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Breach
The Record · · International

DOJ firearms agency says hackers breached system containing investigation targets

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives confirmed a cyberattack on a system that contained information about active investigation targets. A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the breach.

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News
R Reuters · · International

EXCLUSIVE: Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies

Russian-speaking cybercriminals reportedly used Cursor, an AI coding tool developed under SpaceX, to breach seven companies, according to an exclusive report. The incident marks one of the first known cases of a commercial AI development tool being weaponized in a coordinated hacking campaign.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Boston Scientific Cyberattack Impacting Operations

Boston Scientific, a major Massachusetts-based medical device and biomedical engineering company, has disclosed a cyberattack that is disrupting some of its information technology systems. The company has not yet detailed the scope of the breach or what data may be involved.

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AI Governance
P Planetizen · · International

Does every planner need an AI policy?

Planetizen is asking whether urban planners should have formal policies governing their use of AI tools. The question reflects growing pressure on public-sector professionals to define how and when AI shapes decisions that affect communities.

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

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News
FTC Press Releases · · US Federal

FTC Finalizes Orders with Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms Settling Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service

The FTC has finalized settlement orders requiring Cox Media Group and two other companies to pay a combined $930,000 over allegations they falsely marketed an AI service that could target ads using audio captured from consumers' smart devices, and misrepresented that users had consented to such targeting.

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AI Governance
IAPP · · International

AI governance beyond compliance: Designing systems that protect human agency

A piece from the IAPP argues that AI governance should go beyond regulatory compliance and focus on building systems that actively protect human agency. The framing positions compliance as a floor, not a ceiling, for responsible AI design.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Carhartt data breach exposes information of 12.9 million accounts

The ShinyHunters extortion group has published data stolen from roughly 12.9 million Carhartt accounts, according to Have I Been Pwned, which tracks and indexes compromised credentials. The breach was reported earlier this month.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

HIPAA Without a Law Degree

A new guide aims to make HIPAA compliance accessible to small medical practices without requiring legal expertise. The resource is designed to help smaller healthcare providers understand and meet federal patient privacy obligations on their own.

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News
The Guardian — Tech · · International

AI slopper in chief: Trump turns to social media amid tough questions

Amid low approval ratings and an unresolved conflict with Iran, President Trump has posted a series of AI-generated images depicting himself alongside historical American figures. The move fits a pattern of using social media imagery to shape public perception during politically difficult stretches.

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News
The Guardian — Tech · · International

Black Box: The Chatbots: a new series from The Guardian Investigates – trailer

The Guardian is launching a new investigative series called 'Black Box: The Chatbots,' examining how people are developing strong beliefs that AI chatbots have helped them achieve scientific and medical breakthroughs. The series aims to scrutinize a technology now used by more than a billion people worldwide.

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News
I Investigative Post · · International

Buffalo businesses admit to using facial recognition technology

Businesses in Buffalo have acknowledged using facial recognition technology on the public, according to an investigation by Investigative Post. The admissions reveal that private commercial operators in the city are scanning faces, though the scope and purpose of the surveillance is not fully detailed in available reporting.

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AI Governance
W WCNC · · International

VERIFY: Does your child's school have an AI policy?

A WCNC report prompts parents to check whether their child's school has a formal policy governing the use of AI tools, pointing to a gap many families may not have considered.

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Enforcement
Schneier on Security · · International

LLM-Based Social Engineering Scams

OpenAI identified and disrupted a Cambodia-based group using ChatGPT to run coordinated social engineering scams, including romance fraud, fake cryptocurrency investment schemes, and impersonation of law enforcement. The operation ran multiple scam types simultaneously, often combining tactics to build victim trust before introducing financial fraud.

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M Medical Economics · · International

Meta settles teen safety claims for $17 billion; AMA adds AI ethics to its CME catalog; physicians disagree on pediatric pneumonia exams — Morning Medical Update

Meta has agreed to a $17 billion settlement over claims related to teen safety on its platforms. The announcement came alongside news that the American Medical Association is adding AI ethics to its continuing medical education catalog.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

ATF confirms “major incident” after recent Qilin breach claims

ATF, the regulatory agency that enforces federal laws governing firearms and explosives in the United States, has confirmed that one of its systems was compromised after breach claims made by the Qilin ransomware gang. [...]

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AI Governance
C CNBC · · International

AI regulation risk will outlast the midterm elections: Raymond James

Raymond James analysts warn that regulatory risk around artificial intelligence is not a short-term political story tied to the midterm elections, but a longer-term concern for the industry.

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AI Governance
B Bridgewater Associates · · International

Greg Jensen and Nir Bar Dea on the Importance of AI Regulation

Greg Jensen of Bridgewater Associates and Nir Bar Dea have spoken out in favor of AI regulation, signaling that prominent figures in institutional finance and investment are lending their voices to the governance debate.

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News
WIRED — AI · · International

The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem

The UK's energy regulator is taking steps to block speculative data center projects from reserving grid capacity they may never use. The situation is creating tension with the country's broader ambitions to expand AI infrastructure.

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AI Governance
Q qz.com · · International

The EU AI Act explained: scope, rules, and risk tiers

The EU AI Act establishes a tiered regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, categorizing systems by risk level and setting corresponding rules for developers and deployers operating in or selling into the European market.

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AI Governance
S Signal Akron · · International

What APS’ new AI policy means for Akron students and families

Akron Public Schools has introduced a new policy governing how artificial intelligence is used in its schools, with implications for students and their families.

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