Elon Musk's Gamified Government: Doge and the Teen Coders
Elon Musk's Doge initiative in 2025 aimed to gamify US government efficiency, using teenage coders and gaming culture to overhaul federal technology.
Elon Musk's Doge initiative in 2025 aimed to gamify US government efficiency, using teenage coders and gaming culture to overhaul federal technology.
An experiment with AI image generators reveals how humans remain central to AI art through unexpected interpretations and cultural references.
A mother in Gothenburg sued the city after a flawed algorithm sent her son to a distant school, highlighting systemic issues with automated decision-making.
X blocks Grok AI from creating nude images of real people after a deluge of non-consensual 'nudified' pictures, raising UK regulation questions.
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Grok AI remains accessible in Malaysia and Indonesia despite bans, as users bypass restrictions with VPNs. Experts say blocking is ineffective and urge law enforcement.
Eric Trump posts AI-generated video of crowd holding his memoir to promote 'Under Siege', sparking debate over deepfake use.
UK study to examine effects of restricting social media for children, involving 4,000 pupils in Bradford, exploring mental health and sleep impacts.
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OpenAI reveals a new AI model praised for creative writing, as copyright disputes with authors and publishers intensify.
Ashley St Clair sues Elon Musk's xAI over Grok-generated explicit deepfakes, including images of her as a minor.
Teen finds abandoned warehouse on Google Earth, discovers thousands of energy drinks and NASCAR cars worth tens of thousands of dollars.
Zelda Williams condemns AI-generated videos of her late father Robin Williams, calling them 'disgusting' and urging people to stop.
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Kerry O'Brien warns of Australian media crisis at Walkley awards, criticises Labor on press freedom, and pays tribute to Palestinian journalists.
Ashley St Clair sues Elon Musk's xAI over Grok-generated explicit deepfake images, including underage depictions, seeking damages.
Letters argue AI governance, not personhood, is key; focus on accountability structures for autonomous systems.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have issued a statement welcoming the UK government's proposed ban on social media for under-16s, but warn that more action is needed to address the root causes of online harm.
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A dad says the £54 Brick gadget, which blocks distracting apps, has transformed his life by reducing screen time and allowing more family time. Perfect Father's Day gift.
UK PM Starmer announces social media ban for under-16s by spring 2025, aiming to protect children from harmful content, with tech firms liable for enforcement.
Mumsnet founder Justine Roberts welcomes Keir Starmer's social media ban for under-16s but warns more needs to be done as parents struggle with phone addiction in children.
A refuse collector known as the No1 Binman shares the frequent error households make that results in waste collection being skipped, regardless of complaints.
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RecommendedThe EU's digital sovereignty package aims to reduce dependence on US tech, but critics argue it lacks vision and may entrench big tech power.
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie compares AI development to the cold-war nuclear arms race, urging Australia to invest heavily to avoid becoming a 'supplicant state' to the US and China.
The Trump administration revealed 3,611 AI use cases across federal agencies, a 70% increase from Biden's final year. Critics warn of insufficient transparency and public input.
UK plans to ban social media for under-16s will also impact gaming platforms like Fortnite, Roblox, and Discord, restricting live-streaming and stranger communication.
Former Apple employee Tyler Morgan shares iPhone battery-saving tips on TikTok, including charging to 80% and avoiding overnight charging.
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