Elon Musk’s Grok AI image editing limited to paid X users after deepfakes
It comes after government urged Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X....
Ofcom urged to use ‘banning’ powers over X AI deepfakes
It follows an ongoing backlash against the use of X’s AI Grok to digitally remove clothing from images....
More businesses call to be included in pub rates backtrack
High street shops, pharmacies and music venues have said that the axing of planned increases to business rates for pubs should apply to them too....
Government to U-turn over business rate rise for pubs
The hospitality industry had called for a rethink of planned changes to the way the tax based on property is calculated....
Inside the sub-zero lair of the world’s most powerful computer
Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow – Google’s quantum computer....
Labour’s workers’ rights concessions to save businesses billions, assessment shows
The government will phase in the reforms over several years, with many measures subject to consultation....
IWF finds sexual imagery of children which ‘appears to have been’ made by Grok
It said analysts discovered the images on a dark-web forum, by users who claimed to have used Grok...
Trump backs ban on institutional investor home purchases
Wall Street investors have bought thousands of homes to rent out, a practice that has sparked concerns about affordability....
US will control Venezuela oil sales ‘indefinitely’, official says
Officials say sales were expected to start with 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil and the revenue would be controlled by the US...
Learner drivers may have to wait six months before taking test
A minimum learning period of up to six months could be introduced for learner drivers...