Category Privacy & Security

Articles on data protection, privacy concerns, and AI security measures.

Instagram tightens rules on undisclosed AI profiles as synthetic influencers spread

Instagram is cracking down on undisclosed AI-generated profile accounts, limiting reach to curb misleading synthetic personas across the app.

Europe’s AI sovereignty debate took center stage at TechBBQ as founders, investors and privacy advocates questioned who controls AI.

AI search startup Clipto raised $15 million at a $250 million valuation as it expands local file search, privacy features and AI agent support.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing stricter AI regulation, teen social-media rules, school cellphone bans and a data center pause.

Insurance claims AI is drawing sharp backlash from adjusters as errors, job cuts and forced adoption fuel resistance across the industry.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott froze funding for Flock cameras as privacy concerns, misuse reports and surveillance backlash spread.

Screen-free wearables are booming as users reject distraction, while AI, subscriptions and health tracking redefine the category.

OpenAI, Anthropic and 100+ firms warn AI cyberattacks could surge within months as water systems, police data and Meta face new scrutiny.

Learn how a local LLM runs on your computer, what hardware you need, and why private offline AI is gaining mainstream appeal.

Artist scraping hit Cara in August, but the first scraper is now helping build Lantern, an open-source tool to track AI dataset use.