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Senate’s AI future haunted by the ghost of privacy past The recent burst of generative artificial intelligence is forcing the US Senate to debate privacy reform. “I think if the Democrats push through restrictions on innovation and AI, it would be disastrous for America,” Cruz says. In our rapidly evolving world, Congress must debate the…

ChatGPT Criminals Clone Just months after OpenAI created the ChatGPT chatbot, criminals and hackers start touting the capabilities of their own custom-made text-generating systems. These systems could, theoretically, supercharge criminals’ ability to write malware or phishing emails that trick people into handing over their login information. cybercriminals and hackers alike are using these new systems…

NPCs That Remember Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired Jacquier says that the maturity of artificial intelligence has made it easier for people to use, and there are more and more applications for AI in video games. Still, he says, there are many challenges ahead, including how to train AI models for video games…

Microsoft’s AI Red Team Is Proving Its Worth In the five years since its formation, the AI red team has grown from an experiment into a full interdisciplinary team of machine learning experts, cybersecurity researchers, and social engineers. The team has concluded that AI security has important conceptual differences from traditional digital defense, and thus…

Grimes on Living Forever, Dying on Mars, and Giving Elon Musk Ideas for His Claire, better known as c, is the sometime paramour of Elon Musk and the co-parent of two kids. She’s also obsessed with Dune. As the afternoon drew down, the four of us talked about AI, music, art, motherhood, and Mr. Musk.…

Google Messages now encrypts conversations by default By default, all messages in the Messages app will be end-to-end encrypted by default. That includes one-on-one messages. This is a big step for RCS, which promises to make messages private from both Google and carriers. Alongside Tuesday’s announcement, Google also announces that group chats in Messages are…

Apple Sued Over Tetris Movie Ackerman claims that the makers of the 2023 Apple TV Plus film Tetris copied the feel and content of his book The Tetris Effect, which he wrote years ago. The Verge reports that a similar lawsuit is pending against Apple and the Tetris Company. Gizmodo editor-in-chief Daniel Ackerman has sued…

Google is stepping up its pace of Chrome security update releases The Google Security Blog notes that the new weekly updates, which start with Chrome 116, won’t change how Chrome is used or updated, and will still arrive at the same expected timing. Apple has similarly adjusted its approach recently, adding rapid security updates that…

Google results for tweets are not as frequent because of changes at Twitter. This is a pretty big deal: Google says that it’s having trouble crawling Twitter because the site has changed. Over the past few days, Twitter has made some minor changes to the visibility of tweets on the site . These changes have…

Hybrid Approach for Privacy Preservation of IIoT Data Anonymization is a problem when handling Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) data. This paper proposes a novel hybrid approach combining GAN and DP to address the anonymization problem in Industrial IoT of Things data. The GAN is used to generate synthetic copies of sensitive data, while DP…