 2: Do not post low effort posts 3: NEVER post naziped*gore stuff 4: Always post article URLs or their archived version URLs as sources, NOT screenshots. Help the blind users. 5: personal rants of Big Tech CEOs like Elon Musk are unwelcome (does not include posts about their companies affecting wide range of people) 6: no advertisement posts unless verified as legitimate and non-exploitative/non-consumerist 7: crypto related posts, unless essential, are disallowed

A place to share alternatives to popular online services that can be self-hosted without giving up privacy or locking you into a service you don’t control. Rules: 1) Be civil: we’re here to support and learn from one another. Insults won’t be tolerated. Flame wars are frowned upon. 2) No spam posting. 3) Posts have to be centered around self-hosting. There are other communities for discussing hardware or home computing. If it’s not obvious why your post topic revolves around selfhosting, please include details to make it clear. 4) Don’t duplicate the full text of your blog or github here. Just post the link for folks to click. 5) Submission headline should match the article title (don’t cherry-pick information from the title to fit your agenda). 6) No trolling. Resources: * awesome-selfhosted software [https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted] * awesome-sysadmin [https://github.com/awesome-foss/awesome-sysadmin] resources * Self-Hosted Podcast from Jupiter Broadcasting [https://selfhosted.show] > Any issues on the community? Report it using the report flag. > Questions? DM the mods!

A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world. Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy. In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy. ### Some Rules - Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn’t great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post - Don’t promote proprietary software - Try to keep things on topic - If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered - Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience - Be nice :) ### Related communities - Lemmy.ml libre_culture [https://lemmy.ml/c/libre_culture] - Lemmy.ml privatelife [https://lemmy.ml/c/privatelife] - Lemmy.ml DeGoogle [https://lemmy.ml/c/degoogle] - Lemmy.ca privacy [https://lemmy.ca/c/privacy] ### Chat rooms - [Matrix/Element]Dead - Discord [https://discord.gg/8xfrVjvngh] much thanks to @gary_host_laptop for the logo design :)