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A grandmother wrongly accused of bank fraud has filed a lawsuit against the city of Fargo, North Dakota, alleging that AI-powered facial recognition technology led to the false identification and accusation.
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A grandmother is suing after she was falsely accused of theft, allegedly because an AI facial recognition system misidentified her as a suspect. The case adds to a growing record of wrongful accusations tied to automated face matching.
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A grandmother is suing after she was allegedly falsely accused of theft based on an AI facial recognition match, according to reporting from Central Oregon. The case adds to a growing record of people wrongly identified by automated systems and then subjected to accusations or legal consequences.
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A Guardian investigation has revealed that sensitive data held by more than 40 UK police forces — including criminal records, victim statements, and internal communications — is stored on Microsoft cloud platforms that a UK government security assessment identified as potentially vulnerable to access by the US government and foreign actors.
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The University of Alaska's board of regents is reviewing a draft policy on artificial intelligence use across the university system. No details about the policy's scope or contents have been made public yet.
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The HHS Office of Inspector General has called on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Medicare Advantage organizations to do more to stop fraud involving durable medical equipment, a category that drains significant sums from federal health programs each year.
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Technology reporters answered reader questions about AI risks following a week of high-profile warnings about the technology's potential for large-scale harm. Topics included AI consciousness and accountability for AI companies.
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A facial recognition service called Facetagr is being offered to help identify people reported missing after flooding in Nepal. The tool uses biometric matching to connect unidentified victims or survivors with their families.
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The Gyazo image-sharing platform has confirmed it suffered a data breach after hackers exploited a server vulnerability that allowed them to steal 23.6 million user records. [...]
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UNESCO held a session reinforcing international cooperation on ethical AI governance. The meeting focused on aligning countries around shared principles for how AI should be developed and used responsibly.
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Sports venues are facing increased scrutiny over their deployment of facial recognition technology, according to reporting by Pinsent Masons. The exact scope of the criticism and which venues or jurisdictions are involved is not specified in the available excerpt.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order directing the state to explore new regulations for artificial intelligence, including the possibility of a mechanism to shut down AI systems. The order reflects broader national concern about the risks advanced AI could pose.
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A Tennessee woman says she was wrongfully arrested after a facial recognition program identified her as a suspect, according to a report from 13abc.com. The case adds to a documented pattern of facial recognition misidentifications leading to false arrests.
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The reliably Republican South Dakota senate seat has an incumbent on the ballot. But PACs associated with AI labs and investors have already spent more money on the race than actual residents have.
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Anthropic’s CEO says that safety hinges on understanding how AI “thinks.” So far the evidence is disturbing.
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A view from DC: A sudden shift in gravity for AI politics IAPP
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Senior figures in the UK's previous government were reportedly developing plans for an AI safety law, including mandatory pre-launch safety testing for advanced AI products. Concerns are now growing that the current administration, focused on domestic priorities, has let that momentum stall.
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Two Democratic senators have reintroduced the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act, a bill aimed at strengthening cybersecurity protections across the healthcare sector.
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There are ‘insufficient funds’ to pay unpaid wages, tax owed to HMRC and overdue bills, accountants say Accountants picking over the remains of BrewDog, the “punk” beer company that collapsed earlier this year, have said that creditors who are owed about £190m will not be paid back. In an update on their progress, administrators at AlixPartners warned there were “insufficient funds” to pay debts in full related to unpaid wages, tax owed to HM Revenue and Customs, and overdue bills from other businesses. Continue reading...
Despite public calls from technology industry leaders for AI regulation, meaningful policy progress has largely stalled. The gap between stated urgency and actual legislative action remains wide.
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The satirical collaboration between a creative studio and the music producer behind Big Data, “Bezzy” is a cute little doll that spews the sounds of real data centers.
Tests of six popular AI models show how easily their election safeguards can be bypassed, and what companies, lawmakers, and civil society should be before November. The post The Second AI Election: Testing the Safeguards Before November appeared first on Just Security.
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Notes from the IAPP Canada: Stop using privacy as an excuse, treat it as an enabler IAPP
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Choi Won-woo reports: Internal data amounting to 1,894 cases from the Korean-type heavy ion accelerator ‘Raon,’ built with a state budget of 1.5 trillion Korean won [USD $1,080,038,017.50 at today’s rates] was confirmed to have been leaked externally. The estimated time of the leak is 2022, and the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Heavy Ion... Source
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