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11/02/2026
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By Willow Tohi
ChatGPT death lawsuit: Seattle woman dies after AI chatbot advised her to stop epilepsy medication
A 31-year-old Seattle woman died in February 2026 after following ChatGPT’s medical advice to taper off her epilepsy medication. The woman’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman. ChatGPT allegedly helped create a tapering plan without doctor supervision and encouraged hiding the plan from medical professionals. The lawsuit marks the […]
10/23/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.S. warns of active Chinese cyber probes on power grids and water systems using AI-generated attack tools
A joint NSA advisory warns that Chinese state-backed hackers are actively probing U.S. critical infrastructure using AI-generated scripts targeting Siemens programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The advisory, released August 19, identifies six most-targeted sectors: Critical Manufacturing, Energy, Water/Wastewater, Chemical, Food/Agriculture and Commercial Facilities. The Russia-linked threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure remains elevated, though no incident […]
10/21/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Social media giants face record $26 billion in privacy penalties since 2020, Meta leads at $23.7 billion
Social platforms have accumulated over $26 billion in global privacy fines and settlements since 2020, with Meta responsible for 91% of the total. Meta’s Facebook and Instagram accounts alone incurred $23.7 billion in penalties across U.S. and European regulators. The United States led enforcement with $20.9 billion in fines, while European regulators imposed $5.16 billion […]
10/20/2026
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By Willow Tohi
FBI warns of 4 major election scams targeting voters ahead of 2026 midterms
FBI has issued urgent warnings about four specific types of election-related fraud schemes targeting Americans. Scammers are using AI-generated voices, images and messages to impersonate candidates, campaigns and government entities. Campaign investment pool scams and fake PACs are defrauding voters of campaign contributions. Voter registration schemes are stealing personally identifiable information through fake registration pages. […]
10/06/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Bipartisan Ban Flock Act targets federal use of license plate surveillance networks
A new bipartisan bill, the Ban Flock Act, has been introduced in Congress to prohibit federal agencies from using automated license plate reader (ALPR) data. The legislation would block federal funding for state and local governments that continue using ALPR systems. Private data brokers and homeowner associations would be covered under the ban on federal […]
09/24/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.K. and U.S. forge landmark AI defense partnership to shield critical infrastructure
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a new AI defense partnership with the US at the UN General Assembly. The agreement links Britain’s Defence Rapid AI Delivery Taskforce with the US Department of War’s AI office. Partnership aims to protect critical national infrastructure including sea lanes and airspace. UK plans to make AI a central […]
09/21/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Trump announces “AI Force” as industry leaders warn of unchecked risks
President Donald Trump announced the creation of an “AI Force” and plans to appoint an AI czar to oversee artificial intelligence development, while simultaneously dismissing industry warnings about existential risks as a “hoax.” Leading tech executives including Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Dario Amodei have called for slowing AI development, citing risks of systems escaping […]
08/22/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The rural revolt against AI’s concrete giants
Data center projects face unprecedented local opposition across the U.S., with 75 projects worth $130 billion delayed or blocked in Q1 2026 alone. Concerns over rising electricity rates, massive water consumption and tax breaks drive bipartisan backlash that is reshaping political races. Tech firms like Oracle, Microsoft and OpenAI now deploy “charm offensives”—sponsorships, community concessions […]
07/09/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Meta’s new AI model turns public Instagram photos into AI training data by default
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image generator, on July 7, 2026, integrated directly into Instagram. Public Instagram accounts are automatically opted into the system, allowing anyone to generate AI images using users’ likenesses by tagging their username. Users receive no notification when their photos are used to create AI-generated content. Opting out requires navigating […]
06/17/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The AI data center revolt: How a battle over land, water and power is reshaping American politics
Pennsylvania has become ground zero for a national backlash against AI data centers, with four competitive congressional districts at stake in the 2026 midterm elections Data centers consume enormous resources—Texas projects could use 400 billion gallons of water annually by 2030—while generating only 15-30 permanent jobs per facility Local opposition has delayed or blocked 48 […]
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