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AI-generated image of Nikki Anderson's daughter at age 25

School Used AI to Show a Six-Year-Old at 25, Her Mother Says Parents Never Consented

A South Carolina mother is seeking answers after her six-year-old daughter brought home an AI-generated adult portrait, raising questions about parental consent, privacy and safeguards in schools.

By Noli Cajes

Phone displaying Meta’s Muse Facebook page

An AI Agent Was Told To Order Lunch and Nearly Used a Medical Savings Card After a Chaotic Mix-up

By Harold Hisona

Hosting dashboard showing PHP version and website settings

PHP Security Fixes Are Out: What Website Owners Should Ask Their Hosting Company

By Harold Hisona

Smart TVs Continue Tracking Despite Privacy Opt-Outs

Samsung TVs Kept Tracking What People Watched Even After Users Turned Tracking Off, Study Finds

By Noli Cajes

OpenAI AI agents involved in safety monitoring incidents

OpenAI’s Own AI Agents Disabled Safety Monitoring, Then One Denied Doing It

By Grace Hisona

Hacker

Someone Knew About PHP’s Critical Flaws Four Days Before the Public Did and Amazon Can’t Explain How

By Mark Dominic

AI Monitoring Employees

Employee Fired for Refusing AI Webcam Photos Every 3 Minutes. Lawyer Explains When You Could Sue for $5,000

By Thea Felicity

Manuel Otto

Gaming & Streaming

‘Stick Run’ Creator Manuel Otto Dies at 30 After Reported Suicide During Twitch Livestream

By Mark Dominic

Iphone

Apple ‘Deactivated and Tracked’ iPhones Stolen During France Riots as Losses Could Hit £1 Billion

By Mark Dominic

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iPhone Contactless

Britain Wants Cheaper Access to iPhone Contactless Technology but Stops Short of the EU’s Free-Access Approach

Cybersecurity & Scams

Photo of a double Flock Safety camera installed along County

Police Advised To Monitor Anti-Flock Gathering Despite Finding No Specific Credible Threats

Phone inspection

Court Records Challenge Officials’ Explanation for Searching Activist’s Phone, Report Says

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AI & ChatGPT
Spotify Says 50 Million Spam and AI-Slop Tracks Were Kept Out of Recommendations
By Kevin Tse
Money & Work
Elon Musk Pledged $10 Billion to US Children: Filmmaker Cites Estimate of 500,000 Child Deaths Post USAID Cuts
By Tanmay Puri
AI & ChatGPT
AI Is Making Real Cops Look Like They’re Groping Women During Arrests: TikTok Has Started Strict Action
By Tanmay Puri
Cybersecurity
Your Browser May Be Protected, but Other Apps Could Still Trust Compromised Certificates
By Tanmay Puri
Future Tech
Bruce Lee Has Competition: This Kung Fu Robot Can Guard You for Eight Hours Without a Tea Break
By Bagus Dimas

AI & ChatGPT

AI Smart TV Ad Removal

Owners Are Using AI to Bring Abandoned Smart Devices Back to Life and Strip Out Ads

Google AI hiring changes software engineering interview requirements

Google Wants Engineers Who Can Work With AI, Not Just Write Code: Internal Hiring Documents Reveal Why

AI chatbot safety concerns involving digital abuse survivors

Chatbots Missed Key Safety Warnings When Tested on Questions About Digital Abuse

AI-powered robots

Hidden Trigger Words Can Make AI-Controlled Robots Misbehave, Researchers Warn

Jeetu Patel

Cisco Boss Says $20-a-Month AI Agent Saved Him $1,000 by Cancelling Unwanted Subscriptions

Cashier

Cashier Given Final Warning After AI Monitoring Flags One Mistake in Every 533 Items Scanned

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Social Media

London Mobile Internet

London’s Least Affluent Neighbourhoods Have Faster Mobile Internet Than Its Richest, Report Finds

Donald Trump

24-Year-Old Faces a Federal Charge After Meta Gave the Secret Service Information About Trump Threats

French Riot

Were Fake Videos Fueling France’s Riots? French Mayor Suspects Russian Interference on Social Media

Donald Trump

Truth Social Users Are Disappearing: Trump Media Stock Hits Record Low

Future Tech

Rare American chestnut grove threatened by AI campus relocation

AI Campus Plans Put Rare Chestnut Grove at Centre of a Preservation Dispute

Conservation experts warn that moving mature American chestnut trees near Nscale's planned West Virginia data centre could kill them, while officials and the company defend the preservation proposal.

ATM Machine

Revolut Customers Find Their Cards Won’t Work as Google Cloud Outage Hits Banking Services

AI robot

Shopper Thought a Six-Foot Robot Was Following Him Around Ralphs: Staff Said It Was Checking Stock

Alef flying car

Move Over, Elon: Flying Car Startup Taunts Tesla With Jaw-Dropping Stunt Over Cybertruck and Tesla Vehicles

Free Home Repairs

AI Firm Offers Free Home Repairs — If Workers Can Record the Jobs to Train Robots

Money & Work

eBay layoffs

eBay Axes 1,000 Jobs in 9% Staff Cull Despite Surging Stock and Luxury Resale Push

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Links Alleged Tesla Assault to Austin Killings in Warning About Muslim Immigration

Qualcomm job cuts

Qualcomm Staff Face November Layoff Notices After CEO Orders ‘Performance-Focused’ Cuts

AI Bubble Burst Could Accelerate Job Losses

Even If the AI Bubble Bursts, Workers Could Still Lose Their Jobs, NPR Analysis Warns