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How AI is advancing even faster than sci-fi visionaries imagined
Given the latest AI advances, it’s easy to envision how a device like the Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer could be created soon.
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How AI is advancing even faster than sci-fi visionaries imagined
Given the latest AI advances, it’s easy to envision how a device like the Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer could be created soon.
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Signal Chief Meredith Whittaker Sounds Alarm On Agentic A.I.’s Privacy Threat
Signal Foundation President Meredith Whittaker warns that agentic A.I. could breach app-level security, threatening privacy for millions of users.
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Computer Scientists Figure Out How To Prove Lies | Quanta Magazine
An attack on a fundamental proof technique reveals a glaring security issue for blockchains and other digital encryption schemes.
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Europe on a Roll: Plans Open Source Alternative to Confluence and Jira
European organizations are going all in for digital sovereignty with open source tools.
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Security Flaws With Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat Highlight a ‘Systemic Issue’ With Vibe Coding
Bitchat is a reminder that vibe coding is powerful, but don't take security for granted.
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Your data privacy is slipping away – here’s why, and what you can do about it
Your personal privacy depends on your awareness, tech controls that allow you to decide what to share, and public policies that take personal privacy into account.
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Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology to promote privacy in age assurance
Today, we open sourced our Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) libraries, fulfilling a promise and building on our partnership with Sparkasse to support EU age assurance.
Bluesky is rolling out age verification in the UK Bluesky is introducing age checks for UK users ahead of the Online Safety Act deadline. Users must verify age using a face scan, ID upload, or payment card. Under-18s or those refusing verification will see adult content blocked and DMs disabled.
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Data privacy as human rights in the digital age
Digital despotism and the fight for data rights – how an age-old fight must adapt to modern times
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Ireland launches second probe into TikTok data flows to China
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched a fresh inquiry into TikTok’s transfers of personal data to Chinese servers, it said Thursday, following on from its investigatio…
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China denies asking firms to collect data illegally after new EU probe
BEIJING: Beijing on Friday (Jul 11) denied asking firms to "illegally" collect and store users' personal information, after an Irish regulator helping the European Union regulate data privacy began in...
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My Dad Got a Deepfake Scam Call. Marco Rubio Got One, Too.
AI impersonation is going mainstream, and Trump’s government isn’t ready.
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How to Immediately Boost Your iPhone's Security With Advanced Data Protection
It's not enough to protect your devices -- you need to ensure your iCloud data is encrypted, too.
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German court rules Meta tracking technology violates European privacy laws
The court in Leipzig ruled that Meta must pay €5,000 ($5,900) to a German Facebook user who sued the platform for embedding tracking technology in third-party websites — a ruling that could open the d...
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The growing surveillance state in the U.S. is far worse than you imagined
Through legal loopholes, executive orders, and shady contracts, the Trump administration crushes safeguards protecting against surveillance
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Cryptography Dispatches
Cryptography Dispatches is a newsletter on cryptography engineering and open source maintenance by Filippo Valsorda.