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Trump administration to ask AI firms to voluntarily submit models for cybersecurity tests
The Trump administration will ask leading AI developers to voluntarily submit their most capable models for government cybersecurity tests before releasing them to the public.
Baltimore Police launch ‘neurodivergent individuals database.’ Advocates are wary.
Advocates scrutinized a Baltimore Police database of people with mental health conditions and neurodevelopmental differences, saying the voluntary registry raised privacy concerns.
MD property search tool back online, nearly two weeks after cyber attack
Maryland’s property ownership database is back online after a nearly two-week hiatus because of a cybersecurity incident.
AI-induced privilege waiver rattles lawyers everywhere
A federal judge ruled that a defendant waived the attorney-client privilege to information in documents he created using an artificial intelligence tool.
TikTok seals deal for new joint venture to avoid US ban
TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, said it finalized a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture that will avoid a U.S. ban.
Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data
The Trump administration acknowledged that DOGE accessed and shared sensitive Social Security data without the awareness of agency officials.
MD House lawmakers ponder changes to recording consent laws
Maryland House lawmakers considered the possibility of sponsoring legislation to chip away at Maryland’s all-party consent recording statute.
AT&T reached $177M data breach settlement; how to claim your money
AT&T has reached a combined $177 million settlement over two data breaches. Impacted consumers have about a month left to file a claim.
TikTok sued due to alleged harmful ‘addictive algorithms’
Minnesota is suing TikTok, alleging the social media giant preys on young people with addictive algorithms.
Judge blocks Medicaid data sharing with deportation officials
A federal judge ordered the nation's health department to stop giving deportation officials access to the personal information of Medicaid enrollees.
Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms
A Tennessee teen’s arrest over an online joke fuels debate on school AI surveillance, false alerts, and the balance between safety and privacy.
DOJ seeks voter and election information from MD and other states, AP finds
The Justice Department has requested copies of voter registration lists from state election administrators in at least 15 states, including Maryland.
