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Chatbots under scrutiny in China over AI ‘boyfriend’ and ‘girlfriend’ services
Draft regulations target AI companion chatbots as China tightens oversight of emotionally responsive artificial intelligence services.
Grok misuse prompts UK scrutiny of Elon Musk’s X
Concerns over AI-generated deepfakes prompt UK scrutiny of X’s Grok chatbot under online safety rules.
Wimbledon and IBM expand collaboration to deepen global fan engagement
A renewed agreement with IBM aims to deepen global engagement with Wimbledon through data and AI tools.
UAE deploys AI ecosystem to support climate-vulnerable agriculture
An AI ecosystem launched in Abu Dhabi targets climate adaptation for farmers across the Global South.
Energy efficiency becomes a priority as Nvidia unveils next AI chip
At CES, Nvidia outlined plans to boost AI efficiency while expanding into autonomous vehicles and robotics.
CES 2026 shows AMD betting on on-device AI at scale
New Ryzen processors show AMD treating AI acceleration as a baseline capability rather than a premium upgrade.
Fantasy football players divided over use of AI advice
AI-powered apps are changing how fantasy football fans approach Fantasy Premier League decisions.
AI apprenticeships and short courses advance online learning
Online education adapts to AI realities, offering hands-on, focused learning for professionals and public officials.
California launches DROP tool to erase data broker records
The DROP privacy tool aims to cut unwanted marketing and data exposure, forcing California-registered data brokers to delete consumer information following resident-submitted removal requests.
Cloud and AI growth fuels EU push for greener data centres
The EU plans a new rating scheme to push data centres towards greener performance while cloud and AI demand accelerates across Europe, exposing weak sustainability reporting.
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