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Sam Altman’s World ID Wins Major Brand Partners

PYMNTS / pymnts - Tools for Humanity, the iris-scanning company co-founded by Sam Altman, is partnering with well-known brands to promote its World ID, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb. 26). “I think we’re right at the precipice right now of the moment where …

#startups #cybersecurity #dataprivacy #techpolicy #business #privacy #altman #digitalid #digitalprivacy #advertising

Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:21 pm / permalink 19845 / 4 stories in 8 days


Anthropic refuses Pentagon’s new terms, standing firm on lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance

Hayden Field / theverge - Less than 24 hours before the deadline in an ultimatum issued by the Pentagon, Anthropic has refused the Department of Defense's demands for unrestricted access to its AI. It's the culmination of a dramatic exchange of public statements, social media post…


Anthropic refuses Pentagon demands, CEO: 'cannot in good conscience'

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Industry and lawmakers react — Congress, Google workers, policy debate

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Pentagon escalates: deadlines, $200M contract threat, supply-chain risk


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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:21 pm / permalink 19844 / 46 stories in 8 days


Firefox 148 Lets You Kill All AI Features in One Click

msmash / slashdot - Mozilla has released Firefox 148 for Windows, macOS and Linux, bringing a new AI Settings section that lets users disable all of the browser's AI-powered features in one click and then selectively re-enable the ones they actually want, such as the local t…

#ai #dataprivacy #browsers #aiethics #genai #ux #updates #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 19841 / 5 stories in 8 days


Researchers discover massive Wi-Fi vulnerability affecting multiple access points — AirSnitch lets attackers on the same network intercept data and launch machine-in-the-middle attacks

tomshardware - A team of researchers discovered that they can break cryptographic client isolation on a number of wireless routers by taking advantage of how Wi-Fi networks work.

#cybersecurity #networking #dataprivacy #infosec #wireless #security #hack #encryption #patching #research

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 19824 / 3 stories in 8 days


iPhone and iPad Are First Consumer Devices Cleared for NATO Classified Data

Juli Clover / macrumors - The iPhone and iPad can be used with NATO restricted level classified information after meeting NATO's information assurance requirements, Apple said today. No special software or settings are required.Apple's devices are the first and only consumer mobil…


Approval scope: Apple devices cleared to carry NATO restricted data

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German vetting: BSI testing confirmed devices meet NATO requirements


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Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 19817 / 14 stories in 8 days


Y Combinator-Backed Axiom Exchange Employees Accused of Insider Trading: ZachXBT

André Beganski / decrypt - Multiple employees at Axiom, a non-custodial trading platform, allegedly engaged in insider trading, said blockchain investigator ZachXBT.

#vc #blockchain #cybersecurity #fintech #crypto #dataprivacy #business #law #regulation #crypto

Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 11:22 am / permalink 19810 / 5 stories in 8 days


Burger King will use AI to check if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. AI chatbot ‘Patty’ is going to live inside employees’ headsets.

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#ai #automation #dataprivacy #voice #aiethics #business #jobs #assistant #digitalprivacy

Back to Top / Thursday, February 26, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 19807 / 8 stories in 8 days


Amazon Wishlist change doxxes users and shares your delivery address

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#cybersecurity #ecommerce #dataprivacy #techpolicy #amazon #delivery #digitalprivacy

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Google catches Beijing spies using Sheets to spread espionage across 4 continents

Jessica Lyons / theregister - UNC2814 historically targets governments and telcos A China-linked crew found a unique formula for attacking telcos and government orgs across the Americas, Asia, and Africa in its latest round of intrusions. Google's threat intelligence, along with unnam…

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #infosec #cloudsec #china #google #government #cybercrime #supplychain #telecommunications

Back to Top / Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19746 / 4 stories in 9 days


Discord puts global age verification policy on hold after backlash

therecord - In responding to pushback about Discord's impending age verification policy, co-founder Stanislav Vishnevskiy said the platform "failed at our most basic job: clearly explaining what we're doing and why. That's on us.”

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #internet #apps #community #contentmoderation #digitalid #safety #digitalprivacy

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CarGurus data breach affects 12.5 million accounts

Kirsten Korosec / techcrunch - Automotive marketplace CarGurus was the target of a data breach in which the names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses of millions of customers were stolen.

