Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good
… Some firms that have signed agreements have signaled confidence in CAISI’s testing plans. …
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Pokémon Go players unwittingly contributed to tech with military drone uses
… But players may still want to stay on top of the game’s Terms of Service agreement and privacy policy to understand how their data is currently being used—or may otherwise be used in the future. …
Musk says US military suicide drones used Starlink in violation of SpaceX rules
… Reuters could not determine whether an agreement has been reached,” the Reuters article said. …
Pentagon boasts of using AI to write reports mandated by Congress
… Google is among multiple US tech companies that signed agreements in 2025 with the US General Services Administration to make their AI tools available across federal government agencies for deeply discounted prices. …
Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial
… The lawsuit targets Vizio specifically, but the impact could extend to other Linux-based smart TV OSes such as LG’s webOS, Samsung’s Tizen, and Roku’s Roku OS. “We expect all companies who distribute Linux and other software using right-to-repair agreements like the GPL in their products would comp… …
Locked in heated rivalry with researcher, Microsoft fixes 0-day they disclosed
… Disclosure drama “But someone violated our agreement and left me homeless with nothing,” Nightmare Eclipse wrote in March. “They knew this will happen and they still stabbed me in the back anyways, this is their decision not mine.” As part of June’s vulnerability patch batch release, Microsoft issu… …
US scrambles to stop Internet users re-creating dead pilots’ voices
… Robert Sumwalt , former chairman of NTSB, has described how the federal agency restricts listening access to a handful of people who must first sign a log and nondisclosure agreement, with cellphones being left outside and handwritten notes being destroyed afterward. …