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Jalopnik - 28 min 53 sec agoO brave new world, that has such people in't!...
A coalition of nearly 30 women's, child safety and tech advocacy groups urged both Google and Apple on Wednesday to remove Elon Musk's social platform X and AI chatbot Grok from their app stores amid a surge in AI-generated sexualized images. In a pair of letters to Apple CEO Tim Cook and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the groups argued that Grok is being used to create "mass amounts"...
The UK government has hit back at a US administration official's threat over a probe into Elon Musk and X. Online safety watchdog OFCOM is investigating the social media app for the sharing of non-consensual sex images which are artificially generated through the Grok tool, Sky News reported. Concerns over the deepfakes spread on the platform have since been aired in the UK's House of Commons, the elected house of representatives. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said, "I have been informed...
The prime minister says he's been told Elon Musk's X is taking steps to make it's in "full compliance with UK law."...
West Ham midfielder Freddie Potts has revealed the famous figures he would most like to meet, and his choices might surprise a few people. The 22-year-old took part in a relaxed club feature where he was asked which well-known personalities he would most enjoy speaking with.
Elon Musk's X is acting to comply with UK safety laws and the government "won't back down" in its row over the sex images produced by the platform's Grok AI tool, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Elon Musk's baby mama Ashley St. Clair insisted she is "not scared of anyone" -- as she weighs filing a revenge porn lawsuit after the billionaire's AI chatbot Grok started generating sexual deepfake images of her.
Engadget - 4 hours 50 min agoTesla will stop selling its $8,000 Full Self-Driving (FSD) option and make it strictly a monthly subscription service after February 14, CEO Elon Musk announced on his X platform . Musk didn't reveal the price or why he's making the switch, though FSD is already available by subscription for $99 per month or $999 per year. The shift could be advantageous for buyers, particularly if they decide to dump their new Tesla or trade it in . It will also allow prospective owners to hedge their bets...
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Elon Musk's X is living up to its name.
While Grok has introduced belated safeguards to prevent sexualised AI imagery, other tools have far fewer limits "Since discovering Grok AI, regular porn doesn't do it for me anymore, it just sounds absurd now," one enthusiast for the Elon Musk-owned AI chatbot wrote on Reddit. Another agreed: "If I want a really specific person, yes." If those who have been horrified by the distribution of sexualised imagery on Grok hoped that last week's belated safeguards could put the...
Jacob Silverman The tech oligarch sets a new low for now in the degeneration of online discourse. The post How Elon Musk Turned Grok Into a Pedo Chatbot appeared first on The Nation .
Tesla is officially killing the option to purchase its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package upfront. CEO Elon Musk announced today that the automaker will stop selling FSD as a one-time option and will instead only offer it as a monthly subscription. It marks a massive shift in Tesla's strategy for the software, which Musk has famously claimed for years would become an "appreciating asset." more...
Musk once said he'd "prefer to be dead" than live to 100 with dementia or as a burden to society.
Tech Meme - 9 hours 58 sec agoDanny Lee / Bloomberg : Elon Musk says Tesla will stop selling FSD after February 14 and will offer it only as a monthly subscription; FSD is already available for $99 per month — Tesla Inc. will stop selling the advanced driver-assistance system it calls Full Self-Driving, and instead switch to an entirely monthly subscription service.
Society should only eject fellows for fraud or other defects in their research, says Paul Nurse The president of the Royal Society has reignited a row over Elon Musk's association with the body by arguing that fellows should only be ejected for fraud or other defects in their research. In an interview with the Guardian , Paul Nurse defended the academy's decision not to take action against Musk who was elected a fellow in 2008 despite claims the tech billionaire had violated its code of...
Iran's leadership is widening its information crackdown, moving from shutting down the internet to actively tracking down the satellite dishes that help protesters get around it. With most domestic connections cut or heavily restricted, many Iranians have turned to Elon Musk's Starlink system to upload video of nightly anti-government demonstrations...
Tech Meme - 15 hours 35 min agoLoni Prinsloo / Bloomberg : Holistic Resilience, a US group that helps Iranians secure internet access, says SpaceX has waived Starlink subscription fees amid a days-long internet blackout — Elon Musk's SpaceX is now offering free Starlink satellite service in Iran amid deadly protests and a days-long internet blackout.
The Iranian government has cracked down on protests like this one in Tehran last week with a communications blockade.
If there is no red line around AI-generated sex abuse, then no line exists.
Observer - 20 hours 33 min agoRegulators in Europe, Asia and beyond scrutinize Grok as concerns grow over A.I.-generated sexual deepfakes.
The UK government is threatening Elon Musk's X with a ban. The social media platform is under pressure from ministers over the use of the Grok AI tool to manipulate images of women and children to remove their clothes. Ofcom, the UK's media regulator, has launched an investigation into X and the government says it will support a ban if Ofcom decides to press ahead. Continue reading...
The crackdown comes as the U.K. media regulator Ofcom announced a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X.
Elon Musk is taking a major step in his legal battle against Ashley St. Clair. The Tesla CEO who shares 16-month-old son Romulus with the influencer announced his plans to file for full custody...
Chair decries platform's hostility to women and girls' Chris Boardman criticises divisive' conversations Sport England has revealed that it has suspended its account on X, because the social media platform "increasingly promotes and monetises an environment that is hostile to women and girls". In a blog post explaining the decision Sport England's chair, Chris Boardman, criticised X's AI platform tool, Grok, saying it had "contributed to the amplification of and worse...
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