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Your Smart TV Could Be An Enslaved AI Web Scraping Bot (opens in new tab)

That free game installed on you living room TV might be doing more than keeping the family entertained. According to new report, some free smart TV apps may be quietly recruiting connected televisions into a massive commercial web-scraping network that feeds data directly to AI companies, using your home broadband internet connection to do

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