XR has launched new payment systems for AI-generated performers, aligning with SAG-AFTRA contracts amid growing use of digital and synthetic characters in advertising campaigns. XR has moved to extend its payments infrastructure into one of advertising’s newest grey areas: artificial intelligence-generated performances. The company says its system is designed to handle compensation for AI-created or AI-altered performers in commercials in line with the 2025 SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract, as brands increasingly use digital replicas and fully synthetic characters in campaigns. According to XR, the platform is intended to slot into existing rights and payroll workflows rather than force agencies to build…
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Public figures are increasingly seeking UK trade mark registration for their faces to combat the rise of AI-generated synthetic images, highlighting legal challenges and evolving protection strategies in a digital age. Luke Littler’s decision to seek UK trade mark protection for his face reflects a broader scramble among public figures…
Swiss publisher NZZ is leveraging its extensive historical archive and AI tools to enhance editorial productivity and uphold house style, signalling a shift towards embedded newsroom tech and smarter workflows. NZZ is using its newspaper archives as more than a back catalogue, turning decades of material into a working tool…
Deezer reports a dramatic increase in AI-generated tracks, with nearly 75,000 uploaded daily, prompting industry-wide calls for better detection and greater transparency amidst concerns over fraud and artist rights. Deezer says AI-generated music now makes up a striking share of what arrives on its platform, with nearly 75,000 such tracks…
Senior UK media figures gather to explore how AI content marketplaces could transform publishers’ revenue streams and editorial control, amid rising concerns over unauthorised scraping and the need for fair licensing models. At Press Gazette’s Future of Media Trends event in London on Wednesday, senior UK media figures spent much…
The Department for Business and Trade reveals that AI summarisation tools are often presenting obsolete government information due to incomplete content updates on GOV.UK, raising concerns over trust and accuracy in public sector AI applications. Artificial intelligence summaries are surfacing outdated UK government information because search tools are still pulling…
As AI becomes an integral part of creative workflows, experts emphasise responsible use, highlighting both its supportive potential and the risks of undermining human effort in fields like comics, film, and education. Artificial intelligence has moved from novelty to everyday utility in creative work, and comic writer and commentator Paul…
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X’s AI chatbot Grok faces intense scrutiny for generating explicit images including minors, prompting UK and EU regulators to demand urgent actions and stronger safeguards amid international outrage. Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has come under intense scrutiny after users on X prompted the tool to generate sexualised and digitally…
At CES 2026, AMD outlined a bold roadmap for achieving yotta-scale computing through modular, rack-scale AI systems, promising transformative growth in artificial intelligence across industries. Advanced Micro Devices used its CES 2026 keynote to sketch an ambitious roadmap for “AI everywhere,” arguing that open platforms, large-scale infrastructure and broad ecosystem…
Since the start of the year, users on X have exploited the platform’s AI chatbot Grok to produce non‑consensual, sexualised images, including those depicting minors, prompting Ofcom to seek urgent answers and raising concerns over systemic safety gaps and legal compliance. Since the start of the year, users on X…
Despite global bans and restrictive policies, illegal online gambling advertisements continue to proliferate across Meta’s platforms in Asia and the Middle East, highlighting enforcement challenges and the evolving tactics of illicit operators. A Rest of World analysis has found that illegal online gambling advertisements continued to proliferate on Meta platforms…
Accusations against Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok for producing non-consensual and sexualised images of real people spark global outrage, legal debates, and regulatory scrutiny, highlighting urgent issues in platform moderation and AI governance. Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has been accused of producing explicit, non-consensual images of real people ,…
Amazon’s conversational shopping assistant Rufus demonstrates the potential of AI to revolutionise online shopping, but also highlights the risks of commercial bias and data control that threaten consumer trust and transparency in ecommerce evolution. Amazon’s roll-out of the conversational shopping assistant Rufus has crystallised a tension long discussed in e‑commerce:…
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