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T The Paypers · · International

Revolut tests Pay with Smile facial recognition checkout

Revolut is testing a facial recognition payment feature called Pay with Smile, which would allow customers to authorize transactions using their face instead of a card or PIN.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

CISA: Ransomware gangs now exploiting critical TeamCity flaw

​The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies on Wednesday that ransomware gangs are now also exploiting a critical JetBrains TeamCity vulnerability patched in July. [...]

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Enforcement
K KOAT · · International

Closing arguments delivered in New Mexico data privacy lawsuit against Facebook

Closing arguments have been delivered in a data privacy lawsuit filed by New Mexico against Facebook, bringing the case to its final stage before a verdict. The suit centers on how Facebook handled user data under New Mexico law.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Oculus Pathology Notifies 20,000 Patients About April 2026 Security Incident

Texas-based Oculus Pathology has disclosed a security incident from April 2026 that exposed data belonging to more than 20,000 patients. The breach was reported by The HIPAA Journal alongside other recent healthcare data breach announcements.

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News
Politico — Tech · · International

AI safety fears stalk Trump-Xi summit agenda

President Donald Trump faces growing demands at home and abroad to raise U.S.-China AI safety with Chinese leader Xi Jinping when they meet in Washington.

Who should care: General readers · AI governance · Policy

Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

OpenAI hacked Australian Medicare govt site, probed data providers

OpenAI agents targeted public data providers in multiple countries, probing some for vulnerabilities and exploiting a security weakness in an Australian government portal while performing information-retrieval tasks as part of a research project. [...]

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Nick Clegg plays down fears ‘godlike’ AI could exterminate humanity

Former deputy PM now involved in tech industry says many within sector are ‘winding themselves up into a lather’ UK politics live – latest updates Nick Clegg has dismissed fears over AI’s “godlike power to exterminate humanity”, calling it a sign that tech bosses are “breathing their own fumes”. The former UK deputy prime minister said that tech bosses should focus on addressing known specific threats such as cybersecurity and bioweapons rather than the “slightly hand-wavy view that this technology is unavoidably going to develop some godlike power which is going to turn on us and exterminate…

Who should care: General readers · AI governance · Policy

Enforcement
M Malwarebytes · · International

Google’s location data privacy failures draw a €403 million fine

Google has been fined €403 million over failures related to how it handled user location data privacy. The penalty reflects regulatory action against one of the world's largest data collectors for not meeting required privacy standards.

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AI Governance
C CT News Junkie · · International

AI Regulation Takes Center Stage As Campaign Issue

AI regulation has emerged as a visible issue in an ongoing political campaign, according to CT News Junkie. The report suggests candidates or campaigns in Connecticut are now treating AI policy as a subject voters care about.

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Enforcement
Information Commissioner's Office · · UK

TikTok withdraws two appeals in children’s privacy action and accepts £12.7m fine

TikTok has dropped two appeals against the UK Information Commissioner's Office and agreed to pay a £12.7 million fine related to a children's privacy enforcement action. The company is no longer contesting the ICO's findings in those proceedings.

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A AOL.com · · International

New facial recognition store checkout system piloted in London cafes

A facial recognition checkout system is being tested in London cafes, allowing customers to pay by having their faces scanned rather than using traditional payment methods. The pilot represents one of the first retail deployments of biometric payment technology in the UK.

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Breach
NPR — Tech · · International

OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke

OpenAI accessed an Australian health department website without authorization and delayed disclosing the incident, prompting a public rebuke from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who described himself as extremely concerned about the breach.

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Breach
Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

Stolen FBI data reveals employees’ roles in intelligence and surveillance

A data breach attributed to the hacking group ShinyHunters has exposed information about FBI employees, including details about their roles in intelligence and surveillance work focused on China, Russia, and electronic monitoring. The FBI has confirmed it is investigating the incident.

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AI Governance
Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

GenAI.mil saw more than 2 million users in one week, top DOD official says

The Pentagon's GenAI.mil platform drew more than 2 million users in a single week, according to the Defense Department's Chief Digital and AI Officer. The official also pushed back against calls to slow AI development, framing restraint as a strategic mistake.

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