Surveillance
DeepSeek’s Popular AI App Is Explicitly Sending US Data to China
The first of these areas includes “user input,” a broad category likely to cover your chats with DeepSeek via its ...
Court Says Feds Must Obtain Warrant to Search FISA Spy Databases
One of the government’s most controversial warrantless spying practices does, in fact, require a warrant, according to a new federal ...
Sources: AI vision startup Metropolis is buying Oosto (formerly known as AnyVision) for just $125M
The general hype around all things AI is not lifting all boats: certain startups continue to struggle and are looking ...
A Spymaster Sheikh Controls a $1.5 Trillion Fortune. He Wants to Use It to Dominate AI
For a while in the mid-2000s, a refrigerator-sized box in Abu Dhabi was considered the greatest chess player in the ...
Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance
In March 2020, Frank van der Linde entered the immigration line for European Union citizens at Amsterdam’s Schiphol international airport. ...
Someone Likely Used a Sophisticated Phone-Spying Device at the 2024 DNC
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has come to the conclusion that someone likely deployed a mobile phone surveillance system during the ...
Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC
A device capable of intercepting phone signals was likely deployed during the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, WIRED ...
License Plate Readers Are Leaking Real-Time Video Feeds and Vehicle Data
In just 20 minutes this morning, an automated license plate recognition (ALPR) system in Nashville, Tennessee captured photographs and detailed ...
Hey, Maybe It’s Time to Delete Some Old Chat Histories
If you’re worried about possible expansions of government surveillance and access to your information, or simply want to do some ...