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Video Musk's AI chatbot blocked from making explicit images, X says
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (182+ words) Video Musk's AI chatbot blocked from making explicit images, X says'ABC News Musk's AI chatbot blocked from making explicit images, X says ABC News technology reporter Mike Dobuski breaks down the lawsuits involving X's Grok AI tool and the company's…...
Social media platforms removed 4.7 million accounts after Australia ban for children
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (652+ words) Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the country…...
What you need to know about Grok and the controversies surrounding it
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (796+ words) Elon Musk's AI assistant, Grok, is facing scrutiny from governments worldwide NEW YORK -- Elon Musk's Grok keeps getting into trouble, and this time, more of the world's governments are trying to intervene. Beyond politics, Musk's vision of himself as a…...
Video Verizon says widespread outage was resolved
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (181+ words) Video Verizon says widespread outage was resolved'ABC News Verizon says widespread outage was resolved Law enforcement sources tell ABC News that the outage was triggered by a server failure in New Jersey and is not believed to be the result…...
Wikipedia unveils new AI licensing deals as it marks 25th birthday
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1012+ words) Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written by volunteers, is embracing artificial intelligence to mark its 25th anniversary LONDON -- Wikipedia unveiled new business deals with a slew of artificial intelligence companies on Thursday as it marked its 25th anniversary. The online crowdsourced encyclopedia revealed…...
Aimed at the growing number of young Chinese who live alone, a new app asks: ‘Are you dead?"
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (713+ words) In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct BEIJING -- In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or jarringly direct. A new, wildly popular app among young Chinese people is definitively…...
One Tech Tip: Californians have a new privacy tool for deleting their data
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (633+ words) Californians can now use a new tool to request the removal of their personal information from over 500 data brokers New year, new privacy rules. At least for Californians. Since Jan. 1, residents of the Golden State can use a new tool…...
Aimed at young Chinese who live alone, a new app asks: ‘Are you dead?"
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (698+ words) In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct BEIJING -- In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or jarringly direct. A new, wildly popular app among young Chinese people is definitively…...
Satellite internet provider Starlink now offering free service inside Iran, activists say
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (29+ words) Satellite internet provider Starlink now offering free service inside Iran, activists say'ABC News DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Satellite internet provider Starlink now offering free service inside Iran, activists say....
Malaysia, Indonesia become first to block Musk’s Grok over AI deepfakes
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (366+ words) Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok due to its misuse in generating explicit images KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by…...