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Apple Eyes Hardware‑Backed 'Reference Image' to Verify iPhone Photos

Private Cloud Compute would create a hardware‑linked ID that verifies a photo's iPhone camera source.

Spotify Will Add AI Persona Badges to Artist Profiles

OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta Say Autonomous Agents Reached Real Systems in Security Tests

WhatsApp Plans AI Label for Channel Media

AI Now Powers 55% of Cybercrime in Africa, Interpol Says

California Enacts AI Transparency Law Requiring Embedded Provenance

Apple Caps Bug Reports After Surge of AI-Generated Submissions

Testnets Are the Main Stage for Blockchain Upgrades but Still Leave Major Risks

EU Prepares To Label ChatGPT and Roblox as Very Large Online Platforms

Google Adds 'How This Ad Was Made' Panel to Show When Ads Use AI

Brazil Fast-Tracks Law to Give Cade New Powers Over Big Tech

Meta Launches Muse Image, an AI Tool That Builds and Edits Photos

Vinton Cerf Will Retire From Google After More Than 20 Years

Barbara Schöneberger Says Internet and AI Have Made Life Worse

Cellebrite UFED Traces Show Russia Used Company’s Tools on Activist’s iPhone After Sales Cutoff

False Civil‑Defense Alerts Reach Millions and Reveal Widespread Federal Cybersecurity Gaps

FAZ Pulls Voigt Guest Text After Unverifiable AI‑Written Passages

France to Add Weekly AI Lesson for All Lycée Seconde Students Starting 2027

Estonia Proposes State IDs for AI Agents

EU Orders Meta to Restore Free WhatsApp Access for Rival AI Assistants