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Google wants to store a selfie video of your face
www.malwarebytes.com/blog/privacy/2026/07/google-wants-to-store-a-selfie-video-of-your-facereturn2ozma
MalwarebytesGoogle wants to store a selfie video of your faceA new selfie video verification feature could make recovering your Google Account easier. But it also creates new security and privacy concerns.
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You Should Get to Own Your Media, Not Rent it Forever
www.currentaffairs.org/news/you-should-get-to-own-your-media-not-rent-it-forever
www.currentaffairs.orgYou Should Get to Own Your Media, Not Rent it ForeverFrom Playstation Games to ebooks and family photos, corporations are replacing ownership with temporary access. But we don’t have to accept that.
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OpenAI says its AI models went rogue and hacked another tech company during test
www.nbcnews.com/video/openai-says-its-ai-models-went-rogue-and-hacked-another-tech-company-during-test-267120709788French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15
www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/french-lawmakers-approve-sweeping-social-media-ban-children-15-rcna588591Pentagon Slashed Civilian Harm Reduction Staff and Is Instead Using AI
truthout.org/articles/pentagon-slashed-civilian-harm-reduction-staff-and-is-instead-using-ai/The AI Backlash Has Tech Executives Fearing for Their Lives
www.wsj.com/us-news/the-ai-backlash-has-tech-executives-fearing-for-their-lives-30c43972George Lucas Goes To The Dark Side, Says AI Is ‘The Future’
kotaku.com/george-lucas-artificial-intelligence-ai-museum-art-2000715801
KotakuGeorge Lucas Goes To The Dark Side, Says AI Is ‘The Future’The Star Wars creator compares not using AI to riding a horse in the face of carsStreaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/06/streaming-services-obnoxiously-loud-ads-become-illegal-on-july-1-in-california/
Ars TechnicaStreaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in CaliforniaIllinois passed a similar law, giving services more incentive to make ads less booming.Pope urges 'disarming' of AI in major manifesto
www.dw.com/en/pope-urges-disarming-of-ai-in-major-manifesto/a-77288369
dw.comPope urges 'disarming' of AI in major manifestoPope Leo XIV called for artificial intelligence to be more strictly regulated, warning that it can help spread misinformation and normalize war. He also issued an unprecedented apology for the church's role in slavery.Cyberattack on vehicle breathalyzer company leaves drivers stranded across the US
techcrunch.com/2026/03/20/cyberattack-on-vehicle-breathalyzer-company-leaves-drivers-stranded-across-the-us/
TechCrunchCyberattack on vehicle breathalyzer company leaves drivers stranded across the US | TechCrunchA cyberattack on a U.S. car breathalyzer company has left drivers across the United States reportedly stranded and unable to start their vehicles.Robot dogs priced at $300,000 a piece are now guarding some of the country’s biggest data centers
fortune.com/2026/03/17/robot-dog-patrols-data-centers-ai-infrastructure-buildout/
FortuneRobot dogs priced at $300,000 a piece are now guarding some of the country’s biggest data centers | FortuneAI companies are turning to quadruped robots, better known as “robot dogs” for security solutions to protect their vast data centers.