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Should the UK cyber resilience bill cover the public sector?

Register UK - Jan 12, 2026 4:53pm EST

International pressure builds on X and Musk over Grok deepfakes of women and children

International regulators are stepping up their pressure on Elon Musk’s X and his AI chatbot, Grok, over concerns around its creation of sexualized images of women and children without consent.

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 4:52pm EST

In 2026, energy war’s new front is AI, and US must win that battle, API chief says

Bipartisan push for permitting reform gains momentum as parties unite on energy infrastructure needs to power artificial intelligence revolution.

Fox News - Jan 12, 2026 4:20pm EST

Apple Taps Google Gemini to Give Siri an AI Glow-Up

Gizmodo - Jan 12, 2026 3:56pm EST

ShouldertoCryOn: Building a Thoughtful Space for Human Connection and Emotional Support

ShouldertoCryOn has evolved into a web‑based space where adults can access support in the ways that suit them best.

International Business Times - Jan 12, 2026 3:54pm EST

Astronauts' brains change shape and position after time in space, study finds

The research has implications for NASA’s goals to build a base on the moon and eventually conduct crewed missions to Mars.

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 3:40pm EST

Apple calls on Google to help smarten up Siri and bring other AI features to iPhone

ABC News - Jan 12, 2026 3:33pm EST

Manitoba government’s new digital wallet offers storage of personal data

Toronto Star - Jan 12, 2026 2:47pm EST

Top attorney dismissed in prosecutor's office run by Lindsey Halligan

Robert McBride departs as the Justice Department continues to insist that Halligan is in charge, though a judge has said she was wrongly appointed.

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 2:41pm EST

What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes

Elon Musk's chatbot is under fire for altering images of women to remove their clothes without their consent.

BBC News - Jan 12, 2026 2:37pm EST

Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to reduce his military retirement rank

Hegseth said last week that the Pentagon was taking steps to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay after the senator urged service members not to follow illegal orders.

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 2:17pm EST

GoFundMe Ignores Own Rules by Hosting a Legal-Defense Fund for the ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good

Wired News - Jan 12, 2026 2:16pm EST

Trump to host Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the White House on Thursday

Their meeting will come less than two weeks after the U.S. launched strikes and captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 2:09pm EST

Meta appoints former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick to top leadership role

Meta Platforms has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former adviser in the Trump administration and a veteran finance executive, as president and vice chair...

Daily Sabah - Jan 12, 2026 2:01pm EST

AI insiders seek to poison the data that feeds them

Register UK - Jan 12, 2026 1:40pm EST

UK's Ofcom probes X over Grok's sexualized AI images

The U.K.'s telecommunications regulator Ofcom said on Monday it launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over its AI chatbot...

Daily Sabah - Jan 12, 2026 1:24pm EST

Apple chooses Google’s Gemini over OpenAI’s ChatGPT to power next-gen Siri

Apple goes with Google's tech despite using OpenAI's ChatGPT elsewhere in iOS.

Ars Technica - Jan 12, 2026 1:15pm EST

Republican lawmakers speak out against the Justice Department's Federal Reserve investigation

Sen. Lisa Murkowski said that the investigation is "nothing more than an attempt at coercion" while Rep. French Hill warned that the probe would create "an unnecessary distraction."

NBC News - Jan 12, 2026 12:55pm EST

The Apple-Google AI deal is a massive win for investors in both tech giants

CNBC - Jan 12, 2026 12:50pm EST

Google’s Gemini to power Apple’s next AI models after companies ink multi-year deal

Gemini models will be used for Apple’s future ‘Apple Intelligence’ features, including a revamped Siri

The Globe and Mail - Jan 12, 2026 12:31pm EST

Ofcom to investigate Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply disturbing’ nude images

The investigation was welcomed by Technology Secretary Liz Kendall.

Evening Standard - Jan 12, 2026 11:38am EST

Instagram denies breach after users receive password reset emails

The social media platform has said there was "no breach of its systems" but questions remain.

BBC News - Jan 12, 2026 11:37am EST

The world is one bad decision away from a silicon ice age

Register UK - Jan 12, 2026 11:08am EST

To anybody still using X: sexual abuse content is the final straw, it’s time to leave | Marie Le Conte

Guardian UK - Jan 12, 2026 11:06am EST