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UK Schools Blackmailed With Sexualised AI Deepfakes of Pupils, Experts Warn

independent.co.uk · 2026-05-13 · Score: 23

AI-Generated Fake Marketplaces Are Poisoning Search Results and Stealing Card Data at Scale

threatroad.substack.com · 2026-05-13 · Score: 20

GetReal Security: 88% of Enterprises Encounter AI Deepfakes, 41% of Large Firms Have Hired Fraudulent Candidates — Benchmark Finds Preparedness Critically Lagging Threat Reality

biometricupdate.com · 2026-05-11 · Score: 22

Bloomberg: Scammers Now Use AI to Apply for Loans in Your Name — Experian Reports 40% of 5,000 Serviced Data Breaches in 2025 Were AI-Powered, Predicts Agentic AI Will Overtake Human Error as Leading Breach Cause

bloomberg.com · 2026-05-09 · Score: 25

Meta Removes End-to-End Encryption From Instagram DMs on May 8, Citing Low Opt-In — Move Tied to TAKE IT DOWN Act AI-Deepfake Compliance Deadline of May 19

theregister.com · 2026-05-08 · Score: 20

ALERT 404 Media: 'Hello Boss' — Inside Haotian AI, Chinese Realtime Deepfake Software Earning $4M+ That Beats Detectors and Fuels Pig-Butchering Scams From Cambodia Compounds

404media.co · 2026-05-07 · Score: 28

Malwarebytes: Massive AI-Branded Investment Scam Network Spans 15,500 Domains Using Keitaro Ad-Tracker Cloaking to Serve Victims While Hiding From Security Scanners

malwarebytes.com · 2026-05-07 · Score: 22

Utah Legislature Sends Nine AI Bills to Governor Covering Schools, Deepfakes, Healthcare AI, and Minor Age-Verification

transparencycoalition.ai · 2026-05-06 · Score: 24

Minnesota Passes Nation's First Ban on AI 'Nudification' Apps, Sets $500K Fines for Makers

minnpost.com · 2026-05-04 · Score: 26

Deepfake Voice Attacks Are Outpacing Enterprise Defenses as US Incidents Hit 100K

bleepingcomputer.com · 2026-05-03 · Score: 17

Berkshire Hathaway opens Q&A with deepfake Warren Buffett to spotlight AI-driven cyber risk

cnbc.com · 2026-05-02 · Score: 26

Trump posts AI-generated image of himself holding a gun in 4 AM threat to Iran over stalled nuclear talks

CNBC · 2026-04-29 · Score: 21

Reps. Lieu and Obernolte introduce bipartisan American Leadership in AI Act consolidating 20+ proposals

CNBC · 2026-04-27 · Score: 20

HN: 4TB of voice samples from 40K AI contractors at Mercor now analyzed for weaponization risk

Oravys / Hacker News · 2026-04-27 · Score: 26

Japan Justice Ministry panel agrees celebrity voices should be protected under publicity rights against AI misuse

The Japan Times · 2026-04-25 · Score: 17

Succinct launches ZCAM: cryptographic iPhone camera app using C2PA to combat AI deepfakes

CoinTelegraph · 2026-04-24 · Score: 15

Minnesota becomes first US state to pass bill banning AI nudification technology

PetaPixel · 2026-04-24 · Score: 24

Connecticut AG Tong backs HB 5312 allowing residents to sue over AI-generated nonconsensual sexual images

CT Mirror · 2026-04-23 · Score: 16

South Korean man arrested after AI-generated image of fake runaway wolf misled police and public

BBC · 2026-04-24 · Score: 18

YouTube expands AI likeness detection tool to all of Hollywood to combat deepfakes

TechCrunch · 2026-04-22 · Score: 21

First US conviction under Take It Down Act: Ohio man pleads guilty to AI deepfake abuse

NBC News · 2026-04-22 · Score: 24

19 new state AI bills signed into law in two-week legislative sprint

pluralpolicy.com · 2026-04-22 · Score: 22

Report: shadow AI and deepfakes rewriting financial sector threat playbook

Help Net Security · 2026-04-22 · Score: 19

Newsletter Issues (20)

AI in Education: Canvas paid the ransom during finals week

2026-05-13 · 3 mentions

AI Safety: Brussels blinked, the states didn't

2026-05-13 · 1 mentions

#492 AI slop : A $725B bet on what no one wanted

2026-05-13 · 1 mentions

#491 100 years from now : The Last Election

2026-05-10 · 12 mentions

AI Regulation: the August cliff just got steeper

2026-05-05 · 2 mentions

AI Safety: internal failures are now $1B lawsuit evidence

2026-05-05 · 2 mentions

#486 Apple is replacing Tim Cook because of AI

2026-04-22 · 1 mentions

AI Regulation: Musk wants training to be speech

2026-04-18 · 2 mentions

AI Healthcare: Why pharma data is the real moat

2026-04-18 · 2 mentions

#484 Your AI chats can be used against you in court

2026-04-16 · 2 mentions

#478 The machines are hacking back — and so is everyone else

2026-04-03 · 4 mentions

#476 Weekly Intelligence Briefing: Tech, AI & Policy

2026-03-27 · 1 mentions

#388 Issue #388: What OpenAI and DeepMind Are Hiding from You – Exclusive Inside Scoop

2024-06-06 · 1 mentions

#394 Issue #394: Top AI Trends : Unveiling Use Cases Across Industries

2024-07-19 · 2 mentions

#395 Issue #395: Top 5 AI tool directories: Discover and showcase AI innovations

2024-07-25 · 2 mentions

#400 Issue #400: Fei-Fei Li’s New AI Venture Soars to $1B Valuation

2024-08-22 · 2 mentions

#418 Issue #418: Perplexity’s Erroneous AI Election Info

2024-12-19 · 1 mentions

#459 Issue #459: Is Elon Musk the worst in Tech?

2026-01-13 · 7 mentions

#465 Issue #465: the DOOM edition : 5 ways AI could destroy everything

2026-02-12 · 2 mentions

#474 $27B for AI, 16K jobs gone, and the first real deepfake campaign ad

2026-03-19 · 5 mentions