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Biden’s Move to Combat AI Abuse Stirs Surveillance and Censorship Fears
On-device surveillance proposals stir debate over privacy rights and the future of digital content monitoring.
MembersAnalysis: The Future of Surveillance? Microsoft Introduces Always-Watching Feature for Every PC
Microsoft’s AI-driven Recall feature logs every action on your PC, raising alarms about security and user privacy – particularly when you look to the future.
Kaiser Data Breach Exposes 13.4 Million Users’ Info to Google, Microsoft, and Others
The health insurer’s data leak underscores the growing concern over healthcare organizations’ use of third-party tracking technology and the potential risks to patient privacy.
Jim Jordan Demands Big Tech CEOs and Feds Hand Over Censorship Collusion Documents
The demands follow the DOJ getting back in touch with tech platforms in recent months.
Linux Crosses 4% Market Share Worldwide
Interest in freedom is on the rise.
Bill Gates Finds “Inspiration” in India’s Controversial Digital ID Program
Gates met with the Prime Minister and the co-founder of the country’s digital ID system.
EU-Funded European Digital Media Observatory Calls for a “Whole-Of-Society” Approach to Countering “Disinformation”
Co-opting groups for a censorship mechanism.
Microsoft Edge Sucks Up Chrome Data Without Permission
Microsoft has long been known for the way it aggressively pushes its own browser on users.
Microsoft CEO Says the Company Is Working to Address Election “Disinformation and Misinformation”
Big Tech is taking a bigger role in monitoring and moderating forms of online speech related to elections.
Bill Gates Hopes AI Can Reduce “Polarization,” Save “Democracy,” Ignores Censorship Implications
Bill Gates and OpenAI’s Sam Altman lament the lack of government action on social media “polarization.”
Fauci Admits to Arbitrary Rules That Boosted Mass Surveillance and Suppressed Opinions
Not grounded in science.
AI Watermarking Is Advocated by Biden’s Advisory Committee Member, Raising Concerns for Parody and Memes
An under-developed policy idea that could have wide-reaching implications.