Illegal child abuse material generated by X’s artificial intelligence Grok, says UK watchdog | Science, Climate & Tech News

Illegal child abuse material generated by X’s artificial intelligence Grok, says UK watchdog | Science, Climate & Tech News

Criminals have used Grok, Elon Musk’s AI, to create child sexual abuse imagery, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has reported. For days, the IWF has been receiving reports from internet users that Grok had created child abuse images, but that content hadn’t crossed the threshold into illegal content. Now, it has, says the IWF. It…

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Lawmakers return to Washington facing Venezuela concerns, shutdown threat

Lawmakers return to Washington facing Venezuela concerns, shutdown threat

WASHINGTONΒ β€”Β Lawmakers are returning to Washington this week confronting the fallout from the stunning capture of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro β€” and familiar complaints about the Trump administration deciding to bypass Congress on military operations that have led to this moment. Democratic leaders are demanding the administration immediately brief Congress. Republican leaders indicated over the weekend…

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House committee report questions distribution of FireAid’s 0 million for L.A. wildfire relief

House committee report questions distribution of FireAid’s $100 million for L.A. wildfire relief

The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday released a report after its own investigation into FireAid, the charity founded by Clippers executives that raised $100 million for wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles last January. The investigation β€” led by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Rocklin) under committee chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) β€” began in August when Kiley…

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