Friday Squid Blogging: Illex Squid Catch in the Falklands
2026-07-26T19:23:41Z•16177a44e5a5acc635a2d3913f6970c372a4e43815d6b34354f04ff32c3df047
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What happened
A collection of Bruce Schneier blog posts (mid–July 2026) covering several security and privacy topics: a proposed “Genie coefficient” to measure whether AI systems do what users mean (alignment/benchmarking); a new paper updating the "Going Dark" debate over end-to-end encryption and lawful access; a viral misidentification/arrest due to Flock license-plate cameras and weaknesses in LPR systems; MIT’s deployment of 500+ AI-capable surveillance cameras with face/object classification and retention policies; a first-person identity-theft account illustrating the centrality of email security and
Why it matters
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- Source ID
- schneier_blog
- Record identifier
- 16177a44e5a5acc635a2d3913f6970c372a4e43815d6b34354f04ff32c3df047
- Enrichment time
- 2026-07-26T19:23:41Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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