UK Government Yet to Trial OpenAI Tech After Partnership
A Freedom of Information request reveals no evidence of trials under the UK's memorandum of understanding with OpenAI, despite ministers hailing it as key to AI-led public service reform.
Category : Regulation
Pinterest CEO Calls for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready urges global leaders to ban social media for youth under 16, diverging from major tech firms amid a Los Angeles trial on youth mental health impacts.
Palantir Sues Swiss Magazine Over Investigation
US tech giant Palantir is suing Swiss magazine Republik over an investigation that revealed the company's unsuccessful attempts to gain government contracts in Switzerland, sparking claims of intimidation tactics against journalists.
Teens Sue Musk's xAI Over AI-Generated Explicit Images
Three Tennessee teenagers have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, alleging its image-generation tools were used to create sexually explicit images of them as minors, seeking class-action status.
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Brazil's New Digital Law Shields Minors from Online Harm
Brazil implements a comprehensive new law requiring parental supervision for minors on social media, banning addictive features, and mandating strict age verification to combat online exploitation.
UK government backs down on AI copyright plans after backlash
Ministers have abandoned controversial proposals to allow AI firms to use copyrighted material without permission or payment, following a major campaign by newspapers, musicians, and artists.
UK Reverses AI Copyright Stance, Artists Applaud
The UK government has reversed its position on AI and copyright, now requiring permission for training AI on creative works, a move welcomed by actors, musicians, and writers.
Meta Faces Landmark Trial Over Child Safety on Social Media
Meta is set to undergo a high-profile trial in the US, accused of failing to protect children on Facebook and Instagram, with potential global implications for social media regulation.
Ofcom Fines 4Chan £520,000 for Child Safety Breaches
Online forum 4Chan has been fined £520,000 by UK regulator Ofcom for failing to protect children from pornography and illegal content, with escalating penalties if issues are not fixed by April 2.
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4Chan Fined £450k by Ofcom for Failing to Protect Children
UK regulator Ofcom has imposed a £450,000 penalty on 4Chan for lacking age checks to prevent children from accessing pornography, with additional fines for other online safety breaches.
4Chan fined £520k by Ofcom over child protection failures
UK regulator Ofcom has imposed a £520,000 fine on 4Chan for inadequate age verification and risk assessment regarding online pornography and illegal content.
Tesla Cybertruck Crash Survivor Files Lawsuit Over Design Flaws
Jordan Miller, the only survivor of a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash that killed three college students, has sued the automaker, alleging design flaws trapped him inside the burning vehicle during the 2024 Thanksgiving incident in California.
AI Video Maker Ad Banned for Implying Clothing Removal
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a PixVideo AI app advertisement that implied users could digitally remove women's clothing, ruling it objectified women and caused serious offence.
Meta Allows 1,000+ Illegal UK Financial Ads in a Week
The FCA reveals Meta's failure to block illegal financial ads in the UK, with 1,052 identified in a week, half from previously flagged advertisers, despite 2022 commitments.
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Meta Failed to Block 1,000+ Illegal UK Financial Ads
A Financial Conduct Authority review found Meta platforms hosted over 1,000 illegal financial ads in a single week, with 56% from previously flagged advertisers, highlighting ongoing regulatory challenges.
Kalshi's Arizona Election Betting Sparks Regulatory Debate
Kalshi, a US prediction market, launches betting on Arizona election outcomes, raising concerns over gambling regulations and political integrity in the US.
AI Video Maker Advert Banned for Sexualising Women
An advert for PixVideo AI Video Maker on YouTube has been banned by the ASA for causing serious offence by depicting before and after images implying clothing removal and objectifying women.
AI Video Maker Ad Banned for Objectifying Women
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a YouTube advert for PixVideo AI Video Maker after complaints it sexualised women and implied users could remove clothing digitally without consent.
Senators Demand ByteDance Shut Down Seedance AI App
US Senators Marsha Blackburn and Peter Welch call for ByteDance to close its Seedance AI app, citing copyright infringement and unauthorized likeness use in generated videos.
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Merriam-Webster Sues OpenAI for ChatGPT Content Theft
Merriam-Webster and Britannica sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT 'cannibalized' web traffic by using their content without permission to train AI models.
CIA Files Show US Weather Control Plans During Cold War
Recently surfaced CIA documents from 1965 detail America's secret weather modification projects, including military applications during Vietnam War, sparking renewed conspiracy theories about chemtrails.
Teen Girls Sue xAI Over AI-Generated Child Abuse Images
Three Tennessee teenagers have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, alleging its Grok tool created child sexual abuse material from their photos, with images shared online without consent.
Australia Warns Child Abuse 'Systemic' on X in Grok AI Scandal
Australia's eSafety commissioner found child exploitation material more accessible on X than other platforms, citing Elon Musk's broken promises in a letter over the Grok AI chatbot scandal.
Teens Sue xAI Over Grok-Generated Child Abuse Deepfakes
Three Tennessee teenagers file landmark lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, alleging Grok chatbot created sexually explicit deepfake images of them as minors without consent.
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Child Abuse Images Rise 10%, Tech Firms Accused of Failing Kids
UK police recorded 36,829 child sex abuse image offences last year, a 10% increase. The NSPCC demands mandatory device-level protections to block nude images on children's devices.
Harry and Meghan: LA Tech Trial is Historic Child Safety Turning Point
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's spokesperson declares the LA trial against Meta and YouTube a pivotal moment, forcing tech giants to answer for online harms to children in court.
KIIS FM Banned from Airing Strong Sexual Content for Five Years
Australia's media regulator imposes strict licence conditions on KIIS FM Sydney and Melbourne, banning strong sexual content on shows hosted by Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson for five years, with potential licence cancellation for breaches.
UK Consults on Age Restrictions for VPNs in Online Safety Push (16.03.2026)
The UK government is exploring whether to impose age checks on VPNs as part of a digital safety consultation, raising concerns from cybersecurity experts about enforcement and privacy impacts.
FCC Chairman Threatens to Revoke Broadcast Licenses Over 'Fake News'
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr warns networks to 'operate in the public interest' or risk losing licenses, citing low trust and Trump's election victory as justification.
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Australia's Porn Age Verification Sparks VPN Surge
Australia's new age verification rules for adult content have led to a surge in VPN usage and privacy concerns, as users seek alternatives to invasive verification processes.
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