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #infosec #cars #business #cybercrime #hack #automotive

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Apple rolls out age-verification tools worldwide to comply with growing web of child safety laws

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Apple complies with new age assurance laws in the U.S. and abroad, including those that block users from downloading apps aimed at adults.


Creators and users push back on biometric age-verification experiments.

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Reporter: Apple enforces age checks worldwide, updates App Store APIs.

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UK watchdog fines Reddit over inadequate age checks, major penalties.


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Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 6:20 pm / permalink 19696 / 15 stories in 10 days


Discord delays global rollout of age verification after backlash

Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The company added that 90% of users won’t need to verify their age and will be able to keep using Discord as usual.


Delay and backlash — Global rollout postponed amid user outcry.

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Persona vendor controversy — Users distrust Persona; Discord distances itself.


Technical fixes & alternatives — Company promises credit-card, on-device, inference options.

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Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19682 / 14 stories in 10 days


Wisconsin Reveals Conduent Breach Affected 25 Million Americans

PYMNTS / pymnts - A data breach at Conduent Business Services, an operator of back-end systems for state governments, has affected more than 25 million people across the country, according to data breach information posted this month by the Wisconsin Department of Agricult…

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #techpolicy #infosec #cloudsec #government #business #cybercrime #us

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‘This should terrify you’: Meta Superintelligence safety director lost control of her AI agent—it deleted her emails

Jude Cramer / fastcompany - As built-in AI pops up in more aspects of everyday life, laymen are counting on the experts to keep technology safe to use. But one Meta employee’s misadventure with AI has social media users fearful for the future of AI alignment.Summer Yue is the direct…

#ai #cybersecurity #automation #dataprivacy #techpolicy #meta #aiethics #assistant #safety

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Reddit hit with $20 million UK data privacy fine over child safety failings

abcnews - Britain’s privacy watchdog fines Reddit nearly $20 million for unlawfully collecting and using children’s personal data

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #uk #reddit #gdpr #law #contentmoderation #safety #regulation

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Anthropic accuses three Chinese AI labs of abusing Claude to improve their own models

Jackson Chen / engadget - Anthropic is issuing a call to action against AI "distillation attacks," after accusing three AI companies of misusing its Claude chatbot. On its website, Anthropic claimed that DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax have been conducting "industrial-scale campaig…


Allegations arrive amid export-control debate and industry lobbying pressure

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Anthropic details ‘distillation’ attacks: 24,000 fake accounts, 16 million queries

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Online critics ridicule Anthropic, accuse hypocrisy and industry posturing


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Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 3:21 pm / permalink 19595 / 24 stories in 11 days


Global regulators say AI image tools don't get a free pass on privacy rules

Carly Page / theregister - Watchdogs warn models that can generate realistic images of people must comply with data protection laws A global coalition of privacy watchdogs has fired a warning shot at the generative AI industry, saying companies churning out realistic synthetic imag…

#ai #dataprivacy #techpolicy #computervision #aiethics #genai #gdpr #contentmoderation #regulation

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Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 19579 / 5 stories in 11 days


OpenAI’s Smart Speaker to Cost $200-$300, Ship in 2027

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - OpenAI has priced its AI smart speaker at $200–$300 for an early 2027 launch, featuring persistent listening, a camera, and facial recognition for purchases.The post OpenAI’s Smart Speaker to Cost $200-$300, Ship in 2027 appeared first on WinBuzzer.

#dataprivacy #voice #computervision #openai #aiethics #genai #camera #technology #assistant #gadgets

Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 9:22 am / permalink 19569 / 4 stories in 11 days


Samsung Announces Multi-Agent Ecosystem for Galaxy AI

Paul Thurrott / thurrott - With just days to go before the Galaxy S26 series launch event, Samsung continues to tease some big changes.The post Samsung Announces Multi-Agent Ecosystem for Galaxy AI appeared first on Thurrott.com.


Agent research and tools: CLI, books, embodied AI experiments

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Leaks, specs, and Privacy Display overshadow S26 Ultra rollout

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Samsung adds Perplexity, building a multi-agent Galaxy AI ecosystem

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U.S. prepares strict export controls on AI accelerators, curbing foreign sales

U.S. authorities are drafting new export rules requiring government approval for certain AI accelerators before overseas sales, aiming to limit adversaries’ access to advanced chips. The Commerce Department confirmed a tough approach that stops short of prior proposals but signals significant restrictions, forcing vendors and customers to navigate fresh geopolitical red tape. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...



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