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Korea's new AI ethics principles spark industry concerns over data disclosure, regulatory risks
South Korea has released new AI ethics principles that are drawing pushback from industry, with companies expressing concern about requirements around data disclosure and the risk of increased regulatory exposure.
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OpenAI says it will slow its AI model development to shore up safety
OpenAI says it is slowing the pace of its frontier AI model development in order to strengthen safety measures, citing growing concern about AI agents behaving in unintended ways. The move represents a deliberate brake on the company's usual release cadence.
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Dem lawmaker hopes to add AI containment language to FRONTIER Act
Representative Suhas Subramanyam is pushing to add model containment provisions to the FRONTIER Act and wants the bill marked up in September. The move follows a recent incident involving OpenAI and Hugging Face that brought AI containment concerns to the foreground.
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Trump administration softens demand for hospitals to share emergency room medical records
The Trump administration has walked back an earlier directive to hospitals requiring participation in a federal injury surveillance system, now telling them the program is voluntary. The shift follows reporting that revealed earlier correspondence had characterized hospital participation as mandatory.
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Ninth Circuit Rules That Tech Companies Can’t Prematurely Appeal Section 230 Losses
On August 10, the Ninth Circuit ruled against Meta in California et al. v. Meta, an important case about harmful social media design and Section 230. EPIC, alongside other digital rights orgs and professors, had filed an amicus brief in the case supporting the plaintiffs (state attorneys general, individual users, school districts, etc.). As EPIC … Continued
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Ascent Skilled Nursing Facilities Assure Breach Victims of “Credible Evidence” Stolen Data Was Deleted
A DataBreaches.net Commentary On July 31, Asheville Beaverdam NC Opco LLC d/b/a Bear Mountain Health and Rehabilitation, Asheville Victoria NC Opco LLC d/b/a Elevate Health & Rehabilitation, and Asheville US Seventy NC Opco LLC d/b/a Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation (collectively, “Asheville”) notified some of their residents that a threat actor had logged into their... Source
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UK to use Ukraine battlefield data to train AI to protect sensitive sites
The UK and Ukraine have signed a deal giving British government agencies and private companies access to battlefield data from Ukraine's Avengers AI lab. The data will be used to train AI systems designed to protect military bases, railways, and energy infrastructure from threats including hostile states and protesters.
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“Cognizable damage” required for data breach claims, MA appeals court says in a first
A Massachusetts appeals court has ruled that plaintiffs in data breach lawsuits must show cognizable, concrete damage to bring a claim — not just the possibility that stolen data could cause future harm. The decision is the first of its kind in Massachusetts and follows the U.S. Supreme Court's 2021 TransUnion ruling limiting standing in federal courts.
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VA deploys new EHR at 3 Indiana-based medical facilities
The Department of Veterans Affairs has deployed its new electronic health records system at three Indiana-based medical facilities, bringing the total number of rollouts in the current year to eleven.
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TikTok reaches $400M settlement with US over COPPA violations
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok, ByteDance, and affiliated companies over alleged violations of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. The settlement resolves federal claims that the companies mishandled children's personal data.
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Plaintiffs lawyers' fee slashed in Google privacy settlement
A judge has reduced the fee award sought by plaintiffs' attorneys in a privacy settlement against Google, cutting the amount lawyers will receive from the case.
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Nvidia senior manager linked to Supermicro scheme smuggling AI servers to China
A senior Nvidia manager has been indicted in connection with a scheme involving Supermicro to smuggle AI servers to China. The case follows public criticism of Supermicro by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over the alleged export violations.
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Why Data Privacy Terms in Government IT Contracts Now Carry False Claims Act Risk
Government IT contracts increasingly include data privacy requirements, and vendors who misrepresent their compliance with those terms now face potential liability under the False Claims Act, a federal law that allows the government to recover damages from contractors who submit fraudulent claims.
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ReliaQuest confirms failed data-theft attack after ShinyHunters breach
Cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest confirmed that hackers linked to the ShinyHunters group targeted one of its employees through a social engineering attack, impersonating an internal security team member in an attempt to steal data. The company says the attack did not succeed.
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Albanese seeks to quell datacentre disquiet as climate expert warns ‘we’ve got one shot to get the rules right’
Australian Prime Minister Albanese is working to calm state and territory leaders over proposed federal rules governing data center development, ahead of a national cabinet meeting. The push comes as the country's energy market operator projects a sevenfold increase in data center power consumption.
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South Korean startup platform breach exposes key management failures
A South Korean government-backed startup platform suffered a data breach that exposed encrypted personal data after an encryption key was embedded directly in an API, negating the protection encryption was supposed to provide. Penta Security has publicly addressed the incident as an example of poor key management practice.
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There is no constitutional “right to privacy”
A piece arguing that the U.S. Constitution does not contain an explicit right to privacy has surfaced in public discourse. The claim touches on a long-running legal debate about how privacy protections are grounded in constitutional law.
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Microsoft Moves AI Governance From Policy to Runtime Enforcement
Microsoft is shifting AI governance from written policy commitments to controls enforced at the system level, meaning rules about how its AI behaves would be built into runtime operations rather than left to voluntary guidelines.
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Singapore Abandons Voluntary AI Governance: Binding Law to End Social Media Self-Declaration
Singapore is moving away from voluntary AI governance frameworks toward binding legislation, ending a self-declaration model that had let social media platforms self-report their AI practices. The shift signals a harder regulatory stance from a government that had previously favored industry-led accountability.
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Twitch and Amazon face legal action over using livestreams to train AI
A lawsuit has been filed against Twitch and Amazon alleging that the platforms used creators' livestream content to train AI models without obtaining consent or providing compensation. The case centers on whether the companies had the right to repurpose that content for AI development.
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Command and Politics in the War Between Moscow and Kyiv
Our intrepid team covers a lot of ground in this episode: the increasing fluidity of the battlefield, drones and air defense, the biting Black Sea campaign, the causes and aftermath of the firing of Ukraine’s popular defense minister, why Ukraine probably cannot produce PAC-3 air defense missiles (despite what some journalists are telling you), and the likelihood of a new round of Russian mobilization. This episode is Dara Massicot and Michael Kofman at their best.Thanks to NODA AI for supporting this episode. NODA AI is building mission command for autonomous forces. Learn more at waronthero…
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ShinyHunters provided no real proof they hacked ReliaQuest– because they didn’t get anywhere: ReliaQuest
Hacking group ShinyHunters claimed to have breached cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest and listed it on their leak site, but offered only a screenshot of a single user account page as evidence. ReliaQuest publicly pushed back, stating the claim was not supported by any real proof of access.
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Liferay spotlights enterprise AI governance at LEAP 2026
Liferay featured enterprise AI governance as a focus area at the LEAP 2026 technology conference. The company used the event to position its platform around governance tools for organizations deploying AI.
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