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Paris prosecutors raid France offices of Elon Musk's X
The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X’s offices. Source link
China bans hidden car door handles over safety concerns
It makes China the first country to outlaw designs first popularised by Elon Musk’s Tesla. Source link
SpaceX to take over Elon Musk's AI firm
Musk’s space exploration company and his AI start-up are merging. Source link
What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook?
The Reddit-like website which launched in late January allows AI bots to speak to each other. Source link
Pornhub is now restricting access for UK users – will other sites follow suit?
The UK’s largest porn site has blocked unregistered users from accessing explicit content in the country, but why motives remain unclear. Source link
AI 'slop' is transforming social media – and a backlash is brewing
Social media has been flooded with fake, AI-generated images and videos. But will the majority of users actually care? Source link
Musk's SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit
The firm wants to create a network of “orbital data centres” to power artificial intelligence. Source link
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Alasdair Keane visits the Olympic training centre in Oslo. Source link
He calls me sweetheart and winks at me – but he's not my boyfriend, he's AI
George is an avatar on my mobile but claims to know what makes me tick. Source link
Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips
The company’s revenue was boosted by iPhone sales, but sales of its wearable tech and Mac computers dipped. Source link