No Breakthrough in EU Debate Over Chat Scanning The European Union is currently facing a dilemma in its efforts to safeguard children online while respecting privacy rights. The ongoing discussions regarding the implementation of chat scanning technologies have hit a roadblock, underscoring the EU’s challenge of striking a balance between child protection and privacy concerns. […]
Athens Democracy Forum highlights AI challenge for democracy
Athens Democracy Forum: AI’s Impact on Democracy and Governance The recent Athens Democracy Forum brought together leading scholars and policymakers to delve into a pressing issue: the impact of Artificial Intelligence on democracy, global inequalities, and governance. The discussions highlighted the transformative power of AI and the urgent need for ethical safeguards and increased civic […]
Robots, spyware, and AI: What tech arsenal ICE has to freeze immigrants
Robots, Spyware, and AI: The High-Tech Arsenal ICE Uses to Freeze Immigrants The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has long been known for its controversial methods in enforcing immigration laws. However, what many may not realize is the extent to which ICE has embraced cutting-edge technology to aid in its efforts. From robots […]
Vulnerabilities in municipal software expose sensitive data in Wisconsin
Vulnerabilities in Municipal Software Expose Sensitive Data in Wisconsin The recent revelation of flaws in Workhorse Software has sent shockwaves through Wisconsin, exposing a critical issue that strikes at the heart of privacy and cybersecurity in local government systems. Researchers have uncovered vulnerabilities that have left municipal databases wide open, raising alarms and underlining the […]
EU member states clash over the future of encrypted private messaging
EU Member States Clash Over the Future of Encrypted Private Messaging The European Union is currently navigating through turbulent waters as member states find themselves at odds over the future of encrypted private messaging. At the heart of this debate lies the impending decision on Chat Control, a proposal that aims to strike a delicate […]