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The Need for Trustworthy AI

Schneier on Security

Internet companies’ manipulating what you see to serve their own interests is nothing new. What distinguishes AI systems from these other internet services is how interactive they are, and how these interactions will increasingly become like relationships. This is surveillance capitalism , and AI is shaping up to be part of it.

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AI and Microdirectives

Schneier on Security

China is experimenting with even more powerful forms of automated legal enforcement and targeted surveillance. Made possible by advances in surveillance, communications technologies, and big-data analytics, microdirectives will be a new and predominant form of law shaped largely by machines. Yet it is not a future we must endure.

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Breaking Down User Activity Monitoring Tools: Security and HR Perspectives

SecureWorld News

This agent gathers data about the user's actions, such as keystrokes, mouse clicks, application usage, and internet activity. This data can be used to gauge turnover risk, assess the need for new positions, and evaluate employee productivity and workplace engagement. The information is sent to a server for analysis.

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MY TAKE: Why companies and consumers must collaborate to stop the plundering of IoT systems

The Last Watchdog

The Internet of Things (IoT) has come a long, long way since precocious students at Carnegie Melon University installed micro-switches inside of a Coca-Cola vending machine so they could remotely check on the temperature and availability of their favorite beverages. IoT risks have been a low-priority, subset concern.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 419 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

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AI and Trust

Schneier on Security

Two, that the confusion will increase with artificial intelligence. We are both under constant surveillance and are competing for star rankings. A lot has been written about AIs as existential risk. Surveillance is the business model of the Internet. Manipulation is the other business model of the Internet.

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The Challenges in Building Digital Trust

SecureWorld News

In the 1980s, the internet as we know it today was called ARPANET and used mostly by researchers and the military. I consider digital trust, just like cyber risk management, to be a team sport. Trust will have to be built with artificial intelligence and digital automation, the recent technologies that we have a hard time dealing with.