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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

29 January 2026

309

• AI Policy
• Regulation
• Deepfakes

On Tuesday, January 13, the Spanish government approved a draft bill aimed at combating fake images generated by artificial intelligence and tightening consent rules for the use of images.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

29 January 2026

334

• Regulation
• Mobile Apps
• Deepfakes

Dozens of “nudify” apps are available in Apple’s and Google’s app stores, allowing users to photograph people and use AI to generate nude images of them, according to experts at TTP.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

28 January 2026

330

• AI Policy
• OpenAI
• AI Safety

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns of a creeping security crisis driven by a “YOLO” mindset toward AI agents — and says the company will slow hiring

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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

27 January 2026

277

• Government AI

The UK government has selected Anthropic to develop an AI assistant for the GOV.UK website. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) aims to use the tool to help citizens access public services and receive personalized guidance. Initially, the assistant will focus on supporting job seekers with career advice, improving access to training and reskilling programs, and explaining available benefits and services.

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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

27 January 2026

698

• OpenAI
• AI Risks
• AI security

Security experts have warned about the risks of using the AI assistant Clawdbot, which may inadvertently expose personal data and API keys.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

26 January 2026

271

• AI Regulation
• generative AI

The European Commission has launched a new investigation against X under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

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Chris Borden

By Chris Borden

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

25 January 2026

407

• Regulation
• Deepfakes

A new investigation by NewsGuard reveals a troubling reality: today’s leading AI chatbots can almost never identify AI-generated videos as fake. Even more concerning, ChatGPT fails to recognize synthetic videos created by its own company.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

25 January 2026

283

• AI Safety
• Regulation

Meta is suspending global access to its AI characters for teenagers. Starting in the “coming weeks,” teen users will no longer be able to interact with AI characters in Meta’s apps until a revised version is ready. The restriction applies to all users who have listed a teenage birth date, as well as individuals who present themselves as adults but are identified as minors by Meta’s age-detection technology.

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Alex Rowland

By Alex Rowland

Category: Policy & Security

7 m

23 January 2026

270

• NVIDIA
• AI Chips
• Regulation

Beijing will encourage companies to purchase a certain volume of Chinese chips after approving the import of Nvidia chips. Chinese authorities have allowed major technology companies, including Alibaba Group, to prepare orders for Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips, Bloomberg reported, citing sources.