Liz Kendall

xAI Restricts Grok Image Editing Amid Global Deepfake Crackdown

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X Corp. and xAI have implemented technical restrictions to prevent Grok from editing images of real people into non-consensual nudity following international regulatory pressure. The policy removes these features for all users to mitigate risks associated with sexualized deepfakes. The implementation of these safeguards represents a shift in the safety protocols of xAI to align … Read more

UK Axes Regulators, Targets Welfare in Economic Growth Drive

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(Bloomberg) — The UK government will abolish more business regulators and scale back welfare spending to drive stagnant economic growth. Most Read from Bloomberg Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is summoning eight of the UK’s main regulators, including the Financial Conduct Authority, to Downing Street on Monday to discuss her plan to cut regulatory … Read more