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Kaliforniens Gouverneur lässt Kill Switch für KIs prüfen
Kaliforniens Gouverneur Gavin Newsom hat eine Executive Order erlassen, die nun unter anderem einen „Kill Switch“ für KI-Modelle prüfen lässt.
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Kaliforniens Gouverneur lässt Kill Switch für KIs prüfen
Kaliforniens Gouverneur Gavin Newsom hat eine Executive Order erlassen, die nun unter anderem einen „Kill Switch“ für KI-Modelle prüfen lässt.

Check out today's Metacurity for the most crucial infosec developments you might have missed during what for many of us was a long weekend, including
--Anthropic watch: US government dispute becomes AI governance fight,
--Operation Endgame wipes SocGholish infrastructure,
--Hackers hijack Brazil emergency alert system,
--London Hydro breach exposes customer data,
--Data breach in Korea exposes 5,000 startup applications,
--Acworth investigates cyberatta…

Anthropic watch: US government dispute becomes AI governance fight
Operation Endgame wipes SocGholish infrastructure, Hackers hijack Brazil emergency alert system, London Hydro breach exposes customer data, Data breach in Korea exposes 5,000 startup applications, Acworth investigates cyberattack on city systems, much more

Animal Rising to Release Factory Farm Footage in Legal Challenge to UK Government, Demands 2040 Phase-Out https://vegconomist.com/politics-law/animal-rising-release-factory-farm-footage-legal-challenge-uk-government/

Animal Rising to Release Factory Farm Footage in Legal Challenge to UK Government, Demands 2040 Phase-Out - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
British animal rights organization Animal Rising has announced it will release previously unseen footage from inside British factory farms on September 1,

Carney government considering high-speed rail stop in Kingston
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/carney-government-considering-high-speed-rail-stop-in-kingston/article_7ec1dd86-63…

Pope Leo XIV said Monday that
wars are being sustained more easily than people are fed,
urging governments to strengthen resources to combat hunger
after a severe funding shortfall by the United States and other countries.
https://apnews.com/article/italy-vatic

Pope Leo urges governments to combat hunger as aid money shrinks
Pope Leo XIV says wars are being sustained more easily than people are fed. He urged governments to strengthen resources to combat hunger after a severe funding shortfall by the United States and other countries. On Monday, Leo addressed the U.N. World Food Program in Rome, pressing governments to cut red tape and remove obstacles that prevent aid from reaching those in need. He criticized political and administrative barriers that slow humanitarian aid while military spending continues unhinde…

A proposal from Mexico's government would require ombudsmen for broadcasters, ethics codes, and more, under threat of sanctions; public comments close Friday (Silvia Higuera/LatAm Journalism Review)
https://latamjournalismreview.org/arti

Audience rights or media control? Government proposal sparks debate in Mexico
The proposed guidelines would impose new obligations and penalties on radio and TV broadcasters. Media outlets and experts warn they could lead to sanctions and censorship.

Excelente resumen sobre el cambio de líder en el gobierno y partido laborista del Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña y Irlanda del Norte (para darlo su nombre oficial).
Burnham (vivo en la ciudad donde es alcalde) serš, sin duda, un mejoramiento, pero no un cambio de rumbo fundamental.
Keir Starmer da un paso al lado y el alcalde de Manchester toma el relevo al frente del gobierno britšnico

Keir Starmer da un paso al lado y el alcalde de Manchester toma el relevo al frente del gobierno británico
El primer ministro británico cede después de años de presión y anuncia su salida del número 10 de Downing Street junto a su dimisión como líder del partido laborista.

Sources: US Department of Energy is investigating whether Chinese lidar sensors might pose a security risk if they become widely used on vehicles in the US (Sean O'Kane/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/21/us-government-…

Exclusive: US government lab is probing Chinese-made lidar for security vulnerabilities | TechCrunch
The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a group of companies -- in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries.

Neu in Baden-Württemberg:
Luchs-Nachwuchs
oder kurz:
Luchs.
https://www.swr.de/swraktuell/baden-wuerttemberg/karlsruhe/erstes-luchs-baby-in-bw-nach-200-jahren-in-freier-wildbahn-geboren-…

Luchs-Baby in BW: Erster Nachwuchs in freier Wildbahn seit über 200 Jahren
Seit zweieinhalb Jahren werden in BW Luchse ausgewildert. Jetzt wurde nach über 200 Jahren der erste Nachwuchs geboren. Laut FVA ein Meilenstein.

Mexican government list of journalists and political opponents sparks outcry
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is under fire after a top aide publicly named dozens of journalists, media outlets and opposition figures as part of a
hostile ‘digital ecosystem’ attacking her government.
Critics decry the lists as blacklists that stigmatize independent media in one of the world’s deadliest countries for reporters.
The release of the lists comes as Sheinbaum’s administr…

Did Mexico create a blacklist of journalists and politicians? The president says no
The Mexican government's creation of lists of journalists and opposition figures has stirred memories of the 'enemies list' of the Nixon administration in the U.S.