Senators order Flock CEO and tech rivals to explain how their AI cameras handle your privacy
Sen. Hawley calls four AI-camera CEOs to testify over privacy risks as Trump backs Flock Safety and two governors oppose it.
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Netizen Shares Parents’ Abortion History With Judgmental Christian Cousins
A poster reveals a family secret to Christian cousins who judged others harshly, sparking debate about honesty versus privacy.
Google Tests New Family AI Agent CC, Built on Gemini’s Daily Brief
Google Labs is testing CC, a new family AI agent that aggregates shared calendars and files into a daily family briefing.
New York’s Robotoilets Force Users Out After 10 Minutes
NYC's new 'robotoilets' give users 10 minutes to finish or face an automatic door-opening. A $4M pilot program with a twist.
EU Announces Plan to Restrict Social Media Access for Children
The EU has unveiled the EU Kids Act, banning under-13s from social media and limiting teens to hour-long 'mini accounts'.
Hackers Took Down a Flock Camera, Copied Its Data, and Published the Keys
A hacker plucks a Flock camera from above a road and lays bare its trove of images, revealing the secret within surveillance hardware.
Dystopian Surveillance Is Becoming a Reality
A chronicle of the dread devices that never cease their listening, nor spare the innocent tongue of the unsuspecting.
Cindy Cohn and Bruce Schneier Argue the Government Has Spent Two Decades Collecting Our Data — That’s Long Enough
A look at 25 years of mass surveillance in America, from post-9/11 wiretaps to today's vast data pipelines.
Mistral Puts Its Models Inside Firefox Smart Window
Mistral partners with Mozilla to bring AI into Firefox, promising private, multilingual browsing for France, North America, UK and Germany.
These Groups Are Driving the DeFlock Movement in Austin. Now They’re Ready for Statewide Action
Austin's No ALPRs coalition is pushing against Flock Safety's cameras, and the movement is growing statewide.
Trump Says He ‘Likes’ Flock Surveillance Cameras Amid Bipartisan Pushback
Trump says he likes Flock's AI cameras, defending them against bipartisan pushback from lawmakers and governors.
Signal Plans to Let Users Register Without a Phone Number, Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Signal plans to let users register without a phone number using zero-knowledge proofs, sparking debate about spam and privacy.