This week in the Weekly News Roundup, the founder of OpenAI wants to scan every eye in the world, AI is being used to create subscription Fraudware, and several companies have teamed up to take on Google Maps. We also visit SillyVille.

The Articles

Privacy
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/android-phones-can-now-tell-you-if-theres-an-airtag-following-you/

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/aws-launches-new-health-focused-services-powered-by-generative-ai/

https://www.pcgamer.com/the-esrb-wants-to-start-using-facial-recognition-to-check-peoples-ages/

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/jordan-to-criminalize-vpns-and-internet-freedoms-under-new-cybercrime-law

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/27/are-you-going-to-let-sam-altmans-crypto-project-scan-your-eyeballs-or-not/

AI Overlords
https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/07/26/1076764/this-new-tool-could-protect-your-pictures-from-ai-manipulation/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/24/google-ai-doctor-caution-karen-desalvo

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/27/chatgpt-health-industry-hospitals-ai-regulations-ama

https://securityaffairs.com/148829/cyber-crime/fraudgpt-cybercrime-generative-ai.html

Business
https://www.engadget.com/tesla-built-and-delivered-a-nearly-half-a-million-evs-in-q2-205948639.html

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/waymo-puts-the-brakes-on-self-driving-trucks-program/

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/07/google-says-it-will-start-downranking-non-tablet-apps-in-the-play-store/

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/26/threads-users-decline-meta-twitter

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/meta-microsoft-and-amazon-release-open-map-dataset-to-rival-google-maps-apple-maps/

Silly
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/26/san-francisco-stop-self-driving-cars-traffic-cone-safe-street-rebel

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/27/pet-telehealth-airvet-18-2m-enterprise/

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/crime/san-francisco-shoplifters-walgreens-cnn-tv-segment

https://nypost.com/2023/07/20/dexperts-blast-tiktok-trend-as-dangerous/

https://github.com/MrGlockenspiel/activate-linux