The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
…Despite his app’s success, Jeanrenaud believes that the arms war over privacy is already lost. “Personal surveillance tech is just the next step after digitally linked surveillance and data collection is…
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Disneyland Now Uses Face Recognition on Visitors
…the risks of commercially available spyware both as an invasion of personal privacy and a threat for widespread data breaches and abuse. And WIRED looked at arrests in the United Arab Emirates…
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos
…They examined data from a recent breach of Mercor, an AI training startup that works with developers, and “made an educated guess about the model’s online location based on knowledge about…
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices
…of AI,” Chamorro-Premuzic says. FIFA didn’t respond to multiple requests for comment. Luke says the organization shut down the main route he and others used to pull data, but he…
Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses
…Many states require police to get a warrant before accessing such data, and more are folding biometric protections into their general consumer-privacy laws each year, says Eric Null, director of the…
Here’s the Truth About Whether Meta’s NameTag Face Recognition Tech ‘Exists’
…How could we? The feature doesn't exist!” Meta removed the NameTag code from Meta AI the next day. According to WIRED’s analysis of the Meta AI app, code for NameTag…
Europeans Are About to Find Out How Entrenched AI Is in Their Daily Lives
…with a filter, the labeling of AI content will lose all meaning.” The new legislation is resonant of the EU’s privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into…
LastPass Users Had Their Data Stolen—Again
…The attack was the result of a breach at the AI business intelligence firm Klue. Attackers compromised access tokens for Klue customers, including LastPass, and then used them to grab data from…
Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code
…The code describes 45 tools at the AI’s disposal, giving it access to plate scans and camera metadata, arrest records, case files, dispatch logs, ballistics results, and commercial databases that contain…
ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance
…There’s also a disclaimer included on the site page claiming that “data retention for certain services may be affected by recent legal developments.” Smutty AI chats enable a kind of intimate…