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Ana
@anaforprivacy.bsky.social
PhD researcher | Privacy, Data Protection,Recommender Systems | Based at Brussels School of Governance
Policy Brief Alert! 🚨

For the past three years, we've been studying the ethical and legal impacts of AI. Our key takeaways are now available here 👇 We hope future AI risk assessments become far more practical — and truly actionable.

Thanks to @titanthinking.bsky.social & @bsog.be
Policy Brief: Ethical & Legal Impact Assessments, and Citizen Participation in Technology: Lessons from TITAN
This policy brief explores how Ethical and Legal Impact Assessments (ELIAs) can be enhanced through citizen participation to ensure that emerging technologies — including AI systems and digital infras...
zenodo.org
October 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
The future is already here (Yes, we saw it coming) – Albania appointed first AI minister "incorruptible" in charge of public funds.

What could go wrong?
Albania appoints world’s first AI-made minister
Diella, who is powered by artificial intelligence, will handle public procurement.
www.politico.eu
September 18, 2025 at 9:38 AM
"To put it bluntly, the path currently being taken towards agentic AI leads to an elimination of privacy and security at the application layer. It will not be possible for apps like Signal—the messaging app whose foundation I run—to continue to provide strong privacy guarantees..."
AI agents are coming for your privacy, warns Meredith Whittaker
The Signal Foundation’s president worries they will also blunt competition and undermine cyber-security
www.economist.com
September 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Are we paying attention to how one of the world’s most powerful nations is quietly reshaping governance itself? The U.S. is starting to automate government operations with AI — and this is just the beginning.

www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...
Elon Musk’s A.I.-Fuelled War on Human Agency
Musk seeks not only to dismantle the federal government but to install his own technological vision of the future at its heart—techno-fascism by chatbot.
www.newyorker.com
June 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Just came across a quote from #Zuckerberg that I somehow missed during years of research. Definitely worth remembering.

He does offer something like an apology — but probably not enough.

www.businessinsider.com/embarrassing...
June 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Hello world. I haven't been here for a while, but the news of a massive leak needs sharing.

16 Billon passwords leaked — Apple, Facebook, Google.

www.forbes.com/sites/daveyw...
16 Billion Apple, Facebook, Google And Other Passwords Leaked — Act Now
Change all your account passwords now — don’t wait: 16 billion credentials are confirmed as having been leaked.
www.forbes.com
June 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM
For my first post here, I want to say my outrage at the state of the world.
How did we go from Zuckerberg apologizing for algorithms reinforcing inequalities just two years ago—to now, where he's pushing for 'more masculine energy' in business, banning diversity policies, and ending fact-checking?
Zuckerberg’s swerve: how diversity went from being a Meta priority to getting cancelled
Meta once invested millions and attracted top talent as tech’s leader in corporate diversity. After those aspirations peaked in 2019, the company scuttled them altogether
www.theguardian.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM