online privacy
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He Told 240 Million People to Photograph Their Credit Card for an AI
Elon Musk told his followers to photograph a credit card and drop the picture into an AI chat so the bot could shop for them. His own demonstration showed exactly what a card photo puts on display, and the chatbot’s own privacy policy advises against it.
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Your Smart TV Is Watching and Listening — What the LG Findings Mean for You
Researchers say LG smart TVs logged voices from the room and scanned home networks. LG denies it. What the claims mean for your home, and the settings that limit the tracking.
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Fake Videos of Real People: What the Facebook Deepfake Ruling Means for You
AI can now make a video of anyone saying anything. This week Facebook was ordered to remove two fake videos of real women — one of them not famous at all. Here is what deepfakes mean for you, and what you can do about them.
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AI Assistants Can Now Control Your Smart Home: What to Know
Google now lets outside AI assistants connect to Google Home. Here is what changed, what it means for your privacy, and how to check who already has access to your account.
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Should AI Have an Off Switch? What the ‘Kill Switch’ Debate Means for You
The co-founder of Anthropic says AI companies may one day be forced to keep a switch that turns their systems off. Here is what that debate means for the AI already in your day.