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Enforcement
T The Conversation · · International

Meta’s $25B fine left out accountability for harm from the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal

A analysis argues that Meta's $25 billion fine related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, while substantial, failed to deliver meaningful accountability for the actual harm caused to the people whose data was misused.

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Enforcement
T The Conversation · · International

Meta’s $25B fine left out accountability for the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal

A $25 billion fine against Meta reportedly did not include accountability for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the data misuse episode that exposed millions of Facebook users' personal information to political targeting without their consent.

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News
P PwC · · International

AI, data privacy and regulation - how is the technological revolution reshaping the business landscape and the legal profession?

PwC has published analysis examining how artificial intelligence, data privacy, and regulatory change are affecting both business operations and legal practice. The piece addresses how these converging forces are reshaping professional work and compliance demands.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico Settles Data Breach Lawsuit

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico has agreed to a settlement resolving class action litigation stemming from a data breach. The case follows a pattern of health system breaches that trigger collective legal action on behalf of affected patients.

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Enforcement
D Detroit Free Press · · International

Ford spells out its data privacy policy on the heels of GM settlement

Ford has publicly detailed its data privacy policy following a legal settlement involving General Motors over connected-vehicle data practices. The move appears to be a response to growing scrutiny of how major automakers collect and handle driver data.

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AI Governance
I Insurance Business · · International

AI governance gap widens for Hong Kong insurance market

Hong Kong's insurance sector is facing a widening gap in AI governance, suggesting that the industry's adoption of AI tools is outpacing the frameworks meant to oversee them.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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News
Schneier on Security · · International

AIs Hacking the Law

In both a 2021 essay and my 2022 book, A Hacker’s Mind, I talk about AIs finding vulnerabilities and exploits—hacking—the legal system. Here’s some demonstrations of this from Germany: Legal systems encode the foundations of social order in natural language. Similar to computer systems, the written law can contain vulnerabilities that invite exploitation.1 Courts absorb most exploits through interpretation, and such vulnerabilities rarely surface in the first place. With highly capable AI systems enabling the discovery of vulnerabilities at unprecedented scale, we believe the latter could cha…

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News
The Guardian — Tech · · International

UK’s most polluting power plant could power country’s largest AI datacentre

Drax’s FTSE 250 owner strikes £20bn deal to build infrastructure in what it says is site’s ‘next chapter’ Business live – latest updates Britain’s most polluting power plant could soon power the country’s largest datacentre under a £20bn deal to build AI infrastructure on the site of the Drax power plant in North Yorkshire. The power plant’s FTSE 250 owner has struck a deal with the infrastructure investor Brookfield and ⁠and the AI infrastructure platform Radiant to develop a datacentre with an eventual capacity of more than 1 gigawatt that could begin operations by early 2028. Continue read…

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News
M MediaNama · · International

Delhi Police’s facial recognition vans are showing up beyond protest sites, raising questions

Delhi Police facial recognition vans, initially associated with monitoring protest sites, have been observed operating in locations beyond those settings, according to a report by MediaNama. The expansion of their deployment has drawn scrutiny from observers tracking surveillance practices in India.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Harvard University data breach exposed info of 851,000 accounts

A November 2025 breach of Harvard University's Alumni Affairs and Development systems exposed data tied to more than 850,000 unique email accounts, according to Have I Been Pwned. The incident affected a database connected to alumni and donor relations.

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AI Governance
D diginomica · · International

AI governance is not just IT’s job anymore - so who else is at the table?

Organizations are reconsidering who owns AI governance, with the conversation shifting beyond IT departments to include a broader set of stakeholders. The headline reflects a growing recognition that technical teams alone cannot manage the full scope of AI-related risk and accountability.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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AI Governance
I Intelligent Insurer · · International

Rove and Axelrod doubt federal AI regulation over next two years

Political strategists Karl Rove and David Axelrod, representing opposite ends of the partisan spectrum, have both expressed skepticism that meaningful federal AI regulation will pass in the United States over the next two years.

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AI Governance
H Hot Springs Sentinel Record · · International

Garland County Library board approves AI policy, change order for new branch

The Garland County Library board has approved an AI policy alongside a change order related to a new branch under development. No details about the policy's scope or specific provisions have been reported.

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News
War on the Rocks · · International

Humanity’s Promethean Gap with AI

Frontier AI systems are beginning to test the limits of human oversight, while the companies developing them retain considerable power to define the risks and the terms of their scrutiny. In security and defense, the stakes are particularly high. The industry’s new calls to pace the frontier also risk becoming performative restraint, and defense establishments should act before agentic swarm systems enter chains of command.The OpenAI/Hugging Face incident provides a clear illustration of the emerging governance problem. Several reports in August from OpenAI, METR, and Redwood Research found t…

Who should care: General readers · AI governance · Policy

AI Governance
T Telecompaper · · International

India to introduce AI governance rules for telecom sector

India is preparing to introduce AI governance rules specifically for its telecom sector. Details on the scope, enforcement mechanisms, or timeline have not been disclosed in available reporting.

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AI Governance
M Modern Ghana · · International

Sam George urges Africa to lead in global internet and AI governance

Ghanaian politician Sam George has called on African nations to take an active leadership role in shaping international frameworks for internet governance and artificial intelligence, rather than remaining on the sidelines of those debates.

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News
The Guardian — Tech · · International

‘A serious failure’: CPS prosecutor cites imaginary case to high court after AI search

Exclusive: Nonexistent precedent cited in alleged child rape case adds to dozens of AI-related errors plaguing court proceedings A senior crown prosecutor acting in a high court case cited an imaginary legal precedent in an error that has sparked fresh concerns about AI hallucinations infecting the justice system. Ravinder Dhillon, representing the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), referenced an entirely made-up case during a dispute over whether a child should be prosecuted for the rape of his younger sister, court documents have revealed. Continue reading...

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News
M MLex · · International

Western Australian Police concludes trial of facial recognition technology

Western Australian Police has concluded a trial of facial recognition technology, according to reporting by MLex. No details about the trial's scope, results, or next steps have been disclosed in the available information.

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Breach
Krebs on Security · · International

Tech Firms Dismantle Botnet That Turned 1.3M TV Boxes Into Proxies

Google said today it worked with industry partners to dismantle a botnet made up of more than 1.3 million Android TV set-top boxes that ship with malicious software which secretly rents the user's Internet connection out to strangers and conducts advertising fraud. Experts involved in the takedown say the action is likely to sever the botnet's access to more than 10 million additional compromised systems, including other Internet of Things (IoT) products such as Android-based healthcare devices and karaoke machines.

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AI Governance
T The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) · · International

From AI Regulation to Resilience Practice: What Continuity Teams Need to Do Next

The Business Continuity Institute is calling on continuity teams to move beyond tracking AI regulation and begin treating AI governance as an active operational practice.

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