technology
UK to bring into force law this week to tackle Grok AI deepfakes
The technology secretary said it would be illegal for companies to supply the tools designed to make them. Source link
Instagram denies breach after many receive emails asking to reset password
The social media platform has said there was “no breach of its systems” but questions remain. Source link
Ofcom investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes
The watchdog said it had received reports of the platform’s Grok AI chatbot creating undressed images of people. Source link
Malaysia and Indonesia block Musk's Grok over sexually explicit deepfakes
Sexualised images of real people generated by Grok have circulated on X in recent weeks. Source link
Eggie, Neo, Isaac and Memo are domestic robots. But would you let them load your dishwasher?
Joe Tidy meets robots being trained to tidy up all your mess. Source link
Google employee made redundant after reporting sexual harassment, court hears
Victoria Woodall claims she was retaliated against after reporting a manager who told clients stories about his swinger lifestyle. Source link
Excel: The software that's hard to quit
Companies are trying to wean staff off Excel spreadsheets to centralise control of their data. Source link
Cool future tech at CES!
The technology show CES is back for another year in Las Vegas in America. Source link
Government accused of dragging its heels on deepfake law over Grok AI
The End Violence Against Women Coalition said it had been a year since the inital law was suggested Source link
Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer
Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow – Google’s quantum computer. Source link