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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: Neurotech Companies Are Selling Brain Data, Senators Warn

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/28/197227/neurotech-companies-are-selling-brain-data-senators-warn?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Neurotech Companies Are Selling Brain Data, Senators Warn Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Three Democratic senators are expressing concerns over brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies and their handling of neural data, urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and impose stricter regulations. This highlights the emerging need…

  • Slashdot: 23andMe Requiring Potential Bidders To Affirm They Will Uphold Data Privacy

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/28/193247/23andme-requiring-potential-bidders-to-affirm-they-will-uphold-data-privacy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: 23andMe Requiring Potential Bidders To Affirm They Will Uphold Data Privacy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the ongoing bankruptcy sale of 23andMe and the stringent regulatory and privacy requirements that potential bidders must meet. This highlights the intersection of data privacy, security policies,…

  • 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…