#Facebook admits to scraping every Australian adult user's public photos and posts to train #AI, with no opt-out option

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-09-11/facebook-scraping-photos-data-no-opt-out/104336170

#privacy #Meta #Australia

What You Need to Know About #Grok #AI and Your #Privacy

https://www.wired.com/story/grok-ai-privacy-opt-out/

#Twitter #X

#Mullvad: Defense against #AI-guided #TrafficAnalysis (#DAITA) Now available on #Linux and #macOS

https://mullvad.net/en/blog/2024/9/6/defense-against-ai-guided-traffic-analysis-daita-now-available-on-linux-and-macos

#VPN #privacy #cybersecurity

#Therapy Sessions Exposed by #MentalHealth Care Firm’s Unsecured Database

https://www.wired.com/story/confidant-health-therapy-records-database-exposure/

#privacy #cybersecurity #DataBreach #healthcare

New #AI standards group wants to make data scraping opt-in

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/09/new-ai-standards-group-wants-to-make-data-scraping-opt-in/

#privacy

#YouTube is developing #AI detection tools for music and faces, plus creator controls for AI training

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/05/youtube-is-developing-ai-detection-tools-for-music-and-faces-plus-creator-controls-for-ai-training/

#privacy #Google #FRT #FacialRecognition

#Ireland’s #privacy watchdog ends legal fight with #X over data use for #AI after it agrees to permanent limits

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/04/irelands-privacy-watchdog-ends-legal-fight-with-x-over-data-use-for-ai-after-it-agrees-to-permanent-limits/

#Twitter #politics #Europe #EU

#Firefox130 Now Available With #WebCodecs API, Third-Party #AI Chatbots

https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/09/04/0413210/firefox-130-now-available-with-webcodecs-api-third-party-ai-chatbots

#Firefox #Mozilla #FOSS #privacy #chatbot

#Volkswagen is rolling out its #ChatGPT assistant to the #US

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/volkswagen-is-rolling-out-its-chatgpt-assistant-to-the-us/

#privacy #AI

#Clearview #AI hit with its largest #GDPR fine yet as Dutch regulator considers holding execs personally liable

https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/03/clearview-ai-hit-with-its-largest-gdpr-fine-yet-as-dutch-regulator-considers-holding-execs-personally-liable/

#privacy #ClearviewAI #FacialRecognition #FRT #politics #Europe

US: #Alaska man busted with 10,000+ child sex abuse images despite his many encrypted apps

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/08/military-driver-arrested-for-creating-fake-ai-sex-abuse-images-but-using-real-kids-he-knew/

#privacy #nsfw #CSAM #AI

#ProtonScribe is now included in #ProtonFamily and Duo plans

https://proton.me/blog/proton-scribe-improvements

#Proton #ProtonDuo #privacy #AI #cybersecurity

1 in 10 Minors Say Their Friends Use #AI to Generate Nudes of Other Kids, Survey Finds

https://www.404media.co/1-in-10-minors-say-their-friends-use-ai-to-generate-nudes-of-other-kids-survey-finds/

#nsfw #CSAM #privacy #nudify

#OpenAI Scans for Honeypots. Artificially Malicious? Action Abuse?

https://isc.sans.edu/diary/OpenAI+Scans+for+Honeypots+Artificially+Malicious+Action+Abuse/31196

#AI #ChatGPT #cybersecurity

Linus Torvalds talks #AI, #Rust adoption, and why the #Linux kernel is 'the only thing that matters'

https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-torvalds-talks-ai-rust-adoption-and-why-the-linux-kernel-is-the-only-thing-that-matters/

#FOSS #cybersecurity

#India wants to make influencers register with the government

https://restofworld.org/2024/india-influencers-news-broadcasters-2024-bill/

#privacy #politics

#GitHub rolls out #AI-powered fixes for code vulnerabilities

https://www.infoworld.com/article/3487305/github-rolls-out-ai-powered-fixes-for-code-vulnerabilities.html

#cybersecurity

Can #Google Make Stoplights Smarter?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/googles-project-green-light-uses-ai-to-take-on-city-traffic/

#AI #SmartCity #privacy

Popular #AI “#nudify” sites sued amid shocking rise in victims globally

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/08/popular-ai-nudify-sites-sued-amid-shocking-rise-in-victims-globally/

#privacy #nsfw

#Texas sues #GM, saying it tricked customers into sharing driving data sold to insurers

https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/13/texas-sues-gm-saying-it-tricked-customers-into-sharing-driving-data-sold-to-insurers/

#privacy #politics