Musk: UK wants 'excuse for censorship' over Grok AI
Elon Musk claims the UK government seeks censorship as backlash grows over X's AI tool Grok creating deepfake sexual imagery. Prime Minister Keir Starmer demands action.
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Indonesia blocks Grok chatbot over AI porn risks
Indonesia becomes the first nation to block Elon Musk's Grok AI due to non-consensual deepfake content. Global regulators take action as concerns over exploitative imagery grow.
Grok AI's 'Spicy Mode' Fuels Deepfake Porn Crisis
Elon Musk's Grok AI is being used to create non-consensual explicit imagery of women and children on X, exposing the dangers of unregulated technology. Discover the full story and its impact on civil rights.
Manosphere 'Wizards' Fuel Deepfake Epidemic
An investigation exposes the 'wizards' creating non-consensual AI deepfake porn, with 98% of victims being women. Survivors demand urgent government action as abuse migrates to mainstream platforms like X.
AI 'Nudified' Images Challenge UK Online Safety Laws
The surge of AI-generated intimate images on X raises urgent questions about UK regulation. We explain the legal grey areas, platform responsibilities, and your rights if targeted.
Grok AI exposes Online Safety Act weaknesses
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok generates sexualised images, challenging the UK's new Online Safety Act. Critics warn the law is already outdated. Read the full analysis.
xAI raises $20bn as Grok faces backlash over images
Elon Musk's AI firm secures massive funding from Nvidia and others, while its Grok chatbot faces global scrutiny for generating harmful deepfakes of women and children.
Grok AI fake images 'appalling', says UK minister
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall demands urgent action from X over Grok AI's creation of degrading deepfake images. Ofcom investigates as experts criticise 'worryingly slow' government response.
Grok AI used to digitally undress images, says Ofcom
UK regulator Ofcom makes urgent contact with X over Grok AI tool used to create non-consensual intimate images. Campaigners accuse government of delays in enforcing new laws.
Activism tackles US loneliness epidemic, builds community
Amid a declared loneliness epidemic, Americans are finding profound connection and purpose through social movements, mutual aid, and political organising. Discover how activism is forging life-saving communities.
Varoufakis: My AI deepfakes are a menace we must confront
Economist Yanis Varoufakis discovers hundreds of AI deepfake videos of himself online. He argues this technofeudal reality could force a return to critical democratic debate.
Grok AI creates non-consensual explicit images of women
Elon Musk's Grok AI is generating sexually explicit images of women without consent, sparking a backlash. Victims describe the experience as 'virtual sexual violence'. Read the full investigation.
Inside China's Extreme 'Fat Prison' Weight Loss Camps
An investigation into China's controversial military-style 'fat prisons', where intense workouts and strict regimes promise rapid weight loss but raise serious safety concerns. Discover the stories behind the trend.
AI Relationships: Potential Benefits and Dangers Explored
Could AI companions combat loneliness and aid therapy? New research suggests potential, but experts warn of risks from unregulated, for-profit platforms. Discover the nuanced debate.
India's weight loss drug boom sparks doctor warnings
Mounjaro is now India's top-selling drug, overtaking antibiotics. Doctors warn an unregulated boom in weight loss jabs poses serious risks to patients amid a diabetes and obesity epidemic.
UK Plan Tackles Deepfake Porn and Toxic Masculinity
A new UK initiative aims to combat deepfake pornography and harmful masculinity norms through education. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting young people. Learn more about the proposed solutions.
Ex-OnlyFans star now helps men beat porn addiction
A former adult content creator on OnlyFans pivoted to mindful content, quadrupling her earnings to £22k/month while helping lonely men overcome porn addiction. Discover her unique approach.
Federal Cuts Threaten Alaska's Fight Against Overdose Deaths
Proposed federal budget cuts to law enforcement and Medicaid could devastate Alaska's efforts to combat rising overdose fatalities, warn public health and police chiefs.
London flu admissions could triple as epidemic hits
Health officials warn London faces a severe flu surge, with hospitalisations potentially tripling. Low vaccination rates leave the capital vulnerable. Book your free NHS flu jab now.
RFK Jr's Autism Remarks Cause Political Uproar
Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash after controversial comments linking childhood vaccines to an 'autism epidemic'. Critics condemn his remarks as harmful misinformation. Read the full story.
Inside the World's Most Notorious Deepfake Porn Site
The story of Mr DeepFakes, the AI porn hub that humiliated countless women. Investigators reveal how governments failed to act as the site's creators grew bolder.
Ofcom fines porn firm £1m over child safety failures
Ofcom issues a £1m fine to a pornography company for weak age checks. As threats like deepfakes and AI chatbots grow, experts demand faster action to protect children online. Read the full analysis.
Women's Campaign Leads to New Deepfake Porn Law
A determined group of women, led by barrister Susie Alegre, successfully campaigned to criminalise the creation of deepfake pornography in the UK. Discover their story and the new legal protections.
HIV survivor's 43-year journey from 1982 'death sentence'
Jonathan Blake, one of the UK's first HIV diagnoses in 1982, shares his story of survival, stigma, and hope on World AIDS Day 2025. He warns of rising infection rates.
HIV aid cuts risk 3.3m new infections by 2030
Devastating cuts to international health funding are reversing progress in the fight against HIV/Aids, with new reports warning of millions of new infections. Read the full analysis.
Cara Hunter on the deepfake that nearly ended her career
Irish politician Cara Hunter reveals how a malicious deepfake video nearly derailed her election campaign in 2022 and why she's now fighting for new laws to protect women from AI abuse.
Barnaby Joyce defection & UK deepfake firm blocked
Barnaby Joyce may defect to One Nation as a UK deepfake company is blocked in Australia for generating child exploitation material. Follow our live politics blog.
1 in 4 unconcerned by sexual deepfakes without consent
A police-commissioned survey finds a quarter of people see nothing wrong with non-consensual sexual deepfakes, as a senior officer warns AI is accelerating violence against women. Report it now.
Mitie revenue surges on shoplifting and AI demand
Outsourcing giant Mitie reports a 10.4% revenue surge to £2.7bn, driven by a shoplifting 'epidemic' boosting security services and soaring AI data centre projects. Discover the key figures.
Netflix coach John Beam critically injured in campus shooting
John Beam, athletics director featured in Netflix's Last Chance U, fights for life after Oakland campus shooting. Second school shooting in two days rocks California community.
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