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Marketing tech
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

Generative AI tools have intensified online spam and scams, prompting tech giants like Google to enhance their defenses against these threats.
Marketing tech
fromAP News
1 day ago

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

Generative AI tools have intensified online spam and scams, prompting tech companies like Google to enhance their defenses against malicious ads.
Marketing tech
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

Generative AI tools have intensified online spam and scams, prompting tech giants like Google to enhance their defenses against these threats.
Marketing tech
fromAP News
1 day ago

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

Generative AI tools have intensified online spam and scams, prompting tech companies like Google to enhance their defenses against malicious ads.
more#generative-ai
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

A New Kind of Scandal Is Growing Online. It's Ruining Careers-and Aimed at the Wrong Target.

A.I. detection controversies highlight concerns over authorship and the impact of technology on writing.
#fraud
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 hours ago

7 charged in scheme that used AI tools to defraud Toronto-area stores: police | CBC News

Seven people have been charged in a fraud investigation involving AI tools used to steal login information from retail employees in Toronto.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
10 hours ago

7 charged in scheme that used AI tools to defraud Toronto-area stores: police | CBC News

Seven people have been charged in a fraud investigation involving AI tools used to steal login information from retail employees in Toronto.
more#fraud
Privacy professionals
fromFast Company
2 hours ago

How to hide your sensitive info (for real) when using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots

Chatbots can be useful for summarizing complex information, but sensitive data must be properly redacted to ensure privacy.
#ai-bias
Data science
fromNature
2 days ago

Daily briefing: AI systems can 'teach' biases to other models

AI-generated data can transmit traits and biases to student models, influencing their behavior even when unrelated topics are addressed.
Data science
fromNature
3 days ago

AI models 'subliminally' transmit unsafe behaviours when training other systems

Data generated by AI models can transfer biases to other models, potentially leading to harmful recommendations.
Data science
fromNature
2 days ago

Daily briefing: AI systems can 'teach' biases to other models

AI-generated data can transmit traits and biases to student models, influencing their behavior even when unrelated topics are addressed.
Data science
fromNature
3 days ago

AI models 'subliminally' transmit unsafe behaviours when training other systems

Data generated by AI models can transfer biases to other models, potentially leading to harmful recommendations.
more#ai-bias
#ai
Psychology
fromMedium
4 weeks ago

Playing dumb: how AI is beating scammers at their own game

Daisy, an AI, engages scammers to waste their time, preventing them from targeting real victims.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

OpenAI Widens Access to Cybersecurity Model After Anthropic's Mythos Reveal

OpenAI launched GPT-5.4-Cyber, a cybersecurity AI model, expanding access to verified defenders and enhancing capabilities for vulnerability analysis.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
21 hours ago

The 'AI is inevitable' trap

Allbirds claims to be an AI company, reflecting a trend of companies leveraging AI for market gains despite mixed public sentiment.
Data science
fromApp Developer Magazine
2 days ago

New AI tool targets early dementia detection

AI-powered digital humans can enhance early dementia detection by analyzing facial expressions and physiologic signals during screening conversations.
Psychology
fromMedium
4 weeks ago

Playing dumb: how AI is beating scammers at their own game

Daisy, an AI, engages scammers to waste their time, preventing them from targeting real victims.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

OpenAI Widens Access to Cybersecurity Model After Anthropic's Mythos Reveal

OpenAI launched GPT-5.4-Cyber, a cybersecurity AI model, expanding access to verified defenders and enhancing capabilities for vulnerability analysis.
more#ai
Wearables
fromEngadget
18 hours ago

Sam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalping

Concert Kit uses World ID to help artists combat ticket scalping by verifying real human buyers.
Intellectual property law
fromFortune
18 hours ago

Illinois is OpenAI and Anthropic's latest battleground as state tries to assess liability for catastrophes caused by AI | Fortune

OpenAI and Anthropic support opposing AI bills in Illinois regarding liability for AI-related incidents.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

The Labor Department wants to teach you to use AI more. Here's what we found

AI literacy course aims to empower individuals by teaching practical AI skills to enhance personal and professional productivity.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago

