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Court Says Google Is Responsible for Content Generated by Its MachinesA German court dealt a blow to Google AI-infused search by deciding that the Big Tech firm is liable for defamatory statements in the AI summaries that increasingly dominate its results. The feature purports to only summarize publicly-available content, but it often hallucinates.
It May Already Be Too Late, Says AtheneThe transition to post-quantum cryptography will be a heavy lift. Experts from Germany's National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity say there's plenty that can be done in the short term to prepare for a world in which classical cryptography is no longer able to protect secrets.