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CyberScoop · · US Federal

Supreme Court permits states to use SAVE database for citizenship checks

The Supreme Court has allowed states to access the federal SAVE database to verify voter citizenship status. Three dissenting justices argued that federal privacy protections covering government-held personal data should block that access.

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Enforcement
L Law Commentary · · International

Tennessee Grandmother Jailed Nearly Six Months After AI Facial Recognition Match Sues Fargo for $10M

A Tennessee grandmother is suing the city of Fargo for $10 million after she was jailed for nearly six months following a facial recognition match generated by an AI system. The lawsuit centers on the accuracy and consequences of automated identification technology used in a criminal investigation.

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WIRED — AI · · International

Appeals Court Lets the Pentagon Designate Anthropic a Supply Chain Risk

A divided federal appeals court ruled that the Pentagon can designate Anthropic a supply chain risk, rejecting the AI company's claims that the designation violated its rights. The decision backed the Trump administration's position in a case that pits national security authority against a major AI lab.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video

Pontiff continues to decry the rise of AI on his visit to France, stressing the importance of retaining 'ethical discernment' in an age when rapidly advancing technology threatens to undermine humanity Europe live Pope Leo warns of AI threat to humanity at start of three-day France visit Continue reading...

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Healthcare
The Guardian — Privacy · · International

NHS England chief says staff suspected of snooping on patients’ records should be suspended immediately

Jim Mackey says access to NHS systems should be cut off while allegations are investigated, as he urges trusts to take a ‘zero tolerance’ approach NHS staff suspected of snooping on patients’ medical records should be suspended immediately and barred from using health service computers, the head of NHS England has said. Jim Mackey urged NHS England’s 205 health trusts to pursue a “zero tolerance” approach to staff who are suspected of inappropriately accessing records. Continue reading...

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Novelist accused of using AI to write book removed from French prize list

Thélyson Orélien had been in the running to win a top literary prize before the AI claim emerged on social media The organisers of France’s most prestigious literary prize said they had removed a critically acclaimed novel by a Canadian-Haitian writer from the longlist after an anonymous online account claimed the book was “almost entirely” written by AI. The Académie Goncourt, a Paris-based literary organisation, said on Friday its decision to withdraw Thélyson Orélien’s novel C’était ça ou mourir (It Was That or Die) was “driven by the desire to preserve the integrity of the Goncourt prize…

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Labcorp Settles Multistate Data Breach Investigation for $2.3 Million

Labcorp has reached a $2.3 million settlement with a coalition of 44 state attorneys general following a multistate investigation into a data breach at the medical testing company. The settlement resolves the coordinated state-level probe into how Labcorp handled the incident.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Pope Leo warns of AI threat to humanity at start of three-day France visit

Pope Leo, on his first official papal visit to France in 18 years, addressed global concerns about artificial intelligence in a speech at the Élysée Palace. He warned that humanity risks losing itself in a 'paradise of machines' and called for education in ethical discernment to guide how AI is developed and used.

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Breach
Microsoft Threat Intelligence · · International

Storm-3168: Agentic-driven cloud attacks using compromised service principals

Microsoft has linked a threat actor tracked as Storm-3168 to a series of Azure cloud attacks involving compromised service principals, including reconnaissance, credential theft, and resource deletion. The activity is also associated with a cluster Microsoft calls JADEPUFFER, and the company has published defensive guidance alongside its findings.

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AI Governance
OECD AI Policy Observatory · · International

Governing with agentic AI: when machines act on government’s behalf

The OECD is examining how governments can oversee AI systems that act autonomously on their behalf, focusing on maintaining safety, security, and trustworthiness when machines make or execute decisions in a public-sector context.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom

OpenAI’s hack of Medicare suggests safeguarding civilisation is the task facing leaders in this extraordinary new era Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast More than 130 world leaders descended on the United Nations headquarters in New York this week, joining the pageantry and speechmaking of the annual general assembly. Many of the visiting presidents and prime ministers delivered their set-piece addresses to a sparsely populated hall, but contributions from two unlikely visitors in the nearby security council chamber stood out. Continue reading...

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BleepingComputer · · International

With the Rise of AI Agents, SOC 2 Should Adapt or Risk Irrelevance

AI agents can operate through human credentials and take actions that existing SOC 2 controls may not distinguish from human activity. Token Security explains why SOC 2 needs to adapt to address the security gaps created by agent identities. [...]

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IAPP · · International

US senators flag unease over commercial surveillance cameras

A group of US senators has raised concerns about commercial surveillance cameras, signaling congressional unease with how these systems are deployed and the data they collect.

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The Guardian — Privacy · · International

Cyber-attack on Dyfed-Powys police ‘may have accessed staff information’

Welsh force says incident disrupted ‘some non-emergency systems’ and public data was not affected A police force in Wales has said staff information may have been “accessed or compromised” in a cyber-attack. Dyfed-Powys police, which has more than 2,000 officers and civilian staff, said it was hacked on 14 September in an incident that disrupted “some non-emergency systems”. Continue reading...

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AI Governance
H HR Executive · · International

As AI policy evolves, a House bill puts skills and safeguards first

A House bill focused on artificial intelligence policy would prioritize workforce skills development alongside safety safeguards, according to reporting on evolving federal AI legislation.

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Just Security · · US Federal

Taiwan Should Set the Standard for Industrial AI Security

Taipei should extend its new semiconductor equipment certification system to test industrial AI agents, constrain their permissions, and monitor them after deployment. The post Taiwan Should Set the Standard for Industrial AI Security appeared first on Just Security.

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Data Protection Commission · · EU / Ireland

Data Protection Commission publishes AI Insights Report

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has published a report focused on artificial intelligence, described as an AI Insights Report. The DPC is a significant European privacy regulator, responsible for overseeing many major tech companies headquartered in Ireland under GDPR.

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T The National Law Review · · International

WhiteBridge AI Maps 1200 Data Broker Sites as Elder Fraud Losses Hit $7.7B

WhiteBridge AI has mapped roughly 1,200 data broker sites, a move framed against the backdrop of elder fraud losses in the United States reaching $7.7 billion. The connection suggests the company is positioning its data-broker intelligence as relevant to protecting older adults from fraud enabled by personal data sales.

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