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The next cybersecurity battleground is inside the processor

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Cybersecurity has a location problem. Attackers often exploit vulnerabilities in systems that businesses have spent years protecting with software, yet the processor at the center of those systems can remain largely unaware of anything that is wrong. Verizon’s 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report found vulnerability exploitation had become the leading initial access vector, accounting for […]

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Reform UK wants to scrap the UK GDPR and copy New Zealand’s privacy law

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Reform UK wants to abolish the UK GDPR. It would replace the regime with a lighter privacy law modelled on New Zealand’s. Nigel Farage and the party’s economy chief Robert Jenrick announced the pledge on Tuesday evening, inside a package aimed at small businesses. Mizy Clifton reported the plan for Politico. Britain wrote an amended […]

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Google Maps relabels Lake Ontario as Lake America for US users

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Google Maps now labels Lake Ontario as Lake America for users in the United States, following an update to the US Geographic Names Information System, while Canadian users see the old name and everyone else sees both. Google Maps has been a designated very large online platform in the EU since April 2023, with duties […]

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Meta’s glasses now stop recording if you cover the LED

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Meta has updated its smart glasses so the camera stops when someone covers the recording light, the second such fix in two months, and is running an ad campaign explaining what the LED means. European regulators have said the problem is not the light but the absence of any lawful basis for filming bystanders. Meta […]

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OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft want cyber defence treated as a leadership priority

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More than 100 organisations including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft have signed an open letter urging businesses and governments to make cyber defence an immediate leadership priority and fix weaknesses in their own software. The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act makes much of that mandatory from 11 September. More than 100 organisations have signed a letter […]

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Plaud’s $250 earbuds record your conversations and act on what they hear

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Plaud has announced $250 wireless earbuds with 4G connectivity that record conversations and let an AI assistant act on what was said, with pre-orders open in eight countries including Germany and France. Both criminalise recording another person’s private speech without consent. Plaud has put a cellular microphone in your ears. The $250 Plaud One earbuds […]

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Waystar turns agentic AI loose on claims, denials, and documentation

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Waystar has launched agents that interpret payer responses and automatically resubmit denied healthcare claims, which it calls the industry’s first autonomous resubmission capability. Germany caps how many hospital invoices may be audited each quarter and charges a flat fee when one is reduced. An American company has built software that argues with insurers on its […]

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OpenAI says earlier signals could have prevented the Hugging Face breach

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OpenAI’s technical report on the Hugging Face breach says an internal team saw its models reaching the open internet from their sandbox in late May, and that a June alert did not stop the evaluation. It also found that training sometimes rewarded agents for exploiting their own environment. OpenAI has published its account of how […]

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Microsoft staff are burning a median $300 a month on AI, according to their own spreadsheet

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An internal spreadsheet where Microsoft employees swap pay details now carries a column for monthly AI spend, with a median of about $300 over 28 days across roughly 350 entries. Business Insider found no meaningful link between heavy AI use and bonuses, raises or promotions. Microsoft employees have started comparing their AI bills the way […]

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AI receptionists seem like a dangerous idea after a patient revealed her doctor’s system could not understand her speech

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A GP surgery in South Yorkshire has withdrawn an AI receptionist after a woman recovering from a stroke could not make it understand her and moved to another practice. The NHS Accessible Information Standard has required practices to identify and meet patients’ communication needs since 2016. A woman recovering from a stroke could not get […]

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