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Old Mutual’s CTO Dhesen Ramsamy highlights the importance of robust data management, clear regulations, and infrastructure development to accelerate responsible AI adoption in South Africa amid evolving national policies. Dhesen Ramsamy, Old Mutual’s group chief technology and data officer, will set out his views on the relationship between data stewardship and responsible artificial intelligence when he speaks at the ITWeb AI Summit on 22 April at The Forum in Bryanston. According to ITWeb, Ramsamy will argue that establishing robust data practices is the essential first step if organisations are to harness the benefits of AI while avoiding systemic risk. [2]…
Common Sense Media and OpenAI have merged rival initiatives to create the Parents & Kids Safe AI Act, setting new rules to protect minors from AI chatbots via filtering, safety audits, and bans on manipulative practices , a move that could reshape California’s approach to AI regulation. Common Sense Media…
Anthropic has deployed new safeguards to prevent unauthorised third-party applications from exploiting its Claude models, causing immediate disruptions and prompting industry debate on balancing innovation and security. Anthropic has moved to close a frequently abused route into its most capable models, deploying technical safeguards that prevent third-party applications from impersonating…
Melissa Mullin Sims’ case exposes emerging dangers of AI-generated messages in legal proceedings, prompting calls for better digital authentication laws in Florida. An innocent Florida nurse says she was jailed twice after her former partner allegedly used AI-generated text messages to fabricate evidence that led to domestic violence charges. According…
Jo Blythe, an ITV weather presenter, publicly calls on X’s AI arm to stop altering her images after the platform’s Grok chatbot was used to generate sexually explicit images, prompting worldwide criticism and regulation concerns. An ITV weather presenter has publicly demanded that X’s AI arm stop altering images of…
X has limited its Grok AI image generation and editing features to paying subscribers following widespread criticism over the creation of explicit and potentially illegal deepfake images, prompting international scrutiny and calls for tighter governance. X has restricted image generation and editing on its Grok AI to paying subscribers after…
Larian Studios has reassured fans by ruling out the use of generative AI for concept art in its upcoming game, emphasising a cautious approach to AI integration while addressing industry concerns over transparency and creator rights. Larian Studios has sought to defuse a public backlash over its use of generative…
The Liberal Democrats call on Reform UK MPs to redirect income from X following revelations of AI-generated sexual images, highlighting concerns over platform complicity and MPs’ outside earnings. The Liberal Democrats have urged Reform UK MPs who receive payments from X to donate that money to charities working to combat…
Research and government probes reveal Elon Musk’s Grok AI app has been used to create sexually violent and explicit content, prompting international investigations and calls for urgent regulation. Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok has been used to generate sexually violent and explicit imagery and video content featuring women, and in…
A wave of AI-generated false images and videos following the fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis has complicated public understanding, spreading disinformation, dehumanising victims, and fuelling civic unrest amid declining content moderation and advanced AI editing tools. Hours after a masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot…
The Beacon joins the American Journalism Project’s Product & AI Studio to explore AI’s role in enhancing local newsroom workflows, highlighting practical applications, ethical considerations, and the importance of cautious, goal-oriented integration amidst industry-wide experimentation. In December 2024 The Beacon joined 27 other nonprofit newsrooms in the American Journalism Project’s…
Love Island presenter Maya Jama has publicly objected to AI chatbot Grok creating deepfake images of her, highlighting ongoing concerns over non-consensual AI use and regulatory challenges following reports of sexualised content generation involving minors on X platform. Love Island presenter Maya Jama has publicly told Elon Musk’s AI chatbot…
As AI tools proliferate, small business owners face increasing confusion and stress, prompting experts to advocate for cautious, purpose-driven implementation to avoid technological overload and preserve wellbeing. Artificial intelligence promises productivity gains, but for many small-business owners the rush to adopt new tools has produced confusion, cognitive overload and what…