California Governor Gavin Newsom wants Oakland to allow its police to chase more suspects. Greater freedom, he said, could quell rising crime rates, but critics say that such pursuits often lead to injuries and deaths among innocent bystanders. In 2022, more than 400 people were hurt in the 12,000 police chases in California, and five died. In 2020, an estimated 500 people died in police pursuits across the US.

Most AI privacy research looks the wrong way
Most research on LLM privacy has focused on the wrong problem, according to a new paper by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Northeastern University.