News & Articles By Arsenio Toledo
08/28/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
Homeland Security report warns CBP One app is riddled with major glitches, security flaws and is unable to properly vet migrants
A new audit report from the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General has found that Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) controversial CBP One app, which allows illegal immigrants seeking legal entry into the United States to schedule appointments with the agency at legal ports of entry, is riddled with issues, including major glitches, security vulnerabilities […]
08/16/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
FBI opens investigation after suspicious claim that Iranian hackers targeted Trump campaign
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened an investigation into reports that alleged Iranian or Tehran-linked hackers may have targeted the campaign of former President Donald Trump. Trump’s campaign reported that it has received a cyber threat assessment report from Microsoft. The report notes that a cyber group dubbed “Mint Sandstorm” hacked one of the […]
08/02/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
Tesla recalls more than 1.8 MILLION units over car software’s inability to detect an unlatched hood
Electric vehicle manufacturing giant Tesla has recalled over 1.85 million units in the United States due to risks arising from the car software’s failure to detect an unlatched hood. The National Highway Transport Safety Administration warned that, after a customer opens the hood of their Tesla vehicle, its latch assembly may not detect that it is […]
05/27/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
European Commission member claims its “fact-checking” tech is already influencing the behavior of EU citizens
A leading member of the European Commission (EC) – the main executive body of the European Union (EU) – claims that its fact-checking infrastructure has already influenced the behavior of European citizens. Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova made this claim, stating: “We believe our fact-checking is already influencing […]
05/17/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
Rumble files $1 billion lawsuit against Google over lost ad revenue
Independent online video hosting platform Rumble has filed a lawsuit against search engine giant Google, alleging that its parent company Alphabet is responsible for over $1 billion in lost advertising revenue. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, seeks damages exceeding $1 billion from Google for lost advertising […]
05/02/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
TikTok ban, Tesla’s Chinese partnerships mark new phase in brewing U.S.-China data security war
The United States’ push to ban the Chinese social media platform TikTok and Elon Musk’s electric vehicle manufacturing giant Tesla’s recent partnerships with Chinese tech firms mark a new phase in the brewing data security war between Washington and Beijing. If this conflict escalates, it could reshape trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. […]
04/11/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
New “data protection” bill in the U.K. expands ability of banks and corporations to surveil customers
A bill is currently making its way through the parliament of the United Kingdom, which could grant the country’s government with extraordinary new financial surveillance powers. The Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) bill proposes changes to the U.K.’s General Data Protection Regulations, which provide the foundation for the rules and principles that govern how […]
04/01/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
Google receives request from federal authorities for identities of people who watched “certain YouTube videos”
Federal authorities are asking Google to identify who watched “certain YouTube videos” between Jan. 1 and 8, 2023. This is according to unsealed court documents viewed by media outlets, which found that federal investigators in the United States are asking for the names, addresses, telephone and other relevant user activity, and even their IP addresses. (Related: White […]
03/12/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
India tells Big Tech: Apply for approval before releasing “unreliable” artificial intelligence models in the country
The government of India is now demanding that Big Tech companies seek its approval before publicly releasing any artificial intelligence (AI) tools, especially ones that are considered “unreliable” or are still under trial. The Indian government noted that these trial AI tools should be labeled as such for the potential to provide users with wrong […]
02/26/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
Google apologizes after its AI-powered image generator Gemini kept inserting “diversity” skin color into historical image prompts
Big Tech company Google was forced to apologize after its artificial intelligence-powered chatbot and image generator Gemini inserted diversity into its generated images in a historically inaccurate way, including one instance wherein it depicted multi-racial Nazis. Google began offering image generation through its Gemini (formerly Bard) AI platform earlier in February – a response to […]
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