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Report: PM’s aide Urich built AI tool to monitor media, causing security breach

Haaretz says program sent summaries of reports on Netanyahus to WhatsApp groups; it was left in public view online, exposing top officials' phone numbers and other vulnerabilities The post Report: PM’s aide Urich built AI tool to monitor media, causing security breach appeared first on The Times of Israel .

Report: PM’s aide Urich built AI tool to monitor media, causing security breach

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