Hackers Claim to Leak Stolen Madison Square Garden Data
This roundup covers various security and privacy news, including reports of leaked Madison Square Garden data and Meta's exploration of facial recognition technology. It also touches on controversial government surveillance practices and the regulation of AI models.
Why it matters
The intersection of surveillance technology, AI development, and data privacy is a critical area of concern for digital rights and public security.
Photograph: Mike Lawrence/Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Meta is testing face-recognition software built by the United States military and regional police department supplier Rank One, WIRED found in an investigation this week. Meta has been exploring the possibility of adding face recognition tech into its smart glasses, and WIRED previously reported that the app for the glasses contained code —now deleted—that would have enabled the company to activate face-recognition features on the devices.
The selection of topics emphasizes privacy concerns and critical views on surveillance and corporate AI practices.
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