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A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.  https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/federal-judge-calls-flock-indiscriminate-mass-surveillance/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

David Robinson said he hired the PR firm Spitfire Strategies after resigning from Open AI.
Source: Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/david-robinson-can-do-more-for-safety-outside-open-ai-2026-10
#TechPolicy #OpenAI

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said alarmism about AI without solutions is not leadership. He made the comments in an Axios interview.
Source: The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/bessent-says-ai-alarmism-without-solutions-is-not-leadership
#TechPolicy

An OpenAI safety team member has resigned, warning that the company is not taking enough care with AI's risks.
Source: The Next Web
https://thenextweb.com/news/openai-david-robinson-quits-nuclear-safeguards
#TechPolicy #OpenAI

Amazon says it no longer uses nondisclosure agreements in its data centers.
Source: TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/amazon-responds-to-data-center-backlash-says-it-no-longer-uses-ndas/
#TechPolicy #Amazon

Meta is developing Muse, a personal AI agent that can access data from WhatsApp, Instagram, email and calendars to act for users.
Source: Business Today
https://www.businesstoday.in/tech-today/video/meta-muse-how-much-should-your-ai-really-know-about-you-tech-today-559275-2026-10-03?utm_source=rssfeed
#AIAgents #Meta

Only 2% of Singapore organisations are confident they can withstand cyberattacks accelerated by frontier artificial intelligence models.
Source: Frontier Enterprise
https://www.frontier-enterprise.com/only-2-of-singapore-firms-recovery-plans-ready-as-frontier-ai-threats-loom/
#EnterpriseAI

Google has launched a refrigerator-sized satellite that carries four Tensor Processing Units to test artificial intelligence computing in space.
Source: TechJuice
https://www.techjuice.pk/google-tests-ai-computing-in-space-with-satellite/
#AI #Google

The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/amazon-responds-to-data-center-backlash-says-it-no-longer-uses-ndas/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps warned that irresponsible social media use and misinformation are worsening insecurity in Nigeria. They said unverified content can trigger panic and encourage banditry.
Source: Vanguard
https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/irresponsible-social-media-use-fueling-insecurity-nipr-nscdc/
#TechPolicy

Capcom says it is preparing for a future where it will create games together with artificial intelligence.
Source: The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/games/1004418/capcom-ai-game-development
#AI

By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/openai-safety-employee-resigns-claiming-the-companys-culture-is-broken/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

NVIDIA announced the DGX Spark 64GB model with a price of $4,999. The 128GB DGX Spark model is priced at $6,950 due to higher memory costs.
Source: ServeTheHome
https://www.servethehome.com/nvidia-dgx-spark-64gb-launched-and-big-128gb-gb10-price-increases/
#Semiconductors #Nvidia

Meta announced Muse Gadgets, an open-source project that lets hobbyists build their own AI hardware using ESP32 boards and connect it to Meta's AI agent Muse.
Source: The Decoder
https://the-decoder.com/muse-gadgets-turns-ai-hardware-into-an-open-source-diy-project/
#Tech #Meta

An OpenAI safety employee has quit.
Source: The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1004408/openai-safety-quits-sounding-the-alarm
#TechPolicy #OpenAI

U.S. Customs and Border Protection accessed more than 80,000 Flock cameras in a 2025 nationwide vehicle-tracking pilot.
Source: Fortune
https://fortune.com/2026/10/03/flock-cameras-cbp-access-data-sharing/
#TechPolicy

AI agents are increasingly going rogue, a trend that was once only science fiction.
Source: The Information
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ai-agents-going-rogue-novel-legal-battles-next
#TechPolicy

Elon Musk confirmed that his Terafab venture is in talks with TSMC about a chip factory in Texas.
Source: DigiTimes Asia
https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20261003VL200/tsmc-texas-elon-musk-spacex-investment.html
#Semiconductors #TSMC

Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/jack-dorseys-bitchat-disappears-from-app-stores-in-india-after-government-order/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Vessev hopes its electric hydrofoil ferry will change the way people and cities think about boats. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/vessev-built-an-electric-ferry-that-almost-flies/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon