Grok Image Tool Probed by U.K. Media Regulator Ofcom
“We’ll progress this investigation as a matter of the highest priority, while ensuring we follow due process,” Ofcom stated. Source: Grok Image Tool Probed by U.K. Media Regulator Ofcom
X could face ban in UK over deepfakes, minister says
Ofcom says it is urgently deciding what to do about X’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok, which digitally undressed people without their consent when tagged beneath images posted on the platform. X has now limited the use of this image … Continued
Musk says outcry over X’s Grok service is ‘excuse for censorship’
Elon Musk has said critics of his social media site X are looking for “any excuse for censorship”, after its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok drew criticism over its use to create sexualised images of people without their knowledge or … Continued
Australia social media ban: Teens share their views one month on
For the first time in years, Amy feels free. One month since Australia’s teen social media ban kicked in, she says she is “disconnected from my phone” and her daily routine has changed. Source: Australia social media ban: Teens share … Continued
Both of these influencers are successful – but only one is human
In some ways, Gigi is like any other young social media influencer.With perfect hair and makeup, she logs on and talks to her fans. She shares clips: eating, doing skin care, putting on lipstick. She even has a cute baby … Continued
McDonald’s pulls AI-generated Christmas advert following backlash
McDonald’s Netherlands has taken down a Christmas advert made with Artificial Intelligence (AI) following online backlash.The 45-second advert was produced with generative AI clips and released publicly on McDonald’s Netherlands YouTube channel on 6 December. Source: McDonald’s pulls AI-generated Christmas … Continued