A new analysis from the Reuters Institute and other sources indicates that up to 86% of Google clicks are discovery-led, signaling a fundamental shift in publisher discoverability away from search dom…
The United Kingdom has not enacted an EU-style AI Act, instead applying five non-statutory principles through existing sector regulators including the ICO, FCA, and Ofcom. The AI Security Institute, r…
Labour MP Jess Asato has asked the High Court in London to force Elon Musk's xAI to stop its Grok chatbot from generating sexualised images of her, in a case that could help determine how far an AI co…
The UK government announced plans to impose a midnight-to-6-a.m. curfew on social media access for 16- and 17-year-olds and to switch off addictive features like auto-playing videos by default for tha…
The Labour government will announce a VPN ban and new regulations on Wednesday, July 15, covering social media restrictions for under-16s, AI chatbot rules, digital age of consent, and teen curfews. L…
Meta Platforms Inc. faces backlash after launching Muse Image, an AI tool that lets users manipulate public Instagram photos without consent. Privacy advocates and regulators criticize the default opt…
Natwest CEO Paul Thwaite was impersonated in a deepfake image on X, falsely depicting him in a BBC radio interview with journalist Emily Maitlis. The scam follows similar AI-generated fakes targeting …
The UK government is considering intervening in Paramount Skydance Corporation's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, citing concerns that the merger would bring HBO Max, CNN, …
The UK Labour government is set to issue a new statement on Wednesday regarding potential restrictions on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as part of the Online Safety Act. Technology Secretary Liz Ken…
The UK announced a ban on social media for children under 16, set to take effect in spring 2027, following Australia's lead. Australia's six-month-old ban has seen 70% of under-16s still accessing pla…
The internet is being overtaken by AI-generated content, with bots and automated systems flooding public forums, driving users to private spaces. A startup called Polsia, which runs companies via AI, …
A UK Member of Parliament has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI over non-consensual sexual images generated by its Grok chatbot. The case is expected to become a landmark test under UK law, dete…