Deloitte is refunding part of a $440K govt report after using AI (GPT-40), which hallucinated fake court cases + citations. Lawmakers called it a “human intelligence problem.”
AI didn’t fail, oversight did.
What do you think? Image: theaifield | IG #AI
REGULATION
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Deloitte AI Hallucinations Raise Oversight and Accountability Questions
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Britain’s Existential Crisis: A Critical Turning Point
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This either happens or it is the end of Britain
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Signal refuses surveillance: Chat Control as existential threat
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So we remain vigilant & deeply grateful to our allies. For Signal, Chat Control is an existential threat. If we were *forced* to choose between building surveillance into our services or keeping our integrity, we would choose integrity & leave the market. We hope it never comes
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Backdoors Create Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Exploitable by Hackers
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The technical consensus is clear: you can't create a backdoor that only lets the "good guys" in. However they're dressed up, these proposals create cybersecurity loopholes that hackers and hostile nations are eagerly waiting to exploit. 6/
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Encryption scanning creates dangerous backdoors negating security purpose
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The reality is that scanning any content before it is encrypted negates the very purpose of encryption and is a dangerous backdoor. No amount of tinkering or word games can change that inescapable reality. 5/
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Privacy Concerns in Content Scanning Surveillance Proposals
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We must be wary of "new" proposals that allow scanning of "known content" while claiming to protect privacy by proscribing "indiscriminate" surveillance. We must also look out for those that mandate only scanning for “hashed images or videos.” 4/
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European Council Privacy Negotiations Face Regulatory Challenges
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The war is not over, however. Now we move to the European Council, where the issue is unresolved. We expect closed-door negotiations to engage in rhetorical arbitrage–claiming to support privacy by using word games and bespoke definitions–while in practice undermining it.
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Privacy Defense Against Surveillance and Emotional Arguments
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Defending privacy isn't easy. Those in power always want more access +more info. It's especially hard when emotionally charged args are used to advance surveillance to those doing the work!
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Germany Opposes Chat Control Mass Surveillance Proposal
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We're so relieved to see Germany reaffirm its opposition to the dangerous Chat Control proposal–the one that would mandate mass scanning of communications. Germany's long been a solid champion of privacy, and the news that it was considering backing mass surveillance was
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Jensen Huang: China’s AI Advantage Due to Lighter Regulation
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AI applications advance faster in China because it’s less regulated than America, and this will be decisive, says Jensen Huang: pic.twitter.com/XbfTkmxBZ9
— Pedro Domingos (@pmddomingos) 9 octobre 2025AI applications advance faster in China because it’s less regulated than America, and this will be decisive, says Jensen Huang: