Geopolitics

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• AI
• AI safety
• AI security
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Grok
• regulation
• standards
• Trump administration

Critics warn America’s ‘move fast’ AI strategy could cost it the global market

Cyber Scoop February 9, 2026

Critics warn America’s ‘move fast’ AI strategy could cost...

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• biometric data
• civil rights
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• facial recognition
• Geopolitics
• ICE
• Inspector general
• Privacy
• Technology

DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by ICE, OBIM

Cyber Scoop February 6, 2026

DHS privacy probe will focus on biometric tracking by...

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• AI
• AI Action Plan
• Alexandra Seymour
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Commerce Department
• cybersecurity strategy
• Federal IT
• Geopolitics
• international
• National Cyber Director
• Policy
• State Department
• United Nations

US wants to push its view of AI cybersecurity standards to the rest of the world

Cyber Scoop January 29, 2026

US wants to push its view of AI cybersecurity...

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• AI
• class-action lawsuit
• Cybersecurity
• deepfakes
• Elon Musk
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Grok
• Privacy
• social media
• XAi

Undressed victims file class action lawsuit against xAI for Grok deepfakes

Cyber Scoop January 28, 2026

Undressed victims file class action lawsuit against xAI for...

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• cyber offense
• DistrictCon
• Geopolitics
• Pall Mall Process
• Privacy
• spyware

Industry, government, nonprofits weigh voluntary rules for commercial hacking tools

Cyber Scoop January 26, 2026

Industry, government, nonprofits weigh voluntary rules for commercial hacking...

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• Android
• Cellebrite
• Citizen Lab
• Geopolitics
• human rights
• iPhone
• Jordan
• Privacy
• Serbia
• spyware

Researchers find Jordan government used Cellebrite phone-cracking tech against activists

Cyber Scoop January 22, 2026

Researchers find Jordan government used Cellebrite phone-cracking tech against...

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• Andy Ogles
• Bennie Thompson
• Congress
• CrowdStrike
• CSIS
• cyber offense
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Federal IT
• Geopolitics
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• James Walkinshaw
• Policy
• regulation
• workforce

Hill warning: Don’t put cyber offense before defense

Cyber Scoop January 13, 2026

Hill warning: Don’t put cyber offense before defense |...

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• AI
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• deepfakes
• Elon Musk
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Grok
• UK

British regulator Ofcom opens investigation into X

Cyber Scoop January 12, 2026

British regulator Ofcom opens investigation into X | CyberScoop...

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• Commentary
• Cyber Command
• cyber warfare
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Donald Trump
• Geopolitics
• gray zone
• op-ed
• Venezuela

Is the US adopting the gray zone cyber playbook?

Cyber Scoop January 12, 2026

Is the US adopting the gray zone cyber playbook?...

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• Alexandra Givens
• Center for Democracy & Technology
• Chris Painter
• disinformation
• Freedom Online Coalition
• Geopolitics
• Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
• human rights
• internet freedom
• marco rubio
• Nina Jankowicz
• Privacy
• Ron Deibert
• State Department
• Threats
• Trump administration

Trump pulls US out of international cyber orgs

Cyber Scoop January 8, 2026

Trump pulls US out of international cyber orgs |...

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