Microsoft faces fresh Windows Recall security concerns
When Microsoft tried to launch Recall, an AI-powered Windows feature that screenshots most of what you do on your PC, it was labeled a “disaster” for cybersecurity and a “privacy nightmare…
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YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to all adult users
…Takedown requests are evaluated using YouTube’s privacy policy, and the company says it considers removals based on criteria like whether the content is realistic, is labeled as AI-generated, and if…
TikTok is letting UK users pay to remove ads
…is likely in response to the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy laws that forbid companies from harvesting personal data for advertising without getting explicit consent from social…
Dyson put a camera on its purifier so fresh air can follow you around the room
…through its periscope-like camera are only processed by its AI vision system locally, ensuring privacy. It also doesn’t recognize individual persons. The AI is only used to detect presence, and…
Will a new CEO help realize Apple’s smart home potential?
…However, in that time, Apple has built out a privacy-focused, locally controlled platform for third-party devices. Take-up was initially slow from manufacturers, but Apple’s investment in Matter has…
Android’s latest AI feature predicts what you’ll do next
…The privacy section of the contextual suggestions settings says that the feature works “in an encrypted space on your device,” and that your data isn’t shared with Google, apps, or third…
Celebrities will be able to find and request removal of AI deepfakes on YouTube
…Public figures can use it to keep track of AI content on YouTube of themselves or request removal (takedowns are evaluated against YouTube’s privacy policy, and not every request will be…
Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri
…integrated across Apple’s platforms, relevant to what users do every day, and built with privacy protections at every step. These include Visual Intelligence, Live Translation, Writing Tools, Genmoji, Clean Up and…
Ubuntu’s AI plans have Linux users looking for a ‘kill switch’
…that any potential AI features “must adhere to our values of keeping Zorin OS secure, privacy-respecting, and performant.” Zorin said that some of Ubuntu’s AI features, such as local…
How clips ate the internet
…Of course, it all brings up the same questions as usual, about how you should preserve your privacy and whether you want to pour your vitals and feelings into a chatbot. But…