Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies as Musk and OpenAI CEO Clash Over Apple and X The tech world is no stranger to feuds and controversies, but when two prominent figures clash over the future of AI, the stakes are higher than ever. Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman found themselves at odds over […]
‘Liquid’ Butt Lifts as Part of Wider UK Cosmetic Procedures Clampdown
The Rise of ‘Liquid’ Butt Lifts in the UK: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Cosmetic Procedures In recent years, the demand for cosmetic procedures has surged across the UK. From injectables to surgical enhancements, more and more individuals are seeking ways to alter their appearance. However, this burgeoning industry has also given rise to a […]
Tech giants under fire in Australia for failing online child protection standards
Tech Giants Face Scrutiny in Australia Over Failure to Meet Online Child Protection Standards Australia’s eSafety Commissioner recently made a significant revelation that has put tech giants like Apple and Google in the spotlight. The Commissioner found that these companies have been falling short when it comes to tracking abuse reports and disclosing the number […]
Italian Regulator Fines Giorgio Armani €3.5 Million for Unfair Commercial Practices
Italian Regulator Slaps Giorgio Armani with €3.5 Million Fine for Unfair Commercial Practices Italian luxury fashion powerhouse Giorgio Armani has found itself in hot water as the Italian antitrust regulator imposed a hefty fine of €3.5 million. The regulatory body cited that the fashion group, along with one of its units, had been engaging in […]
Jury slams Tesla with $243M verdict in fatal Autopilot crash and data dispute
Jury Slams Tesla with $243M Verdict in Fatal Autopilot Crash and Data Dispute A federal jury in Miami has found Tesla partly responsible for a 2019 crash that resulted in the tragic death of two people. The verdict, which includes a hefty $243 million penalty against the electric vehicle giant, sends shockwaves through the automotive […]
EU AI Act oversight and fines begin this August
EU AI Act Oversight and Fines Begin This August The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) regulation is about to undergo a significant transformation within the European Union. As of 2 August, new rules are slated to enter into force, marking a pivotal moment in the realm of AI governance. These rules will bring forth penalties […]
China demands Nvidia explain security flaws in H20 chips
China Demands Nvidia Explain Security Flaws in H20 Chips The recent uproar surrounding Nvidia’s H20 chips in China has brought the spotlight on the importance of cybersecurity in the ever-evolving world of technology. Designed specifically for the Chinese market, these chips were meant to revolutionize computing capabilities. However, a twist in the tale has emerged […]
The ‘Wild West’ of AI: defense tech, ethics, and escalation
The ‘Wild West’ of AI: Defense Tech, Ethics, and Escalation In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Will Ashford-Brown, Director of Strategic Initiatives at FutureFrontier, to discuss the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in the defense sector. As AI technologies continue to advance at an unprecedented rate, the line between […]
EU AI Act begins as tech firms push back
EU AI Act Begins as Tech Firms Push Back The European Union’s ambitious AI Act has officially kicked off, signaling a new era of regulations for developers in the tech industry. With the aim of ensuring the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence, the EU has set strict guidelines that developers must comply with, […]
Trump pushes for ‘anti-woke’ AI in US government contracts
Trump Pushes for ‘Anti-Woke’ AI in US Government Contracts Former President Donald Trump has recently made headlines by advocating for the inclusion of ‘anti-woke’ artificial intelligence (AI) in US government contracts. This directive aims to ensure transparency in AI models that handle political content, a move that has sparked both support and criticism across the […]