Vatican City establishes ethical AI guidelines with future regulations planned
The Vatican City State has introduced a comprehensive set of ethical guidelines to govern the development and use of AI within its jurisdiction.
French woman mocked after falling for ‘AI Brad Pitt’ scam
They say be careful about who you talk to online, but meeting someone over the internet can be trickier now with AI deep fakes.
Elon Musk says AI companies have ‘exhausted’ all human data for training
Artificial intelligence companies have reached the limits of human data for training their models and have “exhausted” the cumulative knowledge available online, according to Elon Musk.
In the Philippines, AI boosts fight against child exploitation
The Philippine National Police (PNP) highlighted the critical role of AI in its efforts to combat child exploitation.
Thanks to AI, Telegram removes 15 million suspect groups in 2024
Under mounting scrutiny, Telegram has reported the removal of 15.4 million groups and channels linked to harmful content, including fraud and terrorism, in 2024.
Chatbot service Character.AI introduces teen-safe updates for minors
Character.AI, a popular chatbot service, has announced new measures to enhance safety for teenage users, including the development of a dedicated large language model (LLM) for users under 18.
AI app MeMind out to prevent suicides in Mexico’s Yucatán
In Yucatán, a region with suicide rates double the Mexican average, the government has turned to artificial intelligence for a groundbreaking mental health initiative.
Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin to shut down after US$305-million hack
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin will cease operations and transfer its accounts and assets to the trading platform SBI VC Trade by March 2025, it announced in a statement – following a US$305-million hack in May.
Australia unites behind plan to ban social media for kids under 16
Looks like Australia’s getting serious about their under-16 ban on social media down under.
