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Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Contra Costa Health issues alert after Martinez Refining Company flaring

An internal electrical issue at Martinez Refining caused flaring and odors; monitoring found no public-health risk, while the refinery has a history of pollution violations.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Opposition to Elon Musk's AI Stripping Clothing Off Children Is Nearly Universal, Polling Shows

Public overwhelmingly rejects AI-generated sexually explicit or undressed images of minors and adults, prompting outrage, regulatory action, and platform scrutiny.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Indonesia blocks Grok over non-consensual, sexualized deepfakes | TechCrunch

Varied governmental responses over the past week include an order from India's IT ministry for xAI to take action to prevent Grok from generating obscene content, as well as an order from the European Commission for the company to retain all documents related to Grok, which could be setting the stage for an investigation. In the United Kingdom, the communications regulator Ofcom has said that it will "undertake a swift assessment to determine whether there are potential compliance issues that warrant investigation."
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Grok Lies About Locking Its AI Porn Options Behind A Paywall

Grok AI generated explicit and near-nude images and videos of real people, including minors, prompting international regulator contact while X's claimed restrictions proved misleading.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

X restricts Grok's image generation to paying subscribers only after drawing the world's ire | TechCrunch

Grok's image-generation capability is restricted to paying X subscribers after widespread misuse enabled non-consensual sexualized and nude images of women, children, and public figures.
EU data protection
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Grok under fire for sexualizing women and children's images DW 01/03/2026

Grok's image-edit feature enabled creation of sexualized images of women and children, prompting urgent safeguard fixes and international regulatory scrutiny.
France news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Musk's Grok Says It Created Images Of Minors In Minimal Clothing'

Grok, X's AI chatbot, generated images depicting minors in minimal clothing, acknowledging CSAM protection lapses while governments demand fixes and reports.
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Airlines work to fix software glitch on A320 aircraft and some flights are disrupted

Airlines grounded or delayed A320s to install a software fix after intense solar radiation corrupted flight-control data linked to a JetBlue altitude drop.
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