Topic: systemic risks
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EU Demands TikTok End Addictive Design
European regulators have issued a formal warning to TikTok, stating its platform design may violate the Digital Services Act by fostering addictive user behavior, particularly through endlessly scrolling video feeds. The European Commission's investigation found TikTok has not sufficiently addres...
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AI Supply Chains at Risk from Critical PickleScan Flaws
Researchers discovered three critical zero-day vulnerabilities (CVSS 9.3) in PickleScan, a tool for inspecting Python pickle files and PyTorch models, which allow attackers to bypass security checks and distribute malicious machine learning models. The flaws include a file extension bypass, a dis...
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Datadog Launches Updog.ai for Real-Time Cloud Status
Datadog has launched Updog.ai, a free public dashboard that provides real-time status monitoring for over thirty SaaS providers and thirteen AWS services using aggregated, anonymized data and AI to detect service issues independently of vendor status pages. The platform enables technical teams to...
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Don't Trust Unverified AI: It's Like Handing Your Keys to a Drunk Driver
Businesses are rapidly adopting AI agents to improve efficiency and decision-making, but there is a critical lack of verification and oversight in their deployment. The effectiveness of AI agents varies based on programming and data quality, leading to risks of manipulation and systemic failures,...
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