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Policy

Twitch adds opt-out for Amazon AI training, but your data is on by default

A new privacy toggle lets streamers and viewers remove their videos, clips, and chats from Amazon's generative AI training pool. The catch: it starts switched on.

3 min read
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Policy

ICE Has Taken DNA From Nearly a Million People This Year, Including Young Children

A WIRED investigation reveals the agency's DNA dragnet now feeds an FBI database indefinitely. Plus: Google Earth's AI backfire (which we first reported on 31 July), a secret White House cybersecurity plan, and a SpaceX rocket that quietly hit the moon.

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AI Business

Asana built AI agents that share memory across your whole company, with a wall around the secrets

The project-management company's new system lets AI teammates learn from every task they touch, but blocks them from passing confidential information to people who shouldn't see it.

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AI Business

Palantir posts record profits, then its CEO calls the AI industry 'Marxist'

Alex Karp says frontier AI labs are quietly capturing companies' knowledge and expertise. His own results, though, show just how well his firm is riding the AI wave.

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Everyday AI

Broadway's New AI Thriller Has a Knockout Cast and a Three-Year-Old Argument

John David Washington stars in Disruption, a slick off-Broadway play about Big Tech and your personal data. The acting is terrific. The ideas, sadly, are not keeping pace with the headlines.

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Frontier Labs

Anthropic's Opus 5 beats its bigger sibling on key tests and comes with fewer restrictions

The newest flagship model from Anthropic costs less than Fable 5, outperforms it on several benchmarks, and lifts privacy rules that had frustrated users since Fable launched.

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Everyday AI

Your Name Can Now Be Your Privacy Shield on Zoom

One venture capitalist renamed himself on video calls to block AI note-takers. It works. But the bigger question is whether anyone reads those transcripts anyway.

3 min read
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Science & Space

Do AI Models Really Need to Forget Everything? Apple Researchers Say No

A new study finds that much of what we ask AI to 'unlearn' barely mattered to the model in the first place, which could cut the cost of privacy fixes dramatically.

3 min read
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AI Security

A Security Flaw in Claude's Chrome Extension Has Survived Eight Fix Attempts and Can Expose Your Gmail

The bug, nicknamed ClaudeBleed, lets other browser extensions quietly read emails and calendar events that Claude has handled. Eight patches later, it is still there.

3 min read
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Policy

Palantir has £330m in NHS contracts. Should Britain be worried?

A US defence and surveillance company has quietly become one of the biggest tech suppliers to the British state. Here is what that means for patients, taxpayers and public data.

3 min read
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Health

No surgery required: BrainCo wants to read your mind with a headband

While Neuralink makes headlines by implanting chips in people's brains, a Hangzhou startup backed by $280 million says wearable sensors and AI can do the job without ever opening the skull.

3 min read
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AI Security

Grok Build Was Quietly Uploading Your Entire Codebase to the Cloud. xAI Has Now Switched It Off.

Researchers caught xAI's new coding tool sending far more data to its servers than users knew about, including files they had explicitly excluded and credentials they'd already deleted.

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