AI can track photo location without GPS, McAfee study warns
A new McAfee study has found that AI models can identify where a photo was taken even when it lacks GPS data, location tags or captions. The findings raise privacy concerns, especially…
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AI inferences will cause most privacy incidents by 2029
Most privacy incidents will arise from AI-generated inferences about individuals by 2029, not from direct exposure of personally identifiable information (PII), a Gartner report said on Friday.
Apple patent suggests privacy alerts for smart glasses
Apple has filed a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office titled 'Secure Audio Indicators For Electronic Devices'. The patent suggests the company is working on audio alerts that would sound…
Twitch streams to train Amazon AI unless users opt out
Twitch will use streamers' content to train Amazon's generative AI models by default. Creators must manually opt out in channel settings under 'training for generative AI'. The move has sparked outrage from…
OpenAI to show ads in ChatGPT for Indian users on Free and Go plans
OpenAI has begun emailing Indian users about ads appearing in ChatGPT for Free and ChatGPT Go plans, while Plus, Pro, Enterprise, Business, and Education subscribers remain ad-free. The company states advertisers will…
German group files criminal complaint over Meta AI glasses
Digital rights group HateAid has filed a criminal complaint in Germany against Meta and retailers selling the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer smart glasses, arguing the devices violate federal privacy laws. The complaint, filed…
Google wearables to track insulin resistance for first time
Google is adding a feature to its wearable devices that tracks changes in insulin resistance over time. The technology uses sensors including an accelerometer, heart-rate and skin-temperature monitor, combined with AI, to…
ChatGPT launches Computer History on Mac; Altman predicts AI will know your life
OpenAI has launched a Computer History feature for ChatGPT on Mac that records user activity across selected apps and websites, letting the AI provide contextual answers. The feature, currently available to Pro,…
Govt orders Google to remove 6 malicious loan apps
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the home ministry, has directed Google to remove six loan apps from the Play Store within three hours. Times Now News reports that the apps,…
Meta smart glasses face legal heat in Germany, bans in UK
German digital rights group HateAid has filed a criminal complaint against Meta and its partners, including Ray-Ban, over the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer glasses. The complaint, submitted to Frankfurt’s digital crime unit ZIT,…
