Even for Meta, $1.4 trillion is a lot of money. That is just from four states that are suing them over the addictive designs of Facebook and Instagram. The states are California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey. Meta’s market cap is $1.5 trillion. The states figured the damages based on the number of kids affected […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Other members of the group include Microsoft, Cisco, Cloudflare, Hugging Face, IBM and Red Hat. The idea is to develop and share open technologies, techniques and tools for securing software and artificial intelligence agents. Ponder this. Why would companies that exist only to sell you software give away this valuable AI tools. That doesn’t mean […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]So far efforts to combat deepfakes and AI based scams have not been terribly effective. In fact, it has been pretty much a disaster. Estimates are that deep fake fraud losses were about $12 billion in 2023. And $40 billion by next year according to Deloitte’s Center for Financial Services. The problem is that there […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]In case you were wondering when cyberattacks would be fully AI automated, stop wondering. It is now and multiple attacks that have occurred in the last couple of months prove it. This one is against Hugging Face, often referred to as the GitHub of machine learning. The attacker accessed a limited set of internal data […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Different appeals courts have ruled both for and against this and even the Supremes said, last month, that geofence searches require a warrant, but so far, that court has not been willing to take up a border search case. In the case at hand, the Fourth Circuit said that a manual search of your cellphone […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Potentially coming to state near you – we are already seeing a lot of effort in heading there. First, the European Parliament voted using a very arcane rule to allow tech companies to legally scan your messages to hunt for content they don’t think you should have access to. The law is designed to detect […]
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