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AI Forensics: In 16 Italian and Spanish Telegram groups, more than 24,000 men share non-consensual images of women and girls, buy spyware and engage in doxing (Matt Burgess/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 8, 2026

Matt Burgess / Wired: AI Forensics: In 16 Italian and Spanish Telegram groups, more than 24,000 men share non-consensual images…

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The Internet Watch Foundation says it has identified 8,029 AI-generated images and videos showing realistic child sexual abuse in 2025, a 14% increase from the previous year (Madhumita Murgia/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 24, 2026

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times: The Internet Watch Foundation says it has identified 8,029 AI-generated images and videos showing realistic…