InfoSec News Nuggets 10/13/2022

The Real Threat From A.I. Isn’t Superintelligence. It’s Gullibility. The rapid rise of artificial intelligence over the past few decades, from pipe dream to reality, has been staggering. A.I. programs have long been chess and Jeopardy! Champions, but they have also conquered poker, crossword puzzles, Go, and even protein folding. They power the social media, video, and search sites we all use daily, and very recently they have leaped into a realm previously thought unimaginable…
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InfoSec News Nuggets 03/16/2021

Google Can Be Sued for Tracking Users in Private Browsing Mode, Judge Says A U.S. district judge in California has stated that Google can be sued for collecting data on users even when they use “private browsing mode” on their selected browsers. The lawsuit in question is a class action brought forward by three Google users—Chasom Brown, Maria Nguyen, and William Byatt—who used private browsing mode in Chrome and in Safari, Apple’s web browser, in recent years. It claims that Google…
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