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January 2024 Industrial IoT Cybersecurity Events Guide
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Surveillance as loneliness cure: surveillance industry’s central marketing narrative
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Persistent surveillance sold as a cure for loneliness (alienation, isolation, etc) is, IMO, one of the central marketing narratives of the surveillance business model. But it's rarely put as plainly as this! https://
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tman-openai-protected-by-silicon-valley-friends-f3efcf68?st=fqvjf26wqvek9fx&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
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OpenAI Transparency: Models, Azure Contracts, and Labor Practices
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Partial list:
1. Transparency about what is actually in OAI models/datasets (ht @BlancheMinerva
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2. Azure cloud contract transparency–who's licensing GPT, for what use, how much $
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End-to-End Encryption Cannot Be Safely Scanned
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They do not have the ability to safely and privately scan end to end encrypted data to determine its contents, no.
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Distributed LLM Virus Compromises IoT Device, Leaks Game Data
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2026: Distributed LLM virus leapfrogs to a Smart Humidifier in a Rockstar dev's home and leaks GTA7
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Hacker Compromises Rockstar Games Using Fire TV Stick
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> He hacked Rockstar at a hotel using an Amazon Fire TV Stick while in police protection. some people just have power levels barely comprehensible to the average person
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Law, Justice Systems, and Rogue AI Risk Management
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This argument is in favor of citizens taking the law into their own hands.
This is dangerous for fighting crime as well as for fighting rogue AI.
But what makes sense is that the protection against bad guys is good laws, an effective judicial system, and a well-run police to -
Signal Protects User Metadata and Message Contents Securely
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It's important to make clear that Signal's implementation *does not* reveal sensitive metadata (profile name, sender, etc) or message contents. See:
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AI Dataset Contains Over 1000 Child Abuse Images
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Oh boy. Large AI Dataset Has Over 1,000 Child Abuse Images, Researchers Find
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Anti-Privacy Legislation Continues Despite Growing Concerns
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Follow @NamrataM_ and keep an eye on this space in the new year. Disturbing anti-privacy legislation has not, sadly, slowed down.