… Now, Google Home senior product manager Sahana Mysore tells The Verge that “A support article update incorrectly indicated deprecation of software support for legacy Chromecast devices,” and the current version is accurate. Update: Added response from Google. …
… Emil Michael, the Defense Department’s chief technology officer, told CNBC on Friday that Anthropic is still a supply chain risk, but called its powerful security model, Mythos, a “separate national security moment,” adding that “we have to make sure that our networks are hardened up, because that …
… The union bid includes specific demands that staffers want Google to address, which include making a clear commitment to not pursue the development of weapons, technologies, or contracts that harm or surveil people; negotiations around the use of AI that “materially affect our roles, workloads, or … …
… Google isn’t winning friends and influencing people by rushing to start massive construction projects in backyards across the country. Apple gets to keep its hands clean, even if its payments to Google are presumably being funneled toward the great data center buildout. …
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a “voluntary framework” for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they’re released “to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure.” The order says th… …
… A disclosure spotted by TechCrunch says the incident prompted the toymaker to activate “its security response protocols.” Hasbro says it’s currently working to determine the impact of the breach, but it will continue to “take orders, ship product and conduct other key operations.” Hasbro says it wa… …
… Although there was lighter security in the immediate entrance to the hotel where paying guests were staying, Allen was unable to breach the security perimeter set around the entrance to the subterranean ballroom. …
… The EFF alleges that this isn’t an isolated incident, and that “through a hidden but systemic practice, Google has likely violated that promise numerous other times over the years.” The EFF says it has learned that Google sometimes sends data over without authorizing users “in order to save time an… …
… One day after we published this story, Yarbo publicly challenged that assumption with a 1,200-word response, detailing its plan to fix many of its security issues. …
When Oregon resident Isabelle Reksopuro heard Google was gobbling up public land to fuel its data centers in her home state, she didn’t initially know what to believe. “There’s a lot of misinformation about data centers,” she said. “Google has denied taking that land.” Technically, she explains, Th… …
