TechZ.AI apologizes over alleged uploads of workspace data without consent
Techmeme, citing Reuters, reports that Z.AI open-sourced its ZCode coding tool and disabled certain features after users alleged it uploaded codebases to overseas servers without consent.
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Tom's Hardware reports that developers accused Z.AI, the company behind the GLM models, of silently uploading local workspace data without consent. The outlet reports 564 attempts to transfer a 313MB archive and says the company apologized. Techmeme, citing Reuters, says Z.AI open-sourced ZCode and disabled certain features following users' allegations of codebase uploads to overseas servers without consent.
Z.AI apologizes over alleged uploads of workspace data without consent
Techmeme, citing Reuters, reports that Z.AI open-sourced its ZCode coding tool and disabled certain features after users alleged it uploaded codebases to overseas servers without consent.