Privacy

Generative artificial intelligence tools are becoming force multipliers for small businesses and startups that need to create content quickly to further their business strategy.

Zoom Chief Product Officer Smita Hashim said in a recent blog post that the videoconferencing company will not be using audio, video, chat or other data to train AI models.

New AI technology is aimed at helping children develop emotions and skills via a robot companion designed to support social, emotional and cognitive development.

Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz took to the Senate floor Tuesday and warned that smart devices like air fryers could be spying on American consumers.

Meta's Threads app, a rival to Twitter, is raising privacy concerns about the way it handles users' data. More than 100 million people have subscribed to the platform.

A coalition of consumer advocacy groups in the U.S. and Europe are calling on governments to quickly adopt regulations on generative AI to protect consumers from its potential harms.

Amazon agreed to settle two lawsuits with the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday for about $30 million, regarding privacy issues with Alexa assistant and Ring doorbell.

The increasing sophistication of generative AI platforms has led to an uptick in the use of AI-generated deepfakes by fraudsters that are harder for verification systems to detect.

The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday proposed a ban on Meta Platforms using data it collects on its underaged users for commercial purposes.

Tesla is facing a class-action lawsuit over alleged privacy violations by company employees who shared images and videos of owners from car cameras on company messaging platforms.

Photos were collected in Tesla's effort to train artificial intelligence for autonomous driving. The inside of Elon Musk's own garage was even circulated by employees.

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before Congress on Thursday as the social media platform looks to avoid a potential ban or divestment from its China-based parent company.

Senator Ted Cruz introduced legislation banning the Federal Reserve from moving forward with a central bank digital currency that would be available for use by consumers.

A $3.7 billion class-action lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta was rejected by a British tribunal on Monday, but the panel left open the possibility of it re-emerging.

Reddit said a bad actor had gained access to internal systems after obtaining one worker's credentials following a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting employees.

A bipartisan duo of senators sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week, questioning him about how much access Russian and Chinese developers had to private user data.