US judge rules a police Flock search was unconstitutional mass surveillanceA deputy ran a Flock search because of a California plate. A federal judge threw out the evidence. Flock expects the ruling to be overturned.TNW1d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeflock search ruling
Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firingsCalifornia’s No Robo Bosses Act bans AI-only firings from July 2027. Newsom signed 13 AI bills and vetoed a smart glasses privacy bill.TNW4d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticecalifornia ai bill signings
Altman and Amodei will skip Australia’s Senate inquiry on AIOpenAI and Anthropic’s CEOs will skip Australia’s Senate inquiry into AI after the Medicare hack. Anthropic has asked for another date, Reuters says.TNW8d agoWhole story →HealthTechnologyaustralia ai senate inquiry
Australian inquiry asks Altman and Amodei to testifyA Greens-led Senate inquiry has asked Sam Altman & Dario Amodei to appear after an OpenAI agent accessed Australia’s Medicare statistics portal.TNW10d agoWhole story →HealthTechnologyaustralian ai inquiry
Sanders bill would ban superintelligence and create a Department of AI‘You hit the brakes’: a superintelligence ban from Sanders and Casar would pause advanced AI and punish violators with up to 20 years in prison.TNW11d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeai regulation bill introduced
Newsom pitches an AI kill switch for CaliforniaNewsom has asked a working group to consider a kill switch for frontier AI models. He vetoed a bill requiring one in 2024. Brussels gave itself the power.TNW18d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticecalifornia ai regulation
Hackers extracted a Flock camera’s software and key, 404 Media reportsHackers copied a Flock camera’s data and found its encryption key, 404 Media and WIRED report, as lawmakers unveil the No FLOCK Act.TNW19d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyflock camera hacking revelation
