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Foreign Aid Now Used for Data Theft and AI Training, Report Claims

Foreign aid, once focused on global improvement and security, is reportedly being repurposed as a method for data theft and AI training. A ProPublica article highlights concerns that data collected through aid programs, particularly in regions like Africa, may be exploited for commercial or intelligence purposes, raising significant privacy issues. AI

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    Foreign Aid used to be about fixing what's wrong in the world, increasing security, and showing humanity. Now, it's becoming a tool for stealing data, extractin

    Foreign Aid used to be about fixing what's wrong in the world, increasing security, and showing humanity. Now, it's becoming a tool for stealing data, extracting value, and training AI. # AI # foreignaid https://www. propublica.org/article/trump-s tate-department-africa-uganda-ai…