A British AI security startup, Mindgard, found that OpenAI's ChatGPT can generate sexually explicit and violent images from prompts not requesting such content, including scenes of death and sexual vi…
A police officer in Derbyshire, England is under criminal investigation for allegedly using generative AI to fabricate evidence in multiple cases, marking the first such case in the UK. The officer ha…
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall announced that new VPN restrictions for households will be detailed in July, alongside further measures targeting AI chatbots and social media use for minors. The g…
ITV faced accusations of sexism after female pundit Emma Hayes was placed in a kitchen-like set with a chalkboard for tactical analysis during England's World Cup win against Croatia, while male pundi…
Portugal coach Roberto Martínez defended keeping 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo on the field for the full 90 minutes of a 1-1 World Cup draw with DR Congo, despite Ronaldo's ten-match goal drought in m…
Dorset Council is trialing AI agents developed by Faculty to triage planning applications, summarize key information, and provide initial assessments for planning officers. The government aims to halv…
A Derbyshire Constabulary officer is under criminal investigation for allegedly using artificial intelligence to fabricate evidence, in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in Britain. Th…
Anthropic executives will meet senior White House and Commerce Department officials Monday after the US government restricted access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, citing a potential jailbreak vu…
A Reuters Institute report found that in 2026, social media and video platforms surpassed traditional media as the most widely used news sources globally, with 54% of respondents accessing news from t…
Dozens of Stanford University graduates walked out of their commencement ceremony as Google CEO Sundar Pichai began his keynote address, protesting the company's work with the US government on AI. The…
Former Netflix and Warner Bros. executive Victoria Furniss launched the Alliance for Responsible Innovation in the Arts & Media (ARIAM), a coalition supporting responsible AI innovation and human crea…
UK Finance reported overall fraud losses of £1.3bn in 2025, up 11% year-on-year, with authorized push payment losses rising 19% to £576.4m, the highest since 2021. Security vendor Pindrop recorded a 1…
Anthropic shut down access to its top AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after a US directive barred foreigners from using them, with the company disabling access globally due to inability to filter users…
SpaceX's IPO drove its shares sharply higher, making Elon Musk the first person with a net worth exceeding $1 trillion, with Reuters reporting $1.1 trillion and BBC reporting $1.11 trillion. The listi…
Russian AI creators are charging grieving families up to $133 to generate images of dead soldiers, portraying them as heroes and erasing the horrors of war in Ukraine. The practice has sparked backlas…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced sweeping reforms to protect children online, including a ban on under-16s accessing high-risk social media apps and restrictions on under-18s using romantic or…
Russian families are using AI-generated videos and deepfakes to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine, portraying soldiers as heroes while omitting the destruction of war. The practice has gained p…
The US government issued an export-control directive suspending foreign-national access to Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, citing national security concerns over a reported jailbreaking metho…
Brazil's national soccer teams use sensor-packed smart vests to track player metrics during World Cup matches, with sports-science chief Guilherme Passos once nearly benching a player based on low dis…
Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote featured a child safety presentation followed by the announcement of a new AI photo editing tool capable of generating deepfakes, drawing criticism for hypocrisy. Critics arg…