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A face match sent federal agents to the wrong man

August 20, 2026 · 5 min read

This week's read: a court filing shows agents ran a protester's photo through Clearview AI and got a different man and his family, Reddit is booking $43 million a quarter selling public posts to OpenAI and Google, a records vendor lost data on 3.75 million patients, and an AI agent found a command injection bug in Snowflake's GitHub setup.

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Reddit wants AI to run moderation. Its moderators aren't sold.

August 10, 2026 · 4 min read

This week's read: Reddit is testing an AI system meant to retire Automod and moderators are pushing back, a single Metabase flaw has already exposed Framework and Tally, and two npm worms are spreading at once.