Retailers Deploy AI Cameras. Gemma 4 On Your Phone. Autonomous Agent Sparks Defamation. Regain Digital Sovereignty.

The AI news for April 12th, 2026 Here are the details of the day's selected top stories: Retailers frustrated by strict rules for AI cameras. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Ueberwachung-gegen-Ladendiebstahl-Einzelhandel-fordert-digitale-Aufruestung-11253325.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag Try Gemma 4: Google's new AI runs directly on the phone. Source: https://the-decoder.de/gemma-4-ausprobieren-googles-neue-ki-laeuft-direkt-auf-dem-handy/ AI agent defames a developer: An anonymous operator speaks of a social experiment. Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-agent-diffamiert-entwickler-anonymer-betreiber-spricht-von-sozialexperiment/ Digital sovereignty in practice – making cloud, AI, and security crisis-proof. Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Digitale-Souveraenitaet-in-der-Praxis-Cloud-KI-und-Security-krisensicher-machen-11222625.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag