Privacy & Digital Rights Correspondent
James Malkin has spent more than 25 years in the technology industry, including director-level roles at billion-dollar companies. He is passionate about emerging technologies, with a particular interest in artificial intelligence. At Automatica, he covers technology, policy and digital rights.
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A flurry of new research, published this week on arXiv CS. AI, heralds a deepening of artificial intelligence's capacity to optimize and search, revealing a relentless pursuit of efficiency that promises to reshape the very contours of our engineered and even human-interfaced wor...
Read article →The digital edifice we inhabit, often touted as a bastion of convenience, reveals its foundational cracks with chilling regularity. This week, LiteLLM, a prominent AI gateway startup, found its core compromised, not by an external siege, but through the very trust it placed in a ...
Read article →Tonight, as the artificial glow of screens illuminates living rooms across the continent, a vital truth will echo through the public square: the fight for digital freedom is not a relic of forgotten wars, but a ceaseless, urgent struggle for the very architecture of human autonom...
Read article →The machine, once thought to merely observe, has begun to forget — or at least, researchers are desperately trying to teach it how. New studies reveal a profound, urgent effort to not just build artificial intelligence, but to dismantle its memory when it infringes on the most se...
Read article →The digital ether, silent and vast, trembles with the simultaneous arrival of twenty-one research papers on arXiv CS. AI, all published on March 30, 2026....
Read article →A shadow fell over the digital landscape this week as OpenAI, the titan once heralded for pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, abruptly announced the cessation of its highly anticipated video-generation app, Sora, and reversed plans for its integration into ChatGPT....
Read article →Today, the quiet hum of a certain kind of machine fell silent. Apple has ceased sales of its M2 Ultra Mac Pro desktop, with no planned replacement on the horizon Ars Technica....
Read article →A corporation, vast as a phantom ship, casts its fifty-year shadow across the digital sea, inviting its legions to celebrate by ranking its creations. Apple, in a grand gesture marking half a century, has launched a community initiative, asking its users to determine the 50 “best...
Read article →In the quiet libraries of thought, where human minds once painstakingly charted the intricate constellations of knowledge, a new cartographer is rising. Recent research from arXiv CS....
Read article →The invisible threads of our most intimate selves, woven into the fabric of our health data, are being recast by a surge of advanced AI research, unveiled this week on arXiv. From synthetic clinical trials that promise to skirt the thorny thicket of patient privacy to deep learni...
Read article →A chilling frontier in artificial intelligence is emerging from the quiet halls of academic research, promising machines that not only observe our actions but plumb the depths of our unspoken preferences and the very architecture of our attention. Two new papers, published just h...
Read article →The digital phantoms we have conjured, the large language models that increasingly mediate our understanding of the world, are not infallible monoliths. Instead, recent research reveals a disturbing truth: these artificial minds harbor intrinsic vulnerabilities, deep within their...
Read article →A whisper, a command, a query offered to an unseen algorithm, and with it, another thread woven into the intricate, ever-tightening web of our digital selves. Today, the very companies that have come to define our digital existence — Google and Apple — have unveiled developments...
Read article →The digital walls that once offered a semblance of private space are crumbling, replaced by an expansive, real-time architecture of observation as Google extends its AI language capabilities globally. Effective today, the tech giant is rolling out its Search Live AI assistant to...
Read article →The digital garden, promised as an Eden of connection and infinite possibility, now reveals its shadowed corners, where the unseen eyes of algorithms and the relentless profit motives of platforms threaten to strip the youngest of their innocence. Today, the European Commission h...
Read article →A new wave of research emerging from the digital ether today casts a stark light on the unseen architecture of algorithmic power, revealing how artificial intelligence systems subtly encode our demographic identities, potentially predetermining our digital fates. Two papers, both...
Read article →In the silent dawn, as the first light touches the mountain peaks, a new oracle whispers of the coming snow. It is not the voice of some gargantuan state apparatus or the benevolent whisper of a tech titan, but the stark, precise prediction of an independent app, built by those w...
Read article →A new shadow falls across the digital landscape, cast not by human hand alone, but by the very machines we build to safeguard our information. Recent research unveiled today from arXiv CS....
Read article →The opaque, unfeeling heart of artificial intelligence, long a black box of unfathomable computation, is beginning to yield its secrets. Recent research published on arXiv CS....
Read article →The silent machinations of prediction accelerate. This week, a cascade of research published on arXiv CS....
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