Raising alarming privacy concerns, DOGE employees have gained unchecked access to sensitive government databases containing personal and financial information, bypassing laws and protocols, according to federal judges who deemed this level of access unjustified and risky for Americans' privacy.
In a privacy-conscious move, Apple will utilize blurred imagery from its Maps Look Around feature, obscuring faces, license plates, and houses upon request, to train AI models for image recognition, creation, and enhancement tasks, starting in March 2025.
As AI agents gain autonomy across applications, offering convenience, it's crucial to strike a balance by maintaining human oversight and control to mitigate privacy, safety, and security risks and ensure AI serves human interests.
The Trump administration unveiled a new AI tool developed internally by the General Services Administration over 18 months, prioritizing security and privacy, with plans to roll it out across federal agencies after initial use within the GSA.
A Norwegian man filed a complaint seeking a fine against OpenAI after an older version of ChatGPT falsely claimed he killed his two sons and was jailed for 21 years, prompting OpenAI to update its models to improve accuracy.
OpenAI faces a GDPR complaint from noyb over ChatGPT's ability to generate defamatory and false information about individuals, violating data accuracy principles, with demands to delete outputs, fine-tune the model, and impose fines.
Mark Zuckerberg's failed attempt to silence a former employee's memoir, which portrays Meta as prioritizing profits over ethics and ignoring issues like hate speech, has fueled controversy over the tech giant's moral compass and credibility.
Gemini, a new AI assistant, offers personalized and transparent assistance by allowing users to connect their search history and preferences, ensuring relevant responses while providing control over shared personal data.
Amazon's decision to eliminate local processing for Alexa requests on Echo devices, mandating cloud transmission of voice recordings from March 28, has sparked privacy concerns despite enabling enhanced AI capabilities through cloud computing power.
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