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  • Slashdot: US Senator Introduces Bill Calling For Location-Tracking on AI Chips To Limit China Access

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/09/1850212/us-senator-introduces-bill-calling-for-location-tracking-on-ai-chips-to-limit-china-access?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Senator Introduces Bill Calling For Location-Tracking on AI Chips To Limit China Access Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of the “Chip Security Act” by a U.S. senator aims to implement location verification for export-controlled AI chips to prevent unauthorized access, particularly by China.…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Microsoft partners with Global Anti-Scam Alliance to fight cybercrime

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/05/microsoft-partners-with-global-anti-scam-alliance-to-fight-cybercrime/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Microsoft partners with Global Anti-Scam Alliance to fight cybercrime Feedly Summary: In 2024 alone, scammers drained the global economy of more than $1.03 trillion. Together, Microsoft and the other members of GASA hope to stem these losses going forward. The post Microsoft partners with Global Anti-Scam Alliance…

  • Slashdot: Sydney Radio Station Secretly Used AI-Generated Host For 6 Months Without Disclosure

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    Source URL: https://radio.slashdot.org/story/25/04/25/0355222/sydney-radio-station-secretly-used-ai-generated-host-for-6-months-without-disclosure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Sydney Radio Station Secretly Used AI-Generated Host For 6 Months Without Disclosure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the use of a generative AI host by the Sydney-based CADA station without prior disclosure, highlighting the implications for transparency in broadcasting. It underscores the need…

  • Slashdot: Meta Starts Using Data From EU Users To Train Its AI Models

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    Source URL: https://meta.slashdot.org/story/25/04/14/1926259/meta-starts-using-data-from-eu-users-to-train-its-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Starts Using Data From EU Users To Train Its AI Models Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s initiative to utilize data collected from EU users for training its AI models highlights the intersection of AI training practices and privacy concerns. This move emphasizes the importance…

  • The Register: Amazon Nova Sonic AI doesn’t just hear you, it takes tonal cues too

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/amazon_nova_sonic_speech_model/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon Nova Sonic AI doesn’t just hear you, it takes tonal cues too Feedly Summary: The foundation model supports real-time bi-directional speech Amazon has introduced a foundation model that claims to grasp not just what you’re saying, but how you’re saying it – tone, hesitation, and more.… AI…

  • Schneier on Security: Arguing Against CALEA

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    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/arguing-against-calea.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Arguing Against CALEA Feedly Summary: At a Congressional hearing earlier this week, Matt Blaze made the point that CALEA, the 1994 law that forces telecoms to make phone calls wiretappable, is outdated in today’s threat environment and should be rethought: In other words, while the legally-mandated CALEA…

  • The Register: UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/uk_100k_fines_csr/ Source: The Register Title: UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill Feedly Summary: Tech secretary reveals landmark legislation’s full details for first time The UK’s technology secretary revealed the full breadth of the government’s Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) Bill for the first time this morning, pledging £100,000 ($129,000) daily fines…