How AI could drive cyber investigation tools from niche to core stack

The rise of AI presents new cybersecurity risks, necessitating a shift from traditional defensive strategies to proactive measures against sophisticated threats.
Careers
fromEntrepreneur
21 hours ago

He Was Laid Off, Posted on LinkedIn - Then Scammers Started Impersonating Real Recruiters to Target Him

Cybercriminals are impersonating recruiters on LinkedIn to exploit job seekers, especially those recently laid off.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago

How AI could drive cyber investigation tools from niche to core stack

The rise of AI presents new cybersecurity risks, necessitating a shift from traditional defensive strategies to proactive measures against sophisticated threats.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago

Weekly Recap: Fiber Optic Spying, Windows Rootkit, AI Vulnerability Hunting and More

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader is actively exploited, alongside state-sponsored cyber threats targeting U.S. infrastructure.
more#cybersecurity
Relationships
fromFortune
1 day ago

Teen boys are dating their AI chatbots-and experts warn opting out of real relationships could hurt their careers in the future | Fortune

Gen Alpha prefers AI relationships for control and ease, risking essential social skills needed for real-life interactions and future careers.
Software development
fromInfoWorld
2 days ago

Mastering the dull reality of sexy AI

The gap in enterprise AI lies in building effective systems for retrieval, evaluation, memory, and governance, not just access to models.
Apple
fromTNW | Tech
2 days ago

Apple secretly threatened to pull Grok from the App Store over deepfake nudes

Apple threatened to remove xAI's Grok app from the App Store due to non-compliance with content guidelines regarding non-consensual deepfakes.
fromFortune
2 days ago

The Sam Altman attack is putting two anti-AI groups under scrutiny-but the story is more complicated | Fortune

Pause AI, founded in Utrecht, Netherlands in May 2023 by Joep Meindertsma, aims to halt what it calls 'dangerous frontier AI' and staged its first protest outside Microsoft's lobbying office in Brussels.
Silicon Valley
Deliverability
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago

Only 13% of emails are written by people, and more than half end up in the spam folder: This isn't a technical detail; it's a structural change'

Email is increasingly dominated by automated systems, with 87% of traffic generated by them, leading to declining effectiveness and user engagement.
Social media marketing
fromAxios
3 days ago

The first AI-era war is a "slopaganda" battle to control memes

AI-generated content is rapidly spreading propaganda, making it easier for influencers to adopt conspiracy theories.
Digital life
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Dangerous Apps In the Web of Data Brokers

Smartphone apps collect detailed location data, often shared with data brokers, posing security risks to users, including soldiers and government officials.
Marketing tech
fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
1 day ago

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

Generative AI tools have intensified online spam and scams, prompting tech companies to enhance their defenses against these threats.
#malware
more#malware
#ai-governance
fromFortune
19 hours ago
Artificial intelligence

AI cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, AI godfather Bengio says | Fortune

fromAbove the Law
1 day ago
Artificial intelligence

Unintentional AI Adoption Is Already Inside Your Company. The Only Question Is Whether You Know It. - Above the Law

Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
19 hours ago

AI cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, AI godfather Bengio says | Fortune

Yoshua Bengio emphasizes the urgent need for international cooperation in addressing AI's risks, particularly with the release of Anthropic's Mythos model.
Artificial intelligence
fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Unintentional AI Adoption Is Already Inside Your Company. The Only Question Is Whether You Know It. - Above the Law

AI is already integrated into companies through employee usage, often without intentional governance or awareness.
more#ai-governance
#ai-chatbots
Privacy professionals
fromGeeky Gadgets
1 day ago

Why ChatGPT is Suddenly Collecting 70% More of Your Personal Data

Data collection by AI chatbots has surged, raising significant privacy concerns as 70% now gather user location data, up from 40% last year.
Privacy professionals
fromGeeky Gadgets
1 day ago

Why ChatGPT is Suddenly Collecting 70% More of Your Personal Data

Data collection by AI chatbots has surged, raising significant privacy concerns as 70% now gather user location data, up from 40% last year.
more#ai-chatbots
Software development
fromZDNET
2 days ago

