Meredith Whittaker

President of Signal, chief advisor to the AI Now Institute

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President of Signal, chief advisor to the AI Now Institute with public evidence across Policy & governance.

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President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute

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Because of the huge breadth of data AI agents like Muse are ingesting, this also means that users risk leaking not only their own sensitive information, but the information of everyone else they’ve had digital contact with. www.theverge.com/tech/1011938...

Friends don’t let friends feed their data to AI agents theverge.com
AI Weekly's analysis →
  • Meta's new AI assistant Muse reached No. 1 on Apple's App Store and asks users to grant access to bank accounts, passwords, contacts, and chat logs.
  • Security researchers found Muse builds hourly profiles of everyone in a user's contact list, scoring relationship closeness and communication patterns.
  • Signal president Meredith Whittaker warns the agent's reach extends to everyone the installer communicates with, not just the person who tapped install.
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Appreciating @ciaranm.bsky.social's grounded, pithy rundown of the ghost stories, catastrophizing, and novice security practices dubiously shaping the current cybersecurity + AI landscape 🙏👇 ciaranmartin.substack.com/p/fud-tier-ai

Welcome to FUD-tier AI! ciaranmartin.substack.com
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