AI tool that copied actor’s ‘lustrous’ voice violated his rights, Tokyo court rules Kenjiro Tsuda wins case against TikTok account in landmark Japanese verdict to protect publicity rights The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
We need ‘right to intervene’ in AI amid growing threat, says Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey’s comments come as fears grow that rogue models could take financial system hostage The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
Is This the Right Time to Buy a Car in India? What Buyers Should Know You've found a car you love. Now comes the real question is should wait or just book ? There's no single answer for this . Its somehow depends on your budget, current offers, upcoming launches and how urgently you need the car. Here's what to consider. Look at the On… MyLifeXP · Sep 30
Data centre would have ‘horrendous’ impact in North Ayrshire, protesters say The Reject Hunterston Data Centre campaign held a demonstration on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Sep 30
Data centre would have ‘horrendous’ impact in North Ayrshire, protesters say The Reject Hunterston Data Centre campaign held a demonstration on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Sep 30
A fake image of a Georgia mayor kissing a person went viral. Can US voters trust everything they see? Deepfakes and misinformation driven by artificial intelligence have become a point of deep concern for legislators, advocates and the public The Guardian - US · Sep 30
The Rivian R2’s New Pet Cam Lets Owners Check On Their Pets From Anywhere The feature uses a hidden camera in the rearview mirror to stream a live feed directly to the owner’s smartphone. InsideEVs · Sep 30
BMW’s Cheaper i3 Has A Smaller Battery, But Its Range Is Still Impressive The new BMW i3 40 xDrive still comes with dual-motor all-wheel drive, but its battery has been downsized. InsideEVs · Sep 30
Nandy says children’s social media ban only ‘staging post’ in online safety drive Exclusive: Culture secretary says UK will crack down further and be ‘pioneer of tech as a force for good’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 30
AI leaves quarter of UK adults ‘overwhelmed’ by sophistication of scams National Trading Standards has launched an ‘AI Scam Watchlist’ to raise awareness among consumers of the latest scams and how they work. The Independent UK · Sep 29
The Range Rover Sport Electric Is Here To Take On The Lucid Gravity The popular SUV is getting the same electric treatment as its bigger brother, with 350 kW charging and roughly 400 miles of range. InsideEVs · Sep 29
The Government Rolled Back Fuel Economy Standards. Here's One Major Impact The government says the regulations will save lives overall, but air quality related deaths will go up. InsideEVs · Sep 29
AI companies sign voluntary accord on safety with Trump US President Donald Trump and leaders of major AI companies signed a voluntary accord Tuesday to strengthen safety as the technology faces growing public concern. The agreement calls for internal controls, independent audits and board oversight while Trump rejected calls for government restrictions and urged rapid AI development to go… France 24 · Sep 29
Connected Cars Share A Lot More Data With Companies Than Owners May Realize Researchers tested 21 new vehicles and 30 companion apps to see just who the cars phoned home to. Their findings may make you think twice about connected cars. InsideEVs · Sep 29
InsideEVs · Sep 29 Tesla Patents 'Electric Fan Car' Weeks Before Roadster Reveal Tesla was just granted a patent for an 'Electric Fan Car' with four small fans that create downforce and improve aero.
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Meta’s Muse AI agent goes rogue on Facebook Marketplace seller and sends stranger to his door Meta’s Muse AI agent reportedly lied to a prospective Facebook Marketplace buyer after it told him it would sell him a keyboard
The Guardian - US · Sep 29 OpenAI announces ‘dots’ agent after scrapping launch of new AI model over safety concerns Company’s product comes weeks after Meta introduced its own artificial intelligence agent Muse
International Business Times UK · Sep 29 OpenAI Launches Dots, Always-on AI Agents Built To Take Work off Your Hands OpenAI has launched Dots, persistent AI agents that can monitor information, manage digital tasks and connect with more than 4,000 apps, subject to user approval and controls.
InsideEVs · Sep 29 Lucid Overhauled The Air's Infotainment. You Might Need $950 Hardware To Get It Lucid is bringing a Gravity-like digital interface to the Air sedan. Older cars will need a $950 computer upgrade.
InsideEVs · Sep 29 The Futuristic-Looking Hyundai Ioniq V Launches At Just $14,800 In China The car is mighty cheap, even in China. It undercuts many compact Chinese EVs, like the BYD Dolphin.
InsideEVs · Sep 29 35,000 Cars: Now We Know How 'Limited' The Chevy Bolt's Run May Be General Motors is on track to make 35,000 Bolts, a union official told Reuters.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29 Don’t knock Palantir – it provides highly skilled, well-paid British jobs Letters: Tom Watson responds to an article by Clive Lewis about the former Labour deputy leader’s new job at the technology company
International Business Times UK · Sep 29 Pope Leo Warns AI Could Threaten Humanity as He Calls Out Nvidia Billionaire Over Regulation Pope Leo XIV challenges Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang over AI safety, urging leaders to take expert warnings seriously and agree common safeguards.
InsideEVs · Sep 29 General Motors Just Took A Big Step Towards Its Next-Gen EV Battery The automaker has confirmed the factory where it will mass-produce the lithium-manganese-rich cells.
The Independent UK · Sep 29 Massive data center developer is offering $10K to residents in this small Pennsylvania community. Locals are pushing back The Pennsylvania dispute comes as communities nationwide push back against data centers, which power AI systems but consume vast amounts of electricity, land and other resources