'Like handing out the blueprint to a bank vault': Why AI led one company to abandon open source

Cal is shifting from open source to proprietary licensing due to security risks posed by modern AI tools.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Law enforcement is trying to combat abusive AI. Experts say easier said than done

An Ohio man was convicted under the 2025 Take It Down Act for creating and distributing AI-generated abusive sexual images.
Privacy technologies
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Anthropic Adds ID Verification to Claude for Select AI Users

Anthropic implemented ID checks for Claude users in April 2026 to limit abuse and meet legal obligations, while not storing ID images on its systems.
#identity-verification
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Anthropic will ask Claude users to verify their identities 'for a few use cases'

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain capabilities on Claude, requiring users to provide a government-issued ID and a selfie.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Anthropic will ask Claude users to verify their identities 'for a few use cases'

Anthropic is implementing identity verification for certain capabilities on Claude, requiring users to provide a government-issued ID and a selfie.
more#identity-verification
Marketing tech
fromThe Cyber Express
1 day ago

Gemini Ad Safety Targets Surge In AI-Generated Scam Ads

Google's Gemini ad safety systems blocked over 8.3 billion harmful ads in 2025, focusing on early detection and combating AI-generated scams.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
21 hours ago

AI Upgrades, Security Breaches, and Industry Shifts Define This Week in Tech - TechRepublic

AI innovation and security threats are reshaping technology and corporate strategies across various platforms and applications.
Data science
fromNature
3 days ago

Dozens of AI disease-prediction models were trained on dubious data

Dubious data sets used in AI models for stroke and diabetes risk may lead to flawed clinical decisions.
Information security
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Why Trust and Verification Are Critical for Modern Online Platform Businesses

Trust is essential yet fragile in the digital economy, with platforms facing increasing challenges from sophisticated online scams.
#artificial-intelligence
fromThe Motley Fool
2 days ago
Marketing tech

Meta's Massive Artificial Intelligence Investments May Be About to Pay Off for Investors | The Motley Fool

fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago
Digital life

Send This to Your Boomer Parents: Avoid AI Scams With 1 Trick From a Deepfake Expert

Marketing tech
fromThe Motley Fool
2 days ago

Meta's Massive Artificial Intelligence Investments May Be About to Pay Off for Investors | The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms launched the Muse Spark model, enhancing its AI capabilities to improve advertising and content engagement.
Digital life
fromTODAY.com
3 weeks ago

Send This to Your Boomer Parents: Avoid AI Scams With 1 Trick From a Deepfake Expert

Artificial intelligence is rapidly improving at creating realistic fake media, leading to increased vulnerability to scams, especially among older adults.
more#artificial-intelligence
Privacy professionals
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses face backlash for privacy violations and plans for facial recognition technology, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
Information security
fromHarvard Gazette
15 hours ago

Time for government, business leaders to figure out AI cybersecurity regulation - Harvard Gazette

Agentic AI poses both opportunities for cybersecurity and risks to personal data, economy, and national security, necessitating regulation by leaders.
#tinder
Privacy technologies
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI

Tinder will implement eye-scanning technology to verify users as human, addressing concerns over AI-generated fake profiles.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI

Tinder will implement eye-scanning technology to verify users as human, addressing concerns over AI-generated fake profiles.
more#tinder
Marketing tech
fromThe Cool Down
4 days ago

AI chatbots are subtly trying to make you buy more stuff - here's how to protect yourself

AI can influence consumer purchasing decisions without their awareness, often through subtle persuasion methods.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
15 hours ago

Anthropic's new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government's good graces

Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration has improved due to its new cybersecurity model, Claude Mythos Preview.
fromWIRED
18 hours ago

Gazing Into Sam Altman's Orb Now Proves You're Human on Tinder

The global Tinder expansion is one of the biggest tests yet for World, and the company's bet that everyday consumers will be willing to sign up for biometric verification services to use internet applications.
Privacy technologies
Privacy technologies
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Is YOUR phone safe? Facial recognition on 21 devices can be spoofed

