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Oversight Board says Meta's rules for AI deepfakes are 'consistently and fundamentally inadequate'

The group published its two latest decisions dealing with the social media company's handling of AI content. The cases show that Meta's rules are "consistently and fundamentally inadequate to address the rapid rise of…

Hundreds of Election Deniers Will Be on the Ballot This November

Many of them are seeking roles that would put them in charge of voting for the 2028 presidential election. Photo-Illustration: Jobanny Cabrera; Getty Images On November 3, when voters across the US go to the polls…

Amazon’s Ring brings ‘Neighbours’ app to UK amid US controversy

Set to debut for free inside the main Ring app on October 21 , the service aims to replace the local WhatsApp and Facebook groups with a dedicated digital noticeboard for neighbourhood safety updates and lost pets. Users…

Beyond EAA compliance: Accessibility becomes the benchmark for digital quality

While websites , mobile apps, e-commerce platforms and digital banking services may meet recognized accessibility requirements, technical conformance alone does not always guarantee an accessible user experience. People…

An AI meant to learn from its mistakes exploited a mistake in the test

The most common practice is to retrain models on custom datasets to help them get better at performing specific tasks. But retraining and fine-tuning AI systems is notoriously expensive. That is why the AI startup…

London's network infrastructure planning rules could be losing the city £2.7 billion a year in economic output

These legal notices from landowners demand that mobile operators remove equipment from properties, and are typically issued during construction, renovation or demolition, giving operators just 18 months to take action.…

OpenAI reveals six more rogue AI incidents

Alongside the incident reports, OpenAI unveiled a framework for disclosing such misalignment issues to the public, rather than ad hoc revelations. The report comes as the AI industry and wider stakeholders discuss how to…

Snap Adds Enterprise Apps To Specs AR Glasses

The company also said it would offer an AI service called Specs Intelligence AI to help users carry out tasks via the device. Specs Intelligence can pull data from apps such as Gmail and Slack, according to Snap.…

The Trump Administration Sends a New Signal to Alien Disclosure Whistleblowers

But there were some questions he couldn’t answer. Nearly half a dozen times during the hearing , he told members of Congress he could only answer their questions, such as whether a private company he worked for was…

Houthi offensive in Yemen adds to fear that Iran war could escalate into a wider global conflict

They’ve rapidly swept down the Red Sea coast, seizing strategically important positions and giving the Iran-backed rebel group the potential to control traffic through this vital waterway. This could cut off Saudi…