California Linux Carve Out
California's Age Attestation law adds a carve out for Linux and other open source operating systems. Does this carve out even matter if protecting kids is the real issue?

AI Isn't Helping
We look at articles of AI not being as helpful as executives might think it is, and also now agentic AI can get around safety protocols.

AMD: No Free Tier for Linux
AMD removes free access to the developer tools for Linux. We look at this and other news related to Linux, Privacy, and Security.

California Linux Carve Out
https://linuxiac.com/california-bill-adds-open-source-carve-out-to-age-verification-rules/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/family-and-parenting/2026/05/tiktok-youtube-and-roblox-face-scrutiny-but-age-gates-wont-fix-child-safety

AI Isn't Helping
https://notthebee.com/article/major-franchise-owner-sues-pizza-hut-says-companys-ai-delivery-system-lost-him-100-million/

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/05/ai-users-re-create-dead-pilots-voices-from-crash-investigation-docs/

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-ai-agent-data-layer-security-may-2026-2/

Quicklines
https://itsfoss.com/news/amd-vivado-bait-and-switch-on-linux-users/

https://itsfoss.com/news/hp-supports-lvfs/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/26/trump-administration-permits-volvo-to-keep-selling-connected-cars-in-the-us/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/bugs/2026/05/700-education-and-tech-websites-hijacked-in-huge-clickfix-malware-campaign

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/05/scammers-pretending-to-be-microsoft-had-help-from-us-executives

https://securityaffairs.com/192643/cyber-crime/340-million-onlyfans-profiles-allegedly-rebuilt-from-leaks.html

https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/26/7-eleven-data-breach-affects-over-185000-peoples-personal-data/

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/marketer-that-claimed-it-could-tap-devices-for-ad-targeting-will-pay-880k-settlement/

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/05/roku-oss-home-screen-now-features-a-large-permanent-ad/

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/scams/2026/05/kali365-phishing-kit-bypasses-mfa-and-steals-microsoft-logins

Silly
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/05/govee-says-it-mistakenly-licensed-white-supremacy-book-pic-to-sell-smart-lights/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/25/los-angeles-delivery-robots

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/ai/2026/05/researchers-left-ai-agents-alone-in-a-virtual-town-and-watched-it-all-unravel