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UK's top data and AI regulator quits after 'inappropriate' humour (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-19 | by Liv Mcmahon | get AI Ethics & Compliance Book → | tags: uk data regulator, ico, commissioner

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French physicist and media star loses doctorate after plagiarism investigation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-17 | get Plagiarism Detection Software → | tags: french physicist, plagiarism, media star

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More than 2,000 Starbucks stores are closing early on June 22 after a promotion sparked national outrage (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-15 | get Starbucks Travel Mug → | tags: starbucks, south korea, marketing campaign

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Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-13 | get AI Evidence Verification Kit → | tags: police, evidence, investigation

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OpenAI Investigated by Coalition of State Attorneys General (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-12 | get OpenAI Official Sticker Pack → | tags: openai, state attorneys general, subpoena

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WhatsApp ordered to host rival AI assistants for free (theverge.com)

2026-06-10 | by Jess Weatherbed | get AI Assistant Hosting Service → | tags: competition, european, interim

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FBI Arrests CIA Official with $40M in Gold Bars in His Home (news.ycombinator.com)

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French Prosecutors Want Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Face Preliminary Charges (gizmodo.com)

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EV startup Faraday Future paid $7.5M to company tied to founder Jia Yueting (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Sean O'Kane | get Faraday Future Hoodie → | tags: faraday future, jia yueting, ev startup

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A Supreme Court case could decide whether your phone can be used to find you first and suspect you later (techspot.com)

2026-04-29 | get Smartphone Privacy Protection Kit → | tags: supreme court, geofence warrant, call federal credit union

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OpenAI faces criminal investigation after murder suspect asked ChatGPT: "What happens if a human is put in a garbage bag?" (techspot.com)

2026-04-28 | tags: openai, chatgpt, attorney general james uthmeier

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Supreme Court Reviews Police Use of Cell Location Data To Find Criminals (slashdot.org)

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Cosmetics giant Rituals discloses data breach affecting customers (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-04-23 | get Cybersecurity Privacy USB → | tags: rituals, my rituals, data breach

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Florida Opens Criminal Probe Into ChatGPT’s Role in School Shooting (futurism.com)

2026-04-22 | by Victor Tangermann | get AI Safety Awareness Kit → | tags: openai, chatgpt, florida state university

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Florida Launches Criminal Investigation Into ChatGPT Over School Shooting (slashdot.org)

2026-04-21 | get AI Safety and Ethics Book → | tags: openai, chatgpt, florida

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Florida AG opens criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT (engadget.com)

2026-04-21 | get OpenAI ChatGPT Mug → | tags: openai, chatgpt, florida attorney general

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NASA Breaks Silence on Deaths and Disappearances of Scientists With Ties to Space Tech (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-21 | tags: nasa, space tech, scientists

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OpenAI boss Sam Altman's home targeted with Molotov cocktail (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-10 | get Home Security Camera System → | tags: openai, sam altman, sfpd

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Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30,000 private Facebook photos (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-04-07 | get Meta Photo Privacy Protector → | tags: meta, facebook, privacy

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Convicted spyware maker Bryan Fleming avoids jail at sentencing (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-06 | by Zack Whittaker | get Spyware Detection Software → | tags: spyware, pctattletale, u.s. department of justice

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ICE says it bought Paragon’s spyware to use in drug trafficking cases (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-02 | by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai | tags: paragon solutions, ice, homeland security investigations

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Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-30 | get Polymarket Prediction Platform → | tags: polymarket, insider trading, federal investigation

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An Example of Statistical Investigation of the Text Eugene Onegin – Markov, 1913 [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-30 | get Markov Chain Text Generator → | tags: markov, eugene onegin, statistical investigation

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Was This Really the First Humanoid Robot at the White House? An Investigation (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-25 | get Robotics Humanoid Figure → | tags: humanoid robot, white house, investigation

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The SEC drops its four-year-old investigation into EV startup Faraday Future (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-22 | by Sean O'Kane | get Faraday Future Model → | tags: sec, faraday future, ev startup

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That ‘Oldest Site in the Americas’ Claim Just Took a Massive Hit (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-19 | tags: monte verde, americas, archaeological site

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Galaxy AI's New Photo Editing Features Will Amplify Social Media's Inauthenticity Problem (cnet.com)

2026-02-27 | by See Full Bio | get Adobe Photoshop → | tags: galaxy ai, photo assist, samsung galaxy

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Japanese tech giant Advantest hit by ransomware attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-20 | get Cybersecurity system → | tags: advantest, attack, investigation

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Hyatt Executive Chairman Thomas Pritzker steps down over Epstein ties (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Private Jet → | tags: affiliation, affiliation jeffrey, attempts

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Store worker allegedly gave himself a 99% discount on $118k’s worth of MacBooks and more (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-17 | by Ben Lovejoy | get MacBooks → | tags: best, best buy, employee