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… Other competitors believe Google’s concerns are unfounded. “The legal standard here doesn’t require eliminating every theoretical risk of reidentification—it requires reducing it to an insignificant level, which the Commission's approach does,” suggests Kamyl Bazbaz, chief communications and policy… …
… Finally, we detailed Russia’s effort to create a local competitor to Starlink satellite internet service—with all the privacy and security concerns that entails. And there’s more. Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. …
… Just because you can remove Gemini Nano from Chrome doesn't mean you necessarily should—or that doing so is better for your privacy. Local processing is a more private way to utilize AI capabilities. …
… The investigation alleged xAI violated Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law by not including “appropriate safeguards from the outset.” The investigation says xAI told the Privacy Commissioner that it has introduced new safeguards to prevent people from successfully prompting Grok to alter cl… …
… So Proton is also building AI features and AI tools, because I think if the privacy companies do not find a way to step in to build privacy-first AI, we are essentially ceding the future to tech companies that don’t have the best interests of users at heart. …
… It’s the same kind of technology Meta said it walked away from in 2021, after paying out billions of dollars to settle biometric privacy lawsuits in Texas and Illinois. …
… This sparked a broader conversation around how the AI industry can do ads in a way that’s helpful and preserves people’s privacy. In February, Perplexity executives said they would stop experimenting with ads in its AI, partly because of the impact on user trust. …
… He appears in the directory alongside Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, whose department writes the rules on financial data, and Senator Ted Cruz, chairman of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, which oversees the Federal Trade Commission and its data-privacy authority. …
… Zoë Schiffer: Apple said, "We care about privacy." Meta said, "How about this?" Brian Barrett: How about not? …
… Leah Feiger: Film industry trying to cozy up to AI. There are other people that hate it for all sorts of different reasons too. Beyond creativity concerns, there is an ongoing pattern that we've been keeping an eye on, the sustained and increasing backlash against data centers across the country. …
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