Why Are Grok and X Still Available in App Stores?

Elon Musk’s chatbot has been used to generate thousands of sexualized images of adults and apparent minors. Apple and Google have removed other “nudify” apps—but continue to host X and Grok.

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Turkey bans Elon Musk’s Grok over Erdoğan insults

X’s chatbot under fire in Poland, too, over insulting comments targeted at Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

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Xiaohongshu Scrambles to Hire English-Speaking Content Moderators

Job listings posted in China this week indicate that Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, is struggling to handle an influx of new users joining the platform from TikTok.

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AI Slop Is Flooding Medium

The blogging platform Medium is facing an influx of AI-generated content. CEO Tony Stubblebine says it “doesn’t matter” as long as nobody reads it.

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Underage Workers Are Training AI

Companies that provide Big Tech with AI data-labeling services are inadvertently hiring young teens to work on their platforms, often exposing them to traumatic content.

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The UK’s Controversial Online Safety Act Is Now Law

The UK government says its Online Safety Act will protect people, particularly children, on the internet. Critics say it’s ineffective against dangerous misinformation and may be a threat to privacy.

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YouTube gets reminder to follow EU law over Hamas content

Thierry Breton reminded Sundar Pichai of the EU’s content-moderation law.

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Social media riot shutdowns possible under EU content law, top official says

Thierry Breton responds to French President Emmanuel Macron’s idea.

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TikTok, Twitter, Facebook set to face EU crackdown on toxic content

The largest tech platforms will have to adhere to requirements to limit disinformation and better protect children online.

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