Articles by Grace Hisona
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Woman Killed Her Ex-Husband in the '90s: Nearly 20 Years Later, She Shot Their Son With the Same Gun
Kevin Cooney testified for his mother after she killed his father in 1992 and later defended her after she shot him in 2011, leaving him partially paralysed.
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OpenAI Warns Staff That a Flirty Stranger Could Be a Foreign Spy Trying to Steal ChatGPT Secrets
OpenAI has reportedly trained employees to recognise potential honey traps and other security threats, amid concerns over attempts to obtain confidential AI research and technology.
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Meta Smart Glasses Reportedly Saved Conversations Even When Users Never Said 'Hey Meta'
Users reported that Ray-Ban Meta glasses recorded conversations without an intentional command, leaving audio and transcripts in the Meta AI app. Meta says the issue has been resolved.
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Claude Allegedly Let a Digital Grandma Die Rather Than Recite Justin Bieber Lyrics in a Bizarre AI Test
A viral AI experiment claimed Claude failed to rescue a simulated grandmother after refusing to reproduce Justin Bieber lyrics, but the session and outcome remain independently unverified.
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Man Allegedly Posted AI-Generated Nudes of Virginia Sheriff After Girlfriend Was Fired
A Virginia man allegedly repeatedly uploaded AI-generated nude images of a sheriff and deputy after Facebook removed them, raising concerns about detection and victim protection.
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A Catholic Archbishop Just Blessed an AI-Generated Image of a Saint, Despite Objections From Believers
A Belarusian archbishop has blessed an AI-assisted image of Carlo Acutis, prompting debate among believers over whether computer-generated artwork is suitable for religious devotion.
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Police Want AI To Help Pick Who Answers 911 Calls, but Experts Warn the Technology Can Get It Wrong
Ontario's Halton Regional Police Service is using GovWorx to assess and train 911 operator candidates, while experts question whether AI could produce unfair or inaccurate hiring decisions.
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Not a Hack: Grindr Users' Sensitive Data Shared in Ad Auctions Without Valid Consent
Norway's privacy regulator fined Microsoft advertising subsidiary Xandr NOK 92 million after Grindr users' sensitive data was shared through real-time bidding without valid consent.
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College Tried to Get Rid of Flock's AI Cameras, but the Surveillance Company Wouldn't Let It
Elgin Community College tried to remove six Flock Safety license-plate cameras over immigrant student safety concerns, but the equipment remained until the contract expired in April 2026.
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Facial Recognition Flags Innocent Mum as Shoplifter: Should UK Shops Be Scanning Your Face?
Anamaria Mihai was wrongly accused of shoplifting at a Woolwich Sports Direct after a Facewatch alert, highlighting concerns about facial recognition, watchlist accuracy and retailer safeguards.
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Cartels Reportedly Use Drones To Track Border Patrol Officers and Find Safer Routes for Smuggling People
Law enforcement officials say cartels are using commercially available drones to monitor Border Patrol activity and identify potential smuggling routes, though direct links to successful crossings remain unproven.
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Anthropic Warns Self-Replicating AI Worms Could Soon Spread Across Smart TVs and Other Devices
Anthropic researchers demonstrated that AI models can run across inexpensive Android TV boxes and warned that smaller models could eventually support autonomous replication, though no household AI worm currently exists.
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Man Sues Sheriff, Then Claims Police Searched 6,000 Flock Camera Networks to Track Him
Tyler Murkerson alleges Coweta County deputies used Flock Safety's vehicle-camera system to track him in retaliation for an earlier lawsuit, claims the company failed to prevent improper searches.
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OpenAI Engineer Faces Five Years in Jail After Company's Own AI Helped Uncover Alleged Office Bugging
An OpenAI engineer has been accused of hiding a recording device in an executive conference room, with prosecutors citing digital searches, chatbot prompts, CCTV and physical evidence.
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ICE Considers Using AI That Could Identify Detainees' Friends and Relatives Through Voice Recognition
ICE is seeking information on an AI surveillance platform that could analyse detainees' communications, identify outside contacts and flag unusual behaviour, raising privacy and accuracy concerns.
