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- Google's AI 'Reimagine' Tool Helped Us Add Wrecks, Disasters, and Corpses to Our Photos [theverge.com]
These days, it''s easier than ever for anyone to tamper with images right from their phone. Allison Johnson tested the bounds in Google's new AI editing tool, Reimagine, and was able to add convincing "car wrecks, smoking bombs in public places, sheets that appear to cover bloody corpses, and drug paraphernalia to images."
She warns that Google's safeguards are "far too weak," and encourages everyone apply "a little extra skepticism to photos you see online."
- Courts Close the Loophole Letting the Feds Search Your Phone at the Border [reason.com]
"Judge Nina Morrison in the Eastern District of New York ruled that cellphone searches are a 'non-routine' search, more akin to a strip search than scanning a suitcase or passing a traveler through a metal detector." Matthew Petti reports.
- Federal Appeals Court Finds Geofence Warrants Are 'Categorically' Unconstitutional [eff.org]
The US federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found that geofence warrants, i.e. police gathering user data for a physical area from Google, are 'categorically prohibited by the Fourth Amendment.' The court found they constitute the sort of 'general, exploratory rummaging” that the drafters of the Fourth Amendment intended to outlaw."
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