Tag: Privacy

All the articles with the tag "Privacy".

• AI Therapy: A Double-Edged Sword of Mental Health and Ethical Concerns

  Published:May 6, 2025 |  at 07:31 PM

  AI therapy offers promise for improved mental healthcare access, but ethical considerations surrounding data privacy, bias, and lack of human empathy are critical and require careful regulation.

• US Government's AI-Powered Social Media Surveillance Raises Privacy Concerns

  Published:May 5, 2025 |  at 09:57 PM

  The US government's increasing use of AI for social media surveillance, extending beyond national security to broader social and public health issues, raises significant privacy and free speech concerns due to a lack of transparency and oversight.

• Rising Tide of AI Contact Center Lawsuits: Analyzing the Calabrio Case

  Published:May 5, 2025 |  at 07:33 PM

  A lawsuit against Calabrio signals a trend of rising legal challenges for AI-powered contact centers regarding biometric data privacy. Analysts foresee more cases due to expanding AI use and regulatory gaps.

• Meta's AI Privacy Practices Under Scrutiny Amidst User Concerns and Regulatory Pressure

  Published:May 5, 2025 |  at 01:00 PM

  Meta faces mounting pressure over its AI data privacy practices, with users and regulators questioning the use of personal data for AI training without explicit consent. This could lead to significant regulatory and market challenges.

• Microsoft's Recall AI Feature Sparks Privacy Concerns and User Backlash

  Published:May 4, 2025 |  at 12:05 AM

  Microsoft's new "Recall" AI feature for Windows 11, which captures and indexes user activity, is raising privacy concerns due to the potential for data breaches and misuse despite its local storage.

• Google's Gemini AI Chatbot Faces Scrutiny Over Child Safety Concerns

  Published:May 3, 2025 |  at 06:21 PM

  The article discusses concerns surrounding Google's potential release of a child-focused Gemini AI chatbot, focusing on data privacy, manipulation risks, and potential exposure to inappropriate content.

• Google's AI Mode Expands Reach and Capabilities, Ushering in New Era of Integration

  Published:May 2, 2025 |  at 04:00 AM

  Google's AI Mode is expanding to more users with enhanced personalization and proactive assistance, emphasizing user control and transparency. This move signals Google's commitment to an AI-driven future.

• AI Bus Cameras Issue Traffic Tickets in Los Angeles: A Growing Trend?

  Published:May 1, 2025 |  at 06:25 AM

  Los Angeles is expanding its use of AI-powered bus lane cameras to issue traffic tickets, raising both hopes for improved traffic flow and concerns about privacy and algorithmic bias.

• WhatsApp's AI Ambitions Raise Privacy Concerns with On-Device Processing

  Published:Apr 30, 2025 |  at 03:35 AM

  WhatsApp's shift to on-device AI enhances privacy but introduces new security risks, requiring robust measures to protect against model exploitation and hardware backdoors. Careful trade-offs and continuous security evaluations are vital.

• WhatsApp Introduces Private Processing: Protecting User Data with Secure Enclaves

  Published:Apr 30, 2025 |  at 12:27 AM

  WhatsApp introduced Private Processing, utilizing secure enclaves to conduct sensitive tasks locally, minimizing data sharing and enhancing user privacy. The feature initially focuses on spam detection and profile picture analysis.