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Is Apple helping Russia limit access to information? - Shift

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July 19, 2024

Apple has removed VPNs from its Russian App Store. Why that is and how to use VPNs to your advantage. Plus: Are Meta’s AI versions of influencers a good thing? And: How to protect yourself from AI investments scams.

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Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answer.

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