Tag: privacy
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Wired: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess
Source URL: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/04/cursor-ai-support-bot-invents-fake-policy-and-triggers-user-uproar/ Source: Wired Title: An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess Feedly Summary: When an AI model for code-editing company Cursor hallucinated a new rule, users revolted. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving Cursor’s AI model highlights critical concerns regarding AI reliability and user…
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Wired: DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/doge-collecting-immigrant-data-surveil-track/ Source: Wired Title: DOGE Is Building a Master Database to Surveil and Track Immigrants Feedly Summary: DOGE is knitting together data from the Department of Homeland Security, Social Security Administration, and IRS that could create a surveillance tool of unprecedented scope. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the aggregation…
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The Register: Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/18/house_democrats_doge/ Source: The Register Title: Dems fret over DOGE feeding sensitive data into random AI Feedly Summary: Using LLMs to pick programs, people, contracts to cut is bad enough – but doing it with Musk’s Grok? Yikes A group of 48 House Democrats is concerned that Elon Musk’s cost-trimmers at DOGE are being…
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Slashdot: Police Using AI Personas to Infiltrate Online Activist Spaces, Records Reveal
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/2259259/police-using-ai-personas-to-infiltrate-online-activist-spaces-records-reveal Source: Slashdot Title: Police Using AI Personas to Infiltrate Online Activist Spaces, Records Reveal Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the deployment of AI-generated personas by American police departments to interact and gather intelligence on suspected criminals and political activists. This raises concerns over the misuse of…
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Slashdot: ChatGPT Models Are Surprisingly Good At Geoguessing
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/1941258/chatgpt-models-are-surprisingly-good-at-geoguessing?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT Models Are Surprisingly Good At Geoguessing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a concerning trend related to the use of OpenAI’s new models, o3 and o4-mini, for deducing locations from images, raising potential privacy issues. The models’ advanced image analysis capabilities combined with…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Care what you share
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/care-what-you-share/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Care what you share Feedly Summary: In this week’s newsletter, Thorsten muses on how search engines and AI quietly gather your data while trying to influence your buying choices. Explore privacy-friendly alternatives and get the scoop on why it’s important to question the platforms you interact with…
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Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-27-security-announcements-next-25/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: 27 security announcements at Next ‘25 Feedly Summary: Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for April 2025. Today, Google Cloud Security’s Peter Bailey reviews our top 27 security announcements from Next ‘25.As with all Cloud CISO Perspectives, the contents of this newsletter are posted…
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Slashdot: Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence in iOS Apps
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/1539231/meta-blocks-apple-intelligence-in-ios-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence in iOS Apps Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s recent decision to disable Apple Intelligence features across its iOS applications highlights ongoing tensions between tech giants over privacy and service integration. This move is seen as a strategic shift towards promoting Meta’s…
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Wired: This ‘College Protester’ Isn’t Real. It’s an AI-Powered Undercover Bot for Cops
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/massive-blue-overwatch-ai-personas-police-suspects/ Source: Wired Title: This ‘College Protester’ Isn’t Real. It’s an AI-Powered Undercover Bot for Cops Feedly Summary: Massive Blue is helping cops deploy AI-powered social media bots to talk to people they suspect are anything from violent sex criminals all the way to vaguely defined “protesters.” AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Introducing OpenAI o3 and o4-mini
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Apr/16/introducing-openai-o3-and-o4-mini/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Introducing OpenAI o3 and o4-mini Feedly Summary: Introducing OpenAI o3 and o4-mini OpenAI are really emphasizing tool use with these: For the first time, our reasoning models can agentically use and combine every tool within ChatGPT—this includes searching the web, analyzing uploaded files and other data with…