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Google Expands Android Security with Anti-Scam Features and Recovery Tools

Google has announced comprehensive new security features for Android users worldwide. The updates include scam link blocking in Messages, encrypted key verification tools, and enhanced account recovery options as phishing attacks become increasingly sophisticated.

Google Bolsters Android Defenses Against Evolving Scams

Google has launched a suite of new security features for Android users designed to combat increasingly sophisticated scam attempts, according to reports from the company’s safety team. The announcement comes as scammers have evolved beyond traditional tactics to employ advanced techniques including deepfakes and social engineering, sources indicate.

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California Enacts Landmark AI Safety Laws with $250K Fake Nude Penalties

California has passed groundbreaking legislation regulating AI companion bots and dramatically increasing penalties for deepfake pornography. The new laws address teen safety concerns following multiple suicide cases linked to chatbot interactions and rising incidents of AI-generated explicit content targeting minors.

California is implementing sweeping new regulations targeting artificial intelligence technologies that pose risks to children, with Governor Gavin Newsom signing legislation that establishes the nation’s first companion bot safeguards and increases maximum penalties for deepfake pornography to $250,000. The laws represent the state’s most aggressive response yet to growing concerns about AI’s impact on youth mental health and safety.

Companion Bot Regulations and Suicide Prevention Protocols