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X given deadline by Brazil to curb Grok sexualised outputs
Brazil has ordered X to immediately stop its chatbot Grok from generating sexually explicit images, escalating international pressure on the platform over the misuse of generative AI tools. The order, issued on 11 February by Brazil’s National Data Protection Agency and National Consumer Rights Bureau, requires X to prevent the creation of sexualised content involving (See more)
Codex growth prompts OpenAI to expand access
Deep Research updates and Codex growth highlight rapid OpenAI product iteration.
Threads users can now personalise algorithms with Dear Algo feature
The feature is being tested with users in the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand before Meta rolls it out to additional countries at a later date.
AWS chief sees AI shifting from content creation to autonomous task completion
Autonomous task completion through AI inference delivers exponentially greater enterprise value than content generation, according to AWS predictions for 2026.
Women driving tech innovation as Web Summit marks 10 years
New data from Web Summit reveals climbing participation from women in global tech, supported by inclusive training pathways and stronger regional investment in innovation.
Hackers abuse legitimate admin software to hide cyber attacks
Huntress warns of growing abuse of legitimate IT software in cyber attacks.
AI playlist creator comes to Youtube for Premium subscribers
YouTube Music is rolling out an AI-powered playlist generator that lets Premium users create personalised playlists from simple text or voice prompts on iOS and Android.
Global coalition demands ban on AI-nudification tools over child-safety fears
Campaigners say tech firms must block AI-generated sexual images as pressure grows to outlaw nudification tools linked to widespread harm and exploitation.
Google acquisition of Wiz cleared under EU merger rules
EU competition authorities have cleared Google’s acquisition of Wiz following a routine Phase I merger review.
AI controls animal behaviour using light-guided technology
The system targets individual animals using AI-driven light, manipulating one subject’s neurons without affecting neighbours.
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