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Dutch Court Tells xAI To Halt Grok Child Pornography

Court in Netherlands issues injunction ordering xAI to immediately stop offering tools for non-consensual nudification, child pornography This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Dutch Court Tells xAI To Halt Grok Child Pornography

Chinese Chip Firms See Boost From AI

Worldwide growth in AI demand is spurring expansion of semiconductor sector in China, companies say at major Shanghai event This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chinese Chip Firms See Boost From AI

OpenAI Suspends Plans For ‘Adult’ Mode

ChatGPT developer confirms report it has indefinitely suspended development of erotic mode, amid growing backlash against online child harms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Suspends Plans For ‘Adult’ Mode

Meta Lays Off Hundreds In Latest Cuts

Meta reportedly laying off hundreds of staff across multiple divisions, as it shifts focus to artificial intelligence projects This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Lays Off Hundreds In Latest Cuts

House Of Lords Approves Social Media Ban For Second Time

Lords defies government with second vote in favour of amendment banning social platforms for under-16s, as government defends its approach This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: House Of Lords Approves Social Media Ban For…

UK To Ban Political Donations In Cryptocurrency

Political parties in UK to be barred from accepting donations in cryptocurrency, amid foreign influence threat This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK To Ban Political Donations In Cryptocurrency

Apple To Introduce Age Checks On UK iPhones

Apple to bring in age checks on iPhones, iPads in upcoming software update amid government pressure to do more to protect children This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple To Introduce Age Checks On…

OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video-Generation Tool

In surprise move, OpenAI to discontinue Sora video-generation service, six months after launching stand-alone app, as it shifts focus This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video-Generation Tool

Apple Tests Stand-Alone Siri App Amid Chatbot Shift

Apple reportedly testing stand-alone app for digital assistant, as it revamps Siri into chatty tool with broad access to data This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Tests Stand-Alone Siri App Amid Chatbot Shift

Epic Games Cuts More Than 1,000 Jobs

After raising prices, Epic Games to make significant job cuts amid downturn in Fortnite engagement, challenging market conditions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Epic Games Cuts More Than 1,000 Jobs

Zoox Plans Expansion In Las Vegas, San Francisco

Amazon autonomous driving unit Zoox set to expand services in Las Vegas, San Francisco, plans testing in Austin, Miami This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Zoox Plans Expansion In Las Vegas, San Francisco

Microsoft Rents Texas Data Centre Abandoned By Oracle

Microsoft strikes deal to occupy Abilene data centre adjacent to flagship Stargate facility after Oracle, OpenAI cut off negotiations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Rents Texas Data Centre Abandoned By Oracle

Italy Fines UK’s Trustpilot €4m For Misleading Consumers

Italian competition regulator fines review provider Trustpilot for failing to verify reviews, obscuring information about business payments This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Italy Fines UK’s Trustpilot €4m For Misleading Consumers

Apple Set To Bring Ads To Maps Service

Advertising reportedly set to arrive in Apple Maps app and website, as company looks to offset potential slowdown in other businesses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Set To Bring Ads To Maps…

AI Users Say False Output Is Top Concern

Survey of 80,000 AI users, conducted by AI chatbot Claude, finds false output is top concern for users, followed by job losses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI Users Say False Output Is…