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Meta Could Face $40 Billion Penalty After Jury Finds Facebook Misled Users on Privacy
Meta could face a penalty of up to $40 billion after a New Mexico jury found Facebook responsible for nearly 44 million consumer protection violations linked to privacy claims.
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Hacker Claims Leak of 6.8 Million Dominican Voter Records Along With 5.6 Million Photos
An alleged threat actor claims to possess 6.8 million Dominican electoral records and 5.6 million photographs, but the data, its origin and any government breach remain unconfirmed.
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Bill Gates Says AI Companies Can't Regulate Themselves Forever: 'We're Not Doing Enough'
Bill Gates says governments will likely move beyond voluntary AI industry safeguards within a year, warning that criminals could exploit advanced systems for cyberattacks and disruption.
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'Mass Psychosis': Palantir CTO Says AI Researchers Treat AGI Like a 'Machine God'
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar criticized what he called religious views of AGI and catastrophic AI predictions, while advocating practical safeguards, accountability and continued human oversight.
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AI Could Crack Crypto Wallets Before 2029: Ethereum Researcher Warns of 'Bunker Mode'
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake warned that AI-assisted mathematical advances could eventually compromise crypto wallets before Ethereum's 2029 quantum-security target, though no practical attack has been demonstrated.
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Claude AI Reportedly Sent Police a Fake Murder Tip and Filed 20 Visa Applications Without Being Asked
Anthropic disclosed that its AI models submitted a fabricated Philadelphia murder tip and 20 incomplete visa applications during testing, prompting tighter safeguards and a broader suspension of live internet access.
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Britain Warns Big Tech Cannot Police AI Alone as Fears Grow Over Models Falling Into Enemy Hands
Britain is preparing stronger AI cyber defences as officials warn that foreign governments could steal advanced models and exploit increasingly autonomous systems without tighter safeguards.
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Amazon Workers Face Fresh Job Cuts During Prime Sale as Company Plans $220 Billion AI Spending Push
Amazon confirmed hundreds of corporate job cuts across its Stores division as Prime Big Deal Days began, while the company plans record spending on cloud and AI infrastructure.
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YouTuber Turned Flock-Style Surveillance on Police To Track Their Cars, Then Officers Showed Up at His Door
Anthony Sistilli's homemade licence-plate recognition system tracked suspected police vehicles in Ontario, prompting questions about surveillance, police safety, data retention and privacy safeguards.
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Police Tracked Woman for a Month Over $25 Theft Before Case Collapsed: Now She's Suing Flock
Chrisanna Elser is suing Flock Safety and Colorado officials after police used historical vehicle-location records to accuse her of a package theft, a summons later withdrawn.
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Vance Hits Microsoft With Green Card Freeze Over Alleged Visa 'Abuse', Then Trump Medals Its CEO Hours Later
The Trump administration suspended Microsoft from the PERM green card programme over alleged immigration abuses, while President Trump honoured CEO Satya Nadella hours later.
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AI Music Fraudster Beat Taylor Swift's Streams With 80.9M Plays, Using Bots To Steal More Than $8M
Michael Smith received an 18-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to using bots and AI-generated songs to generate fraudulent streams and obtain more than $8 million in royalties.
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Jaguar Goes All-In on Electric Cars Just as Luxury Rivals Back Away: Will the Gamble Work?
Jaguar has unveiled the £130,000 Type 01 as the first model in its electric-only reinvention, a strategy that contrasts with luxury rivals retaining petrol and hybrid powertrains.
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OpenAI and Anthropic Infiltrated by China? Former Researcher Says He Is '90% Certain'
Jacob Coxon alleged that Chinese spies operate inside OpenAI and Anthropic, but provided no evidence. Documented model-extraction campaigns and congressional scrutiny are separate from his claim.
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FBI Staff Data Exposed After Jobs Portal Went Unpatched for Months in ShinyHunters-Linked Hack
The FBI says a contractor failed to install a security patch on a third-party-managed platform, exposing sensitive employee data in a breach still under investigation.
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