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Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / theverge - A leaked internal email obtained by 404 Media shows that Ring has bigger plans for its AI-powered neighborhood search capability than just looking for lost dogs. The outlet reports the email, sent last October by founder Jamie Siminoff to all Ring employe…

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Amazon’s Ring Super Bowl Ad Sparks Privacy Backlash, Flock Deal Cancelled

15 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Ring cameras may plan to track people using AI, according to leaked emails

15 days / mashable

Apple's Mysterious 'Special Experience' Event, Ring Cancels Flock Partnership, Netflix to Add Vertical Video Soon | Tech Today video

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Poland bans camera-packing cars made in China cars from military bases

15 days / theregister / Simon Sharwood

Video surveillance startup Vizza raises €30m Series B

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An internal email from Ring founder Jamie Siminoff reveals that Search Party for Dogs was only ever going to be a first step.

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Ring’s AI-powered Search Party won’t stop at finding lost dogs, leaked email shows

16 days / theverge / Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs

16 days / reddit / /u/gdelacalle

Leaked Email Shows Dystopian Plan for Ring ‘Search Party’ Feature

16 days / reddit / /u/Large_banana_hammock

WordPress Gets AI Assistant That Can Edit Text, Generate Images and Tweak Your Site

16 days / slashdot / msmash

Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs

16 days / 404media / Jason Koebler

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Microsoft Says Bug Causes Copilot To Summarize Confidential Emails

msmash / slashdot - Microsoft says a Microsoft 365 Copilot bug has been causing the AI assistant to summarize confidential emails since late January, bypassing data loss prevention (DLP) policies that organizations rely on to protect sensitive information. From a report: Acc…

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Microsoft says Copilot was summarizing confidential emails without permission

16 days / mashable

Copilot spills the beans, summarizing emails it's not supposed to read

16 days / theregister / Thomas Claburn

Microsoft Says Bug Causes Copilot To Summarize Confidential Emails

16 days / slashdot / msmash

Microsoft says Office bug exposed customers’ confidential emails to Copilot AI

16 days / techcrunch / Zack Whittaker

Microsoft says bug causes Copilot to summarize confidential emails

16 days / bleepingcomputer / Sergiu Gatlan

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India Tells University To Leave AI Summit After Presenting Chinese Robot as Its Own

msmash / slashdot - An anonymous reader shares a report: An Indian university has been asked to vacate its stall at the country's flagship AI summit after a staff member was caught presenting a commercially available robotic dog made in China as its own creation, two governm…

#ai #robotics #china #aiethics #india #education #scam #media #technology

India’s AI Summit Could Prove to be New Delhi's Lost Opportunity

16 days / techpolicy

India tells university to leave AI summit after presenting Chinese robot as its own, sources say

16 days / reddit / /u/rezwenn

India Tells University To Leave AI Summit After Presenting Chinese Robot as Its Own

16 days / slashdot / msmash

At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Galgotias University showcased a Unitree Go2 robot dog — a commercially available Chinese product — and presented it as an Indian breakthrough innovation.

16 days / reddit / /u/babathebear

India boots a private university from an AI summit over a robot dog controversy

16 days / abcnews

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Perplexity Abandons AI Advertising Strategy Over Trust Worries

Tim Hardwick / macrumors - AI company Perplexity is stepping away from advertising over concerns that it will erode user trust, despite moves by rivals to introduce ads as an alternative money-making strategy.Perplexity was one of the first AI services to embrace ads in 2024, after…

#ai #digitalmarketing #aiethics #genai #business #media #assistant #ads #advertising #perplexity

AI ads debate is more about culture war than business decision

16 days / semafor / Rachyl Jones

Perplexity walks away from ads to differentiate from OpenAI and Google

16 days / techspot

Perplexity Executives Think Ads Will Butcher Trust in AI

16 days / gizmodo / Ece Yildirim

Perplexity Ditches Ads for Subscription-First Growth

16 days / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Perplexity pulls advertising from its search engine, calling itself an "accuracy business"

16 days / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Perplexity Pulling Sponsored Answers From AI Platform

16 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Perplexity Abandons AI Advertising Strategy Over Trust Worries

16 days / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

Perplexity joins anti-ad camp as AI companies battle over trust and revenue

16 days / theverge / Robert Hart

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