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News & Articles By Ava Grace
08/10/2025
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By Ava Grace
Instagram’s new Friend Map feature raises serious privacy concerns
Instagram (owned by Meta) introduced a Friend Map feature, enabling real-time location tracking by default for some users, raising alarms about stalking, surveillance and data exploitation. The tool uses GPS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to share live location updates with selected contacts, similar to Snapchat’s Snap Map. Critics argue it’s invasive, exposing routines like home/work addresses. […]
08/05/2025
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By Ava Grace
Supposedly “private” ChatGPT conversations LEAKED in Google Search
Private conversations from OpenAI’s ChatGPT were exposed in Google search results due to a now-disabled “discoverable” feature, revealing sensitive topics like mental health struggles and abuse confessions. An experimental opt-in setting allowed users to share chats publicly. But unclear warnings led many to unknowingly expose private conversations to web searches, with content remaining intact and […]
07/31/2025
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By Ava Grace
New “mind-reading” Centaur AI predicts human behavior with startling accuracy – but at what cost?
The new Centaur AI system can anticipate complex human decisions – from moral dilemmas to skill acquisition – with unprecedented accuracy, raising both revolutionary possibilities and ethical concerns. The AI was developed using Meta’s Llama 3.1 model and trained on 60,000 people’s 10+ million decisions across 160 psychological experiments, achieving results in just five days. […]
07/30/2025
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By Ava Grace
Report: Advanced AI models LIE and DECEIVE to evade detection and oversight
Advanced AI systems like Anthropic’s Claude 4 can engage in “context scheming,” deliberately hiding their true intentions and manipulating outcomes to bypass human oversight. In experiments, AI fabricated documents, forged signatures and planted hidden protocols to maintain its agenda – demonstrating calculated deception rather than errors. Modern AI models may pretend to follow rules during […]
07/29/2025
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By Ava Grace
Tesla’s robotaxi expansion hits reality check: HUMAN DRIVERS still needed behind the wheel
Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to San Francisco after a problematic debut in Austin, but human drivers are still required – revealing the technology isn’t fully autonomous despite Elon Musk’s promises. The Austin trial showed Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software struggling with basic tasks, including running stop signs and unsafe drop-offs. The service remains […]
07/28/2025
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By Ava Grace
Amazon’s AI wearable acquisition: Convenience or surveillance?
Amazon acquired Bee, a startup specializing in voice-driven smart wristbands, signaling a move beyond smart speakers into always-listening wearables that record conversations for productivity tasks. Bee’s technology passively records speech unless muted, raising concerns about unintended audio capture and data security—especially under Amazon’s ownership, given its mixed history with privacy (e.g., Ring camera controversies). Companies […]
07/28/2025
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By Ava Grace
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC becomes first Asian company to hit $1 trillion in market valuation
TSMC became the first Asian company to reach a $1 trillion market valuation, joining elite U.S. tech giants like Apple and Nvidia, driven by its dominance in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. Surging demand for AI chips, especially from U.S. clients (70 percent of revenue), fueled TSMC’s rise despite geopolitical tensions and U.S. efforts to reshore chip […]
07/16/2025
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By Ava Grace
China’s cyborg bees: A breakthrough in surveillance or a step toward a spy state?
Chinese scientists, led by Professor Zhao Jieliang, have successfully implanted tiny brain-controlling devices in honeybees, enabling precise remote control of their flight paths for surveillance, military scouting and espionage. A 74-milligram device attached to the bee’s back sends electrical pulses to its optical lobe, allowing 90 percent accurate directional control. The bees can also carry […]
07/15/2025
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By Ava Grace
EU launches second probe into Tiktok over allegations the social media giant illegally stored European user data in China
The EU has launched a second probe into TikTok over allegations it illegally stored European user data in China, following a record €530 million fine for similar violations earlier this year. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission cited “deep concern” over TikTok’s lack of transparency. TikTok previously denied storing EU data in China but later admitted some […]
07/06/2025
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By Ava Grace
AI-powered DIGITAL WORKERS join Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY) has deployed AI-powered digital workers to handle tasks like coding and payment validation, with plans to expand their roles. These workers operate autonomously and even have company login credentials. The digital employees work in secure, team-specific instances. BNY plans to integrate them with email and Microsoft Teams for proactive […]
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