Technology Democrats

Representing & Mobilizing the Democratic Party in the digital age.

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With Democrats poised to make significant gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Trump supporters have been reduced to posting bizarre Star Wars fan fiction. https://t.co/c4IlnkQGnr

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Massive Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers—Including Undercover ICE Agents https://t.co/pSaEhbIn1u

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Financial giant Bank of America is reminding customers to bank safely by kindly not sharing your banking credentials with your AI agent. https://t.co/uzjwptUNbI

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Cops raid office of RFK Jr. allies planning “unethical” vaccine trial on babies https://t.co/LlnuGShewB

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State AGs are now trying to make sure its users’ private chats aren’t exposed to the highest bidder. https://t.co/9j4PnrHpju

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A London Business School-backed report finds the tools are there, but firms struggle to build them into daily work. https://t.co/e9ECBAp5oX

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Researchers uncover new DarkSword spyware variant affecting unpatched iPhones https://t.co/mMoteOf1Jw

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Though the Vatican and the tech giant share concerns about rampant AI development, the idea that it is conscious is reportedly a sticking point. https://t.co/9EI6K4lwuG

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Condé Nast, Hearst and USA Today Co are pushing Congress to pass the Stealth Bot Prohibition Act. It would force AI crawlers to say who they are and why they are scraping. https://t.co/TAKB2SLbCu

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The theft of agents' personal information could present a major counterintelligence threat, where agents and their families are extorted into cooperating with a foreign government. https://t.co/4HL0k73eE9

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The Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail voting restrictions for this year's midterms https://t.co/NVSnlajQQM

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The US asked Britain to drop its plan to promote trusted news https://t.co/79Xrz79rMz

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And ICE has also sought a direct route to accessing voter files. In June, Axios reported that agents from ICE had obtained individual voter rolls from election officials in two counties in Texas and North Carolina. https://t.co/XJ6YBswtUv

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Florida has revoked every licence plate reader permit on its state highways and given agencies 30 days to comply. Texas froze funding for the same cameras four days earlier. https://t.co/9u2p1NcFqK

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Fortunately, an independent auditor will be involved in monitoring Meta’s compliance with the settlement so we don’t only have to rely on Meta’s word. https://t.co/FtJ44xbZOO

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GOP heads to Supreme Court after losing case over TV election ad prices https://t.co/3HXcpJViXk

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But part of that payout and some of its concessions are being conditioned on whether YouTube and TikTok will adopt its new teen-targeted usage restrictions, too. https://t.co/Vbu34yqeNy

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Google Just Made It Easier for Campaigns to Send You Fund-Raising Emails https://t.co/UHQrw2qjkN

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Apple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules https://t.co/t3Uq9KOnGj

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Twitch content has trained Amazon AI for years, but users can opt out now https://t.co/BbBTbfLNrU