In the News

• ‘Put a rubber band on your phone’: I asked experts how to reduce screen time – here’s what they said
  1/6/26 – The Guardian
• Governments, regulators increase scrutiny of DeepSeek
  1/6/26 – Reuters
• Warning over TikTok scam using AI-generated videos of Spain’s Princess Leonor
  1/6/26 – The Guardian
• How Judges Are Using AI to Help Decide Your Legal Dispute
  1/6/26 – The Wall Street Journal
• Leading AI expert delays timeline for its possible destruction of humanity
  1/6/26 – The Guardian
• Variant Bio launches AI-powered platform for drug discovery using genetic data
  1/6/26 – Reuters
• FACT FOCUS: Fabricated and misrepresented images shared widely online after US removal of Maduro
  1/5/26 – AP News
• Amazon must face price gouging lawsuit, US judge rules
  1/5/26 – Reuters
• Grok AI still being used to digitally undress women and children despite suspension pledge
  1/5/26 – The Guardian
• Mother of one of Elon Musk’s sons ‘horrified’ at use of Grok to create fake sexualised images of her
  1/5/26 – The Guardian
• Britain demands Elon Musk's X answer concerns about sexualised photos on Grok
  1/5/26 – Reuters
• EU Condemns Musk’s Grok for Illegal Sexualized Images of Kids
  1/5/26 – Bloomberg
• Australia’s Social Media Ban on Kids Is Likely an Outlier
  1/5/26 – Bloomberg
• A Paris court finds 10 people guilty of cyberbullying France’s first lady Brigitte Macron
  1/5/26 – AP News
• Finland’s battle against fake news starts in preschool classrooms
  1/5/26 – AP News
• The chatbot will see you now: how AI is being trained to spot mental health issues in any language
  1/5/26 – The Guardian
• Hospitals Are a Proving Ground for What AI Can Do, and What It Can’t
  1/5/26 – The Wall Street Journal
• Chinese cyberattacks on Taiwan infrastructure averaged 2.6 million a day in 2025, report says
  1/4/26 – Reuters
• New Zealand launches review of medical portal hack
  1/4/26 – Reuters
• ICE Is Using Facial-Recognition Technology to Quickly Arrest People
  1/4/26 – The Wall Street Journal
• I Tested an AI Fitness Coach Who Wouldn’t Accept Any of My Excuses
  1/4/26 – The Wall Street Journal
• The cost of AI slop could cause a rethink that shakes the global economy in 2026
  1/4/26 – The Guardian
• World ‘may not have time’ to prepare for AI safety risks, says leading researcher
  1/4/26 – The Guardian
• The Physicist Who Has Appealed to the Pope and Elon Musk on AI Safety
  1/4/26 – The Wall Street Journal
• Big Tech’s fast-expanding plans for data centers are running into stiff community opposition
  1/3/26 – AP News