Facial recognition on many mobile phones can be easily fooled by printed photos, posing security risks for users.
#openai
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

Attacks on Sam Altman's home are extreme. But the AI backlash is going mainstream | Fortune

OpenAI faces increasing public concern and backlash over AI's societal impacts, highlighted by recent violent incidents involving its CEO.
fromWIRED
3 days ago
Information security

In the Wake of Anthropic's Mythos, OpenAI Has a New Cybersecurity Model-and Strategy

Information security
fromAxios
3 days ago

OpenAI expands access to cyber AI as hacking risks grow

OpenAI is shifting to a model that emphasizes identity verification for access to sensitive cybersecurity tools while expanding availability.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 day ago

Attacks on Sam Altman's home are extreme. But the AI backlash is going mainstream | Fortune

OpenAI faces increasing public concern and backlash over AI's societal impacts, highlighted by recent violent incidents involving its CEO.
Information security
fromWIRED
3 days ago

In the Wake of Anthropic's Mythos, OpenAI Has a New Cybersecurity Model-and Strategy

OpenAI announced GPT-5.4-Cyber, emphasizing cybersecurity safeguards and the need for advanced protections in AI models.
more#openai
Privacy technologies
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Age verification is a mess but we're doing it anyway

Age verification methods on the internet are flawed, leading to challenges in effectively preventing underage access to inappropriate content.
Business intelligence
fromSecuritymagazine
1 month ago

AI Security and Forensic Accounting: Protecting Financial Systems in an Automated World

AI-enhanced forensic accounting is essential for detecting financial fraud and payment manipulation in automated financial systems vulnerable to sophisticated, AI-driven attacks.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
2 days ago

AI agents on GitHub leak API keys via prompt injection

Three popular AI agents on GitHub Actions are vulnerable to Comment and Control attacks, allowing attackers to steal API keys and access tokens.
Information security
fromComputerworld
3 days ago

Curity looks to reinvent IAM with runtime authorization for AI agents

Traditional IAM tools are inadequate for managing agent access, which is ephemeral and complex, requiring a new approach to runtime enforcement.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 days ago

AI Could Democratize One of Tech's Most Valuable Resources

Nvidia faces potential competition as startups like Wafer optimize AI code for various chips, challenging its dominance in AI hardware.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 days ago

AI-Driven Pushpaganda Scam Exploits Google Discover to Spread Scareware and Ad Fraud

A new ad fraud scheme uses SEO techniques and AI-generated content to deceive users into enabling browser notifications for scams.
Miscellaneous
fromZDNET
1 month ago

AI threats will get worse: 6 ways to match the tenacity of your digital adversaries

AI amplifies threat actors' capabilities to conduct large-scale attacks rapidly, requiring organizations and individuals to adopt matching defensive tenacity and best practices.
#ai-fraud
Information security
fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

What IT leaders need to know about AI-fueled death fraud

AI-generated fake death certificates pose significant risks for businesses by enabling fraudsters to exploit customer accounts and data.
Information security
fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

What IT leaders need to know about AI-fueled death fraud

AI-generated fake death certificates pose significant risks for businesses by enabling fraudsters to exploit customer accounts and data.
more#ai-fraud
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Meta, cops deploy AI and handcuffs in scam crackdown

Meta deployed anti-scam tools across WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger, including device-linking warnings and suspicious friend request alerts, while law enforcement disrupted scam networks and arrested 21 fraudsters.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Google's AI Overviews Can Scam You. Here's How to Stay Safe

Google AI Overviews can surface fraudulent customer support numbers, exposing searchers to scams that harvest payments and sensitive information.
Artificial intelligence
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The AI-Powered Hacking Spree Is Here

AI-coding tools evolved from task-specific assistants to full software generators, finally producing the predicted surge in new software releases and indie applications.
Information security
fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
2 months ago

Google Says That Scam Tactics Are Evolving Through AI Usage

AI tools dramatically enhance attackers' productivity, enabling more convincing phishing, model-extraction corporate espionage, and nation-state use for technical research and targeted campaigns.
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