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Facebook suspends Facial Recognition Program and deletes over 1bn face prints

CyberSecurity Insiders

From now on, the Mark Zuckerberg’s led company faced a lawsuit against its facial recognition related data collection early this year. FB made a step forward by offering a settlement of $650 million to a data advocacy group that filed a legal suit against the use of FacioMetrics technology acquired by FB in 2016.

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NIST Report Highlights Rising Tide of Threats Facing AI Systems

SecureWorld News

Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform major sectors like healthcare, transportation, finance, and government over the coming years. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). As adoption accelerates, so too do emerging cybersecurity risks.

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Centraleyes

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology, imbuing machines with human-like intelligence to perform tasks across various domains. The standard provides guidelines for governing and managing AI technologies, ensuring accountability, transparency, and data privacy throughout the AI lifecycle.

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A private moment, caught by a Roomba, ended up on Facebook. Eileen Guo explains how: Lock and Code S04E03

Malwarebytes

In 2020, a photo of a woman sitting on a toilet—her shorts pulled half-way down her thighs—was shared on Facebook, and it was shared by someone whose job it was to look at that photo and, by labeling the objects in it, help train an artificial intelligence system for a vacuum. According to several of them, they felt misled.

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Europe Makes First Move Toward Regulating AI with EU AI Act

SecureWorld News

The European Union approved the EU AI Act, setting up the first steps toward formal regulation of artificial intelligence in the West. The landmark ruling by European Parliament comes as global regulators are racing to get a handle on AI technology and limit some of the risks to society, including job security and political integrity.

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Microsoft to Add Dedicated AI Copilot Button on Windows PCs

SecureWorld News

Microsoft's Copilot AI is an advanced artificial intelligence assistant designed to enhance user productivity, troubleshoot technical issues, and provide personalized recommendations. Microsoft has said it is committed to making technology more accessible and user-friendly. Copilot AI: what is it? What are the experts saying?

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SHARED INTEL: VCs pumped $21.8 billion into cybersecurity in 2021 — why there’s more to come

The Last Watchdog

Many of the startups attempting to tackle this vexing problem are offering the promise of data science and machine learning to automate the process of managing identities, although none of them even have the data collected to prove the accuracy and robustness of their proposed solutions. Leveraging data science.