Hello. Nvidia was dragged further into the U.S.-China trade war after the Cyberspace Administration of China effectively bans Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000D chip, which is designed for industrial AI applications, people familiar with the move said.

Asked about China’s scrutiny, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday that the company can serve a market only “if a country wants us” and would be patient during U.S.-China trade disputes. Read the full WSJ story.

Also today: 

• SonicWall warns firewall customers of hack 
• Bridgestone gradually ramps up factories two weeks after cyberattack
• Breaches at Tiffany and Insight Partners 
• Italy mandates prison time for unlawful deepfakes
• And more

Gradual recovery: Tire maker Bridgestone Americas said it is gradually bringing back factories in North America and Latin America to full capacity after a cyberattack early this month. The company, owned by Japan's Bridgestone Corp., hasn't disclosed details about the attack or whether data was stolen. (Cybersecurity Dive)

Australian retailer Kmart violated customer privacy by collecting facial images and other sensitive data without notifying shoppers, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner said. The watchdog rejected Kmart's argument that its use of the technology to fight fraud exempted it from having to obtain individuals' consent. (Reuters)

Prison time for deepfakes: Italy enacted a comprehensive AI law that includes up to five years in prison for unlawful distribution of deepfakes that cause harm. Other provisions include a mandate for work places to inform employees when AI is being used. (Reuters)

• Separately, Italy's privacy regulator paused the use of facial recognition systems at Milan's Linate airport as it continues an investigation into the protection of passenger data. (Reuters)

Investment firm Insight Partners is notifying more than 12,600 current and former employees and limited partners that their personal information was stolen by hackers who accessed tech systems used in HR and finance. The company detected the hack in January, as servers became encrypted. An investigation later showed the intruders had gained entry in October 2024. 

• "The impacted data may include certain fund, management company, and portfolio company information, banking and tax information, and certain personal information," Insight Partners said in May. 

AI security firm Irregular raised $80 million in a round led by Sequoia Capital and Redpoint Ventures. The startup has built a platform for running AI simulations and is working with labs at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.

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