EU Investigates X Over Grok AI's 3M Sexualised Images
The European Commission has launched a formal inquiry into Elon Musk's X platform over its Grok AI chatbot generating millions of sexualised images, including apparent child depictions.
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EU Investigates Musk's Grok AI Over Sexual Deepfakes
European Union regulators have initiated a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X platform after its AI chatbot Grok produced nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images, including potential child abuse material.
Rat Damage Derails Broadband Firm Rescue Bid
A rescue bid for London broadband provider G.Network collapsed after discovering rats had chewed through its fibre-optic cables, making repairs prohibitively expensive.
Highguard Release Time: Global Launch Tonight at 6pm GMT
The mysterious hero shooter Highguard launches globally tonight at 6pm GMT on Xbox, PlayStation 5 and PC. Developed by former Apex Legends creators, the free-to-play title requires no pre-load.
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Egypt Plans Social Media Restrictions for Children
Egypt's Parliament is drafting legislation to regulate children's social media use, citing 'digital chaos' concerns, following similar moves in Australia, UK, and France.
AI and Parenting: Expert Guidance for Digital Safety
Cybersecurity and child safety experts explain how parents can address AI risks like deepfakes and misinformation while fostering healthy digital habits for children.
Synthesia's Valuation Doubles to $4bn in Funding Round
British AI startup Synthesia has nearly doubled its valuation to $4 billion after a $200 million funding round led by Google Ventures, with clients including 70% of the FTSE 100.
Hybrid Console Merges PS5, Xbox Series X and Switch 2
A Chinese tech YouTuber has built a groundbreaking hybrid console that combines PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch 2 hardware in one triangular unit powered by a single 250W supply.
Moon to Occult Pleiades Star Cluster in Rare Event
On 27 January, the moon will pass in front of the Pleiades, hiding its brightest stars for an hour. This rare occultation offers a stunning view of stellar dynamics in the winter sky.
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Father Opposes Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly died after viewing harmful content, argues against blanket bans, advocating instead for strengthened Online Safety Act enforcement.
New Study Finds More Planets Could Host Alien Life
Scientists suggest that planets previously deemed uninhabitable might support liquid water, expanding the search for extraterrestrial life beyond traditional criteria.
Cyber Experts Recruited as Volunteer Police to Fight Digital Crime
The Home Office launches a drive to recruit cyber security experts as special constables, aiming to tackle the 90% of crimes with digital elements through volunteer policing.
The Evolution of 'Vibes' in Modern Society
Exploring how the concept of 'vibes' has evolved from philosophical ideas about atmosphere to become crucial in our tech-driven world, shaping everything from marketing to human connection.
Outrage Driving Social Media Law Changes, Says Campaigner
Baroness Kidron warns that recent legislation fails campaigners' expectations, with outrage rather than reasoned argument driving political responses to online child safety.
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Sleep Tracker Limits: What Experts Want Users to Know
Experts reveal the limitations of sleep-tracking wearables, explaining how they measure sleep indirectly and why users should interpret data cautiously while highlighting potential benefits.
AI Adoption Surges in US Workplaces: Gallup Poll
A comprehensive Gallup survey shows American workers are embracing artificial intelligence at work, with 12% using AI daily and nearly half using it at least yearly.
AI Should Augment, Not Replace Human Workers, Experts Warn
Policymakers urged to steer AI towards enhancing human abilities, as IMF warns of job 'tsunami' and tech leaders debate social acceptance of automation.
Outrage Driving Social Media Law Changes, Campaigner Warns
Baroness Kidron warns that outrage, not reasoned debate, is pushing rapid changes to social media laws, while families fight for answers after child deaths.
Macron Fast-Tracks Social Media Ban for Under-15s
French President Emmanuel Macron pushes for accelerated legislation to ban social media access for children under 15 by September, citing protection from harmful content.
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Brits Recall Childhood Landlines Before Digital Switch
New research reveals millions of Britons can still recite childhood landline numbers despite mobile reliance, with the UK's analogue phone network scheduled for complete switch-off in January 2027.
Children as Guinea Pigs in Social Media Experiment
A generation of children are overexposed online by parents seeking clout, with figures like Brooklyn Beckham and Prince Harry highlighting the psychological toll and impending backlash.
AI Schoolgirl 'Amelia' Becomes Far-Right Meme
An AI-generated British schoolgirl named Amelia, originally created for a Home Office counter-extremism game, has been subverted into a viral far-right meme across social media platforms.
Digital Logging: A Healthier Alternative to Social Media
Tracking films, books and exercise through digital logs offers a focused, often private alternative to overwhelming social media platforms, creating structured personal archives without performative pressure.
Baroness Kidron: 'Outrage' Driving Social Media Law Changes
Children's rights campaigner Baroness Kidron warns recent legislation fails to meet expectations, with 'outrage' rather than reasoned debate driving rapid legal changes around online safety.
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Internet Finds Lost Wedding Ring in Seconds
A husband who lost his wedding band under his deck turned to Reddit for help. Online users located the ring in moments, while he searched for two hours.
Google Confirms Gmail Filter Failure and Warning Email Issue
Google acknowledges Gmail filtering glitch causing promotional emails to flood inboxes with spam warnings, following recent password breach alerts affecting millions.
Australian Media Invisible in AI News Summaries, Research Shows
University of Sydney research finds Microsoft Copilot's AI-generated news summaries overwhelmingly link to US or European sources, sidelining Australian journalism and threatening media diversity.
48 Million Gmail Passwords Exposed in Security Alert
Security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered a database containing 149 million stolen credentials, including 48 million Gmail logins, prompting urgent warnings for users to update passwords and security settings.
ChatGPT Cites Grokipedia, Fueling AI Misinformation Concerns
Tests reveal OpenAI's latest ChatGPT model uses Elon Musk's Grokipedia as a source on topics like Iran and Holocaust deniers, sparking worries over AI-driven misinformation.
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Blanket Social Media Bans for Under-16s Are Misguided
Experts argue that banning social media for under-16s creates false safety while ignoring the real need for digital literacy education for both children and adults.
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