MYSTERIOUS: 22 - What They Never Told You

George Osborne ‘thought Peter Thiel’s Bayeux tapestry visit would be secret’

British Museum chair tells Big Brue festival he thought no one would find out about the private viewing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19

Flock's Cameras Reportedly Track More Than Plates: Here's What a Hacked Device Revealed

A hacker group cracked a Flock Safety camera and found an exposed encryption key — but not everything the company claimed was protected.

Latin Times · Sep 19

Google says its Gemini AI hacked 3 other companies

Google said it found no evidence that the incidents caused damage to the affected companies

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Google says its Gemini AI model hacked three other companies

Disclosure comes after OpenAI and Anthropic hacks amid fears that tech firms unable to control powerful AI models

The Guardian - US · Sep 19

US woman falsely charged with bank theft sues for $10m over AI facial recognition

Angela Lipps, 50, alleges in suit that Fargo police wrongly relied on AI facial recognition to arrest and charge her

The Guardian - US · Sep 18

Review launched after 'concerning' AI parole error

A state justice department is reviewing parole decisions after it was revealed conditions placed on murderer Susan Neill-Fraser had been justified by AI errors.

AAP · Sep 18

OPINION - Forgive me if I don’t trust the tech bros to save us from the AI apocalypse

Really, the next Bond movie writes itself. Like From Russia With Love, in which 007 is on the same side as the Russians against Spectre (a megalomaniac outfit with no national affiliations ready to destroy the world), the new version would unite old enemies against a common threat. And what’s…

Evening Standard · Sep 18

Five Great Reads: End times fascists, battling patriarchy in the climate crisis, and why Kylie still lives in our heads

The Guardian’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Jacqui Housden and Miles Herbert

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18

Cry For Me Emote: Ironmouse Fortnite deal sparks AI hypocrisy claims; she has not responded

Ironmouse is facing online criticism after Fortnite revealed her “Cry For Me” emote. Some users are comparing the collaboration with her earlier opposition to generative AI and her decision to leave a sponsoredNeverness to Evernessstream over AI concerns. Fortnite has its own documented AI-powered creator tools. Tectone has also criticized…

The Times of India · Sep 18

Australia faces higher public debt costs after new peak

Governments around the world will have to pay more to borrow money to fund their public debt, partly due to competition for cash from AI hyperscalers.

AAP · Sep 18