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The Trump administration's DHS is using an obscure customs law to secretly obtain private information from journalists, non-profits, and unions, bypassing judicial oversight and raising concerns about privacy and press freedom.
Foundation's CEO pitches the Phantom humanoid robot to DHS for autonomous border surveillance, emphasizing its ability to navigate rugged terrain and detect people, though no formal agreement is in place.
An in-depth look at ICE's new GLOVE electric shock gloves, which use neuro-peripheral interference to subdue subjects with localized pain. The article details the device's specs, versions, and safety features.
DHS is seeking access to protesters' Signal group chats as part of a lawsuit, raising First Amendment and privacy concerns over government surveillance of encrypted communications.
The article reports that ICE's Office of Professional Responsibility has opened over 100 investigations into online critics of Trump's immigration policies, sending agents to people's homes and issuing warnings for speech that may not be illegal. The practice raises First Amendment concerns and involves subpoenas to tech companies for user identities.
The article warns that the Department of Homeland Security's SAVE program, expanded under the Trump administration to verify voter citizenship, poses serious data security and privacy risks, potentially disenfranchising voters and exposing sensitive information.
The FBI and DHS have officially classified anti-tech extremism as a domestic terrorist threat, driven by recent physical attacks on AI executives and data center supporters. This shift will apply federal counterterrorism resources to protect tech companies while distinguishing legal activism from violence.
Palantir held a hack week to build new oversight tools for its software used by ICE and DHS, allowing organizations to monitor user behavior and set alerts for concerning actions.