Vicente Herrera

@vicenteherrera.com

AI security practice lead. Emergent tech cybersecurity at control-plane.io. Lecturer at Loyola University: AI ethics, AI cybersecurity, previously blockchain. Machine learning author at O'Reilly. https://vicenteherrera.com

NEW: SFPD left livestreams from their drones on the open web. Researchers Sam Curry and Maik Robert discovered the videos, captured 60 from ~20 flights, and shared them w/ @wired.com—revealing how invasive this surveillance can be. @agreenberg.bsky.social & @dmehro.bsky.social w/ the scoop:

A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance

The SFPD’s exposure of hours of videos from drone platform Skydio reveals how broadly it’s watching the city from above—and how the results can spill online.

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Cate Blanchett ha presentando en el Parlamento europeo una herramienta gratuita para que cualquier persona pueda registrar su imagen, voz o movimientos para evitar el uso del mismo para entrenamiento o generación de contenido a través de la IA www.huffingtonpost.es/life/cultura...

Cate Blanchett planta cara a la IA con una novedosa propuesta: 'Tu identidad es tu propiedad'

La actriz ha presentado la propuesta, una herramienta gratuita que gestione los permisos de los usuarios, ante el Parlamento Europeo.

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NEW BLOG FOR YOU Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too. A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI: ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...

a chart showing google's rising energy consumption - huge, and rising faster than ever beforea chart showing google's rising energy consumption - huge, and rising faster than ever beforea chart showing google's rising energy consumption - huge, and rising faster than ever beforeGoogle's total energy consumption more than new zealand

✈️Travelling again to save humanity from AI misuse.🤖 On my way to 🏙️Toulouse, to meet 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓30 students from 4 universities (ICAM, Namur, NCI, Loyola), where I'll join 4 other professors for a week of a Blended Learning Programme on AI Sustainability.

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Wrote up some thoughts on Anthropic's Project Glassing, where their latest Opus-beating model is available to partnered security research organizations only. Given the recent alarm bells raised by credible security voices I think this is a justified decision. simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/7/p...

Anthropic’s Project Glasswing—restricting Claude Mythos to security researchers—sounds necessary to me

Anthropic didn’t release their latest model, Claude Mythos (system card PDF), today. They have instead made it available to a very restricted set of preview partners under their newly announced …

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