America Unleashes Robocalypse for the Benefit of All https://www.orwell.org/military-powers-are-ushering-in-d-day-with-autonomous-weapons/
Ford drops attempt to patent tech allowing lenders to remotely meddle with cars https://therecord.media/ford-drops-patent-application-remote-vehicle-access-lenders
Threads Is the Perfect Twitter Alternative, Just Not for You https://blog.privacyguides.org/2023/07/21/threads-launch-twitter/
Microsoft wants to automatically launch its Copilot AI on some Windows 11 devices https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/12/24035637/microsoft-windows-11-copilot-ai-chatbot-automatically-open-boot-startup
Easy Ways to Improve Your Privacy & Security in 2024 https://blog.thenewoil.org/easy-ways-to-improve-your-privacy-and-security-in-2024
Google will now let EU users select which services share their data, thanks to the DMA https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/12/24036312/google-digital-markets-act-services-user-data-opt-out
EU digital ID reforms should be ‘actively resisted’, say experts https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366557952/EU-eIDAS-reforms-should-be-actively-resisted-say-experts
Apple knew AirDrop users could be identified and tracked as early as 2019, researchers say https://edition.cnn.com/2024/01/12/tech/china-apple-airdrop-user-encryption-vulnerability-hnk-intl/index.html
Your Medical Data Is Code Blue https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-our-medical-security-is-code-blue/
Daughter of George Carlin horrified someone cloned her dad with AI for hour special https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/12/george_carlin_comedian_cloned/
How To Change Your Google Maps Settings After Street View Warning https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/01/11/new-google-maps-warning-for-iphone-android-windows-and-chrome-users/?sh=15af734f536c
US intelligence wants to autonomously re-identify & map objects from videos, sensors https://sociable.co/government-and-policy/us-intelligence-autonomously-reidentify-map-objects-videos-sensors/
EFF Asks Court to Uphold Federal Law That Protects Online Video Viewers’ Privacy and Free Expression https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/01/eff-asks-court-uphold-federal-law-protects-online-video-viewers-privacy-and-free