…It quickly scaled to more than a billion users and became one of the largest consumer face-recognition systems ever deployed. The technology drew scrutiny almost immediately. European regulators and privacy advocates…
…Illinois was also early to regulate biometric data collection, passing the Biometric Information Privacy Act in 2008. While SB 3444 focuses on mass casualty events and large financial disasters, AI labs are…
…Alexander Gamero-Garrido, an assistant professor at UC Davis, who specializes in online privacy, contributed to the 2022 report. He says more recent research reveals that data points like age and gender…
…States like Maryland are advancing bills to regulate AI toys with prelaunch safety assessments, data privacy rules, and content restrictions. In January, California state senator Steve Padilla proposed a four-year moratorium…
…Facing a wave of lawsuits and regulation around the world, SpaceX, which now owns xAI, has set aside more than $500 million to deal with the fallout. The class-action lawsuit against…
…With these types of invasive and potentially devastating scams on the rise, Dave Kleidermacher, Android's vice president of security and privacy, and Eugene Liderman, director of Android security and privacy product…
…Musk’s xAI has faced a wave of lawsuits and scrutiny from regulators around the world since January, when the Grok implementation on X was used to create a flood of “nudification…
…It also includes smart autocorrect and text editing tools, and prides itself on its privacy. The keyboard app doesn't ask for permission to connect to the internet, so you know that…
…The app has been downloaded more than 59,000 times, and an iOS version is currently in progress. Despite his app’s success, Jeanrenaud believes that the arms war over privacy is…
…The exposed files have all of the characteristics of data collected using spyware—screenshots of particularly sensitive and intimate digital activity taken during a specific time span. And Fowler, who regularly investigates…