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UK to criminalize nonconsensual deepfakes amid probe into Grok AI
The crackdown comes as the U.K. media regulator Ofcom announced a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X.
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Senate passes bill allowing victims of deepfake porn to sue
The Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would allow victims of nonconsensual deepfake pornography to sue individuals who...
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Instagram users fear data breach after password reset emails
Instagram issued a statement saying there was no breach in connection to the emails.
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6 in 10 say Big Tech has too much influence in DC
About 6 in 10 U.S. voters said technology companies have too much influence in Washington, according to new polling from the Tech...
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Trump accidentally disclosed jobs report data before release, White House says
The White House said Friday it is reviewing its policies regarding economic data releases after an “inadvertent disclosure” of job...
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Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after sexualization complaints
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok restricted image generation on the social platform X following numerous complaints that it was produci...
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Meta strikes deals with three nuclear energy companies
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced deals Friday with three nuclear energy companies to help power its A...
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Google, chatbot startup to settle teen suicide, self-harm lawsuits
Google and Character.AI plan to settle several lawsuits with families alleging that their products drove their children to self-ha...
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Crypto industry ramps up Senate lobbying ahead of key committee votes
The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up efforts to get market structure legislation past a key hurdle, as two Senate committees...
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Google, chatbot startup to settle teen suicide, self-harm lawsuits
Google and Character.AI plan to settle several lawsuits with families alleging that their products drove their children to self-ha...
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Trump family crypto company applies for banking charter
World Liberty Financial (WLF), a cryptocurrency company founded and run by President Trump's family, announced Wednesday it applie...
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DoorDash bans driver over alleged AI delivery scam: 'Zero tolerance for fraud'
A delivery driver for DoorDash has been ousted from the platform after allegedly attempting to trick a customer into thinking thei...
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Musk's AI chatbot Grok apologizes after generating sexualized image of young girls
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok apologized this week after generating and sharing a sexualized image of two young girls, calling it a...
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Trump: New White House ballroom will have 'drone-free roof'
President Trump said Monday the new White House ballroom he tore down the East Wing to build will have a "drone-free roof." The pr...
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Sanders: AI 'most consequential technology in the history of humanity'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) suggested Sunday that AI is the “most consequential technology in the history of humanity,” as he reit...
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Judge dismisses criminal case against TikTok streamer held in immigration detention
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a criminal case against a popular Los Angeles TikTok streamer, citing constitutio...
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‘Godfather’ of AI says he’s ‘more worried’ today about AI
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the "godfather" of artificial intelligence, said he's "more worried" about the risks of AI today than he...
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‘Godfather’ of AI says he’s ‘more worried’ today about AI
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the "godfather" of artificial intelligence, said he's "more worried" about the risks of AI today than he...