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The Supreme Court's ruling limiting geofence warrants is now creating uncertainty around the government's broader practice of purchasing location and other personal data from commercial brokers for use in criminal and immigration investigations.
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A report from The Mountain Press argues that major technology companies are putting users' personal data privacy at risk. The piece does not detail a single incident but frames Big Tech's data practices broadly as a threat to ordinary people.
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A writer used a little-known Instagram feature to disable their algorithmic feed for 24 hours, testing what chronological, unfiltered social media felt like before recommendation systems took over. The experiment came as Australia announced regulatory reforms targeting social media platforms.
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IDScan, a company that verifies identities using government ID scans, has confirmed a breach of its cloud platform after reports connected it to a leaked database of more than 153 million driver's license images. The company acknowledged unauthorized access to customer data stored in its systems.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been meeting with utility companies to pitch AI-based tools for defending the electrical grid against autonomous cyberattacks. The meetings, not previously reported, come as utilities face growing concern about automated threats to critical infrastructure.
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Sean Cairncross also said AI has shown long-standing issues in cyber rather than creating new ones. The post Governments ‘buying time’ in race between innovation, security, national cyber director says appeared first on CyberScoop.
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South Korea's privacy regulator is raising the maximum fine for large-scale data breaches to 10% of a company's revenue, effective immediately. The change targets cases involving intent or gross negligence where at least 10 million people's personal data is exposed.
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A new Ipsos study finds that when it comes to regulating AI in healthcare, the public's top concerns are whether the technology is accurate and whether humans remain in control of its decisions.
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New Mexico and Meta have reached the opening-statement phase of a data privacy trial, with both sides presenting their initial arguments to the court. The case puts the state in the role of plaintiff challenging Facebook's data practices.
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Paul Christiano, a U.S. government technology adviser and OpenAI non-profit board member, has said OpenAI is not on track to reduce the risk of catastrophic loss of AI control to an acceptable level. He warned that rapid acceleration in AI capabilities could lead to irreversible loss of control in the near term.
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A Republican insider is predicting that President Trump may reverse his position on a key AI policy before the midterm elections. The excerpt does not specify which policy is involved or what direction the reversal would take.
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As low-code and no-code tools make it easier for non-technical staff to build AI-powered workflows, IT and governance teams face new pressure to establish guardrails before business units deploy systems outside traditional oversight. The piece outlines eight questions IT should pose before that building begins.
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Give an AI agent a mere rumor of an exploit, and it’s enough for them to find it. What’s worse, I found I could use my own agents to find the exploit just by knowing roughly what it was about and so could have been exploiting it well before the public patch was available! Given that just the rumour of a security issue seems enough to give attackers enough info to find new exploits, we’re going to need to change the way we deal with security responses in open source. Simon Willison comments: Anil points out that this rate of discovery appears incompatible with existing open source embargo prac…
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Apple is preparing a significantly redesigned Siri for iOS 27, expanding what the assistant can do on iPhone. The update appears to represent a major shift in the assistant's capabilities rather than an incremental improvement.
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Palomar Health Medical Group in California and Summit Medical Group have each agreed to settlements resolving class action lawsuits stemming from data breaches. The cases were reported by The HIPAA Journal, indicating the breaches involved protected health information.
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Clearview AI is testing a prototype tool called InquiryIQ that combines facial recognition with an AI model from Elon Musk's xAI to help police pull up a person's social accounts, associates, and other online information from a single search. The tool has not been publicly announced.
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Americans for Responsible Innovation has launched a new advocacy arm focused on bringing AI policy support directly to state legislators. The effort aims to shape how responsible AI rules develop at the local level, where many consequential decisions about the technology are increasingly being made.
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A nonprofit focused on AI regulation is expanding its advocacy efforts at the state level, according to Bloomberg Government. The move signals a push to shape AI policy through state legislatures as federal action remains uncertain.
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The UK Green Party has put forward a five-point plan aimed at strengthening regulation of artificial intelligence. No further details about the specific proposals have been disclosed in available reporting.
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If there is a revolution brewing in the automation of white-collar work, you wouldn’t know it at the Pentagon. Here, the typical action officers, staff who tackle the daily work of the bureaucracy, perform essentially the same duties as their predecessors in 1996 or 1956: creating charts, authoring papers, delivering briefings, and coordinating across offices. Given the promise of AI tools, allowing this staff ecosystem to remain stuck in the past represents a dangerous failure to adapt, especially as senior leaders criticize the workforce for lacking organizational speed. Having served as an…
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A piece in Data Center Dynamics argues that AI governance needs to begin at the infrastructure level, before a model ever processes data, rather than being applied after deployment.
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Trezor warned customers on Wednesday that threat actors who breached its third-party email provider are targeting them in phishing attacks. [...]
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German privacy group noyb will file an injunction against credit agency SCHUFA after the company rejected a cease-and-desist letter over its so-called shadow database. SCHUFA has publicly denied the allegations, and noyb is also inviting people to register interest in a potential class action.
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A ruling stemming from the Avianca case is pushing solo practitioners to put formal AI governance policies in place, signaling that courts expect lawyers to actively oversee AI tools they use in legal work.
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