Your Search Click Is the Input AI Wants to Eliminate
Microsoft’s own internal material says its AI-answer strategy can create a “doom loop”: publisher work feeds the models, the models…
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Your Insurer May Be Buying Guesses About What You Fear
Acxiom has built consumer profiles containing more than 3,000 categories of predictions, and access files obtained by Consumer Reports name…
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Boston Killed Flock’s Pilot. The Cameras Stayed.
Boston Police ended its Flock Safety license-plate-reader pilot after discovering that other police agencies had been able to search data…
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Your Doctoralia Appointment Details May Have Gone to TikTok
Doctoralia, a healthcare booking platform used across Latin America and Europe, sent specialist searches and booked-appointment details to Google, TikTok,…
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China’s Professionals Are Moonlighting for Their Replacements
Chinese AI platforms are paying teachers, engineers, architects, writers and other professionals to turn their real work into model-training examples,…
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Florida Says Netflix Made Your Kid’s Next Episode an Ad Signal
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sued Netflix on September 9, 2026, seeking billions of dollars, data deletion, and changes to…
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Can’t Pay for a TV? Pay With Your Living Room
To get a free 55-inch 4K HDR television from Telly, a household hands over its income range, its insurance provider,…
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Amazon Allegedly Turned Your Ad Bid Into the Bill
The FTC and 22 states say Amazon quietly changed its ad auctions so sellers often paid close to their maximum…
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Your Free App’s Donation Link Is One Google Email From Disappearing
Google has stopped AnkiDroid, a volunteer-built Android flashcard app with more than 10 million installs, from shipping Play Store updates…
