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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Apple raises iPad and MacBook prices, blaming cost of chips amid AI boom

Company says it cannot shield customers from memory and storage chip costs – and iPhone hikes could be next Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI industry’s data center buildout. The move does not affect Apple’s cash cow, the iPhone. But it would take the starting price of the ⁠Neo, its lowest-priced laptop, from $599 to $699 mere months after launch. Continue reading...

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AI Governance
A Americans for Responsible Innovation · · International

CREATE AI Act Passes House Committee

CREATE AI Act Passes House Committee  Americans for Responsible Innovation

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams sues Meta over attempts to ‘silence’ her

Former Meta executive Sarah Wynn-Williams has filed a federal lawsuit in California alleging the company used an arbitration ruling to unlawfully suppress her memoir and subjected her to coercive surveillance, constituting a First Amendment violation.

Why this matters: The case raises pointed questions about corporations leveraging private arbitration to silence dissent and whether surveillance of a former employee can be weaponized to chill whistleblowing — tools with implications well beyond any single workplace dispute.

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Schneier on Security · · International

AI and Liability

Earlier this month, a German court ruled that Google is liable for its AI search summaries. Rejecting defenses like “users can check for themselves,” and that they generally know “that information generated with AI should not be blindly trusted,” the court held that the AI’s summaries are reflections of the company and “above all an expression of Google’s business activities.” This is the latest skirmish in a decades-old battle over internet publishing. Historically, there were two different types of information distributors: carriers and publis…

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BleepingComputer · · International

New macOS malware embeds fake errors to confuse AI analysis tools

A newly discovered macOS malware dubbed "Gaslight" is designed to confuse AI-assisted malware analysis tools by hiding prompt injection strings and fake debugging data within the executable. [...]

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Breach
DataBreaches.net · · International

Colorado Health Network Notifies Patients of Last Year’s Breach—But Key Details Remain Undisclosed

In August 2025, DataBreaches added the Colorado Health Network (CHN) to our non-public worksheets after threat actors called Cephalus added the provider to its’ dark web leak site with a claim that they had acquired 900 GB of data. Cephalus disappeared from public view days later, and never leaked the data on any server that... Source

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New York Times — Tech · · International

Chinese A.I. Models Gain Ground on Anthropic and OpenAI

Silicon Valley engineers recently flocked to new technology from a Chinese company, Z.ai, that is almost as good as its American competitors but much cheaper.

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AI Governance
MIT Technology Review — AI · · International

Repositioning retail for the AI era

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping retail, but not in the ways consumers might immediately notice. The biggest transformation may not be flashy virtual try-ons or chatbot shopping assistants, but in how decisions are made behind the scenes: how products surface in search results, how inventory moves through supply chains, how engineers ship code faster, and…

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DataBreaches.net · · International

No need to hack when it’s leaking: Dialog edition

Yes, another entry in our “no need to hack when it’s leaking” archives, and another example of entities trying to excuse their security failures by claiming they were “hacked.” Danny Bradbury cuts to the chase: Some organizations exist to be exclusive. They’re invite-only, and discreet, the kind of place where the membership directory is the... Source

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Breach
DataBreaches.net · · International

Ukraine’s National Postal Service Ukrposhta Hacked Overnight

Kyiv Post reports: Ukrposhta, Ukraine’s national postal service, announced system malfunctions following a cyberattack overnight going into Thursday. In a brief update, the state-run postal service said it is working to restore operations and would provide updates as they become available. “Due to a nighttime hostile attack on IT systems, the Ukrposhta application is temporarily malfunctioning,”... Source

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GDPR / Intl
EDPB · · EU

One-Stop-Shop case digest on right to object and right to erasure updated

Brussels, 25 June - The EDPB has published an update of the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) case digest on right to object and right to erasure. This project has been developed in the framework of the of the Support Pool of Experts programme, which aims to support cooperation among Data Protection Authorities (DPAs). Thematic one-stop-shop case digests are drafted on the basis of one-stop-shop decisions taken from the EDPB’s public register (based on Art.60 GDPR). Such case digests complement the EDPB's public register by selecting and presenting the most important decisions on a given theme and providin…

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

HIPAA Security Rule Training for Business Associates

HIPAA Business Associates that create, receive, maintain, or transmit electronic Protected Health Information on behalf of HIPAA-covered entities are directly […] The post HIPAA Security Rule Training for Business Associates appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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WIRED — AI · · International

World Cup Teams Are in a Race for AI Dominance

This year, FIFA is providing an AI agent that any team can use. Is it enough to level the playing field or will future winners be determined by which team can afford the best tools?

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Datacentres are growing target of global climate-related legal cases, report finds

LSE analysis highlights litigation linked to energy sources, water consumption and air pollution The proliferation of datacentres and AI is increasingly at the forefront of environmental litigation around the world, from the US and UK to Chile to Ireland, a report has found. In an analysis of about 3,600 climate-related lawsuits filed since 2015, the latest annual review of climate litigation by the London School of Economics (LSE) found a growing number of cases challenging the energy sources, water consumption and air pollution of datacentres, all of which have related climate implications.…

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