Matthew McConaughey trademarks ‘All right, all right, all right’ catchphrase in bid to beat AI fakes The Oscar winner intends to combat misuse of the famous line from Dazed and Confused by creating ‘a clear perimeter around ownership’
‘It’s AI blackface’: social media account hailed as the Aboriginal Steve Irwin is an AI character created in New Zealand More than 180,000 people follow the Bush Legend’s accounts across Meta platforms, but its Aboriginal host is a work of digital fiction
‘Not regulated’: launch of ChatGPT Health in Australia causes concern among experts Calls for clear guardrails and consumer education before wider rollout of OpenAI’s health advice platform
Spain’s meteorologists subjected to ‘alarming’ rise in hate speech, minister warns Environment minister says attacks on social media affect perceptions of meteorology and denigrate researchers’ work
Melissa Leo: ‘Winning an Oscar was not good for me or my career’ The actor answers your questions on her preference for playing goodies or baddies, kissing Denzel Washington and sneaking a nap on set
Sadiq Khan to urge ministers to act over ‘colossal’ impact of AI on London jobs In Mansion House speech, mayor will talk of opportunities technology offers but highlight mass unemployment risk
Grok scandal highlights how AI industry is ‘too unconstrained’, tech pioneer says ‘Godfather of AI’ Yoshua Bengio says firms building powerful systems without appropriate guardrails
More than 4.7m social media accounts blocked after Australia’s under-16 ban came into force, PM says Accounts removed or restricted on Twitch, Kick, YouTube, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, Snap, X, TikTok and Reddit in world-leading ban
Musk’s X to block Grok AI tool from creating sexualised images of real people UK government claims vindication after Keir Starmer criticised earlier decision to keep functionality as ‘horrific’
I’m Ann Lee, and this is my testament about the mind-scramble of sharing your name with a movie character From amused texts to awkward introductions, the run-up to the release of awards-tipped Shaker biopic The Testament of Ann Lee has been a strange experience
Clickbait review – gripping drama about the human cost of moderating the internet A social media content moderator becomes obsessed with a violent video in this restrained, unsettling workplace thriller starring Lili Reinhart
Elon Musk’s Grok made the world less safe – his humiliating backdown gives me hopium The AI chatbot’s torrent of nonconsensual deepfakes isn’t its first scandal and won’t be its last. Responsible governments should simply ban it
California attorney general investigates Musk’s Grok AI over lewd fake images AI tool made by Elon Musk’s xAI makes it easy to harass women with deepfake images, says state’s top attorney
Elon Musk’s stubborn spin on Grok’s sexualized images controversy Musk attempts to recast AI tool’s misuse. Plus, tech billionaires plot against a proposed California tax on their fortunes
X ‘acting to comply with UK law’ after outcry over sexualised images New polling suggests 58% of Britons think X should be banned in the UK if the social network fails to crack down on nonconsensual images