Tag: user consent
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Slashdot: Gmail’s AI Summaries Now Appear Automatically
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/1448240/gmails-ai-summaries-now-appear-automatically?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Gmail’s AI Summaries Now Appear Automatically Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is enhancing the Gmail Workspace experience by automatically generating AI-powered email summaries, streamlining communication for users. This innovation is particularly relevant for security and compliance professionals monitoring the implications of AI in communication tools.…
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Slashdot: Google Has a Big AI Advantage: It Already Knows Everything About You
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/22/1436255/google-has-a-big-ai-advantage-it-already-knows-everything-about-you Source: Slashdot Title: Google Has a Big AI Advantage: It Already Knows Everything About You Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s introduction of “personal context” for its Gemini AI marks a significant evolution in AI assistants, enabling more personalized interactions by leveraging user data across its ecosystem. This approach…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory feature
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/21/chatgpt-new-memory/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: I really don’t like ChatGPT’s new memory feature Feedly Summary: Last month ChatGPT got a major upgrade. As far as I can tell the closest to an official announcement was this tweet from @OpenAI: Starting today [April 10th 2025], memory in ChatGPT can now reference all of…
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Slashdot: New South Wales Education Department Caught Unaware After Microsoft Teams Began Collecting Students’ Biometric Data
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/19/1331229/new-south-wales-education-department-caught-unaware-after-microsoft-teams-began-collecting-students-biometric-data?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: New South Wales Education Department Caught Unaware After Microsoft Teams Began Collecting Students’ Biometric Data Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant privacy breach involving the automatic collection of biometric data from students by Microsoft Teams, which was enabled by default. This incident…
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The Register: Boffins devise technique that lets users prove location without giving it away
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/17/privacy_preserving_location_sharing/ Source: The Register Title: Boffins devise technique that lets users prove location without giving it away Feedly Summary: ZKLP system allows apps to confirm user presence in a region without exposing exactly where Computer scientists from universities in Germany, Hong Kong, and the United Kingdom have proposed a way to provide verifiable…
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The Register: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/openai_ceo_altman_no_plans/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI wants to build a subscription for something like an AI OS, with SDKs and APIs and ‘surfaces’ Feedly Summary: CEO Sam Altman has no master plan but imagines custom models built on everything you’ve ever said or read OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company doesn’t have…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Claude feature drop
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/May/2/claude-search/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Claude feature drop Feedly Summary: It’s not in their release notes yet but Anthropic pushed some big new features today. Alex Albert: We’ve improved web search and rolled it out worldwide to all paid plans. Web search now combines light Research functionality, allowing Claude to automatically adjust…
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Schneier on Security: Privacy for Agentic AI
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/privacy-for-agentic-ai.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Privacy for Agentic AI Feedly Summary: Sooner or later, it’s going to happen. AI systems will start acting as agents, doing things on our behalf with some degree of autonomy. I think it’s worth thinking about the security of that now, while its still a nascent idea.…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/01/analyzing-cve-2025-31191-a-macos-security-scoped-bookmarks-based-sandbox-escape/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Analyzing CVE-2025-31191: A macOS security-scoped bookmarks-based sandbox escape Feedly Summary: Microsoft uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow specially crafted codes to escape the App Sandbox and run unrestricted on the system. We shared our findings with Apple and a fix was released for this vulnerability,…
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Slashdot: Meta Now Forces AI Data Collection Through Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/01/1445212/meta-now-forces-ai-data-collection-through-ray-ban-smart-glasses?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Now Forces AI Data Collection Through Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s recent policy change regarding Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses significantly alters user privacy protections by enabling AI functionalities that store voice recordings in the cloud, drawing scrutiny from security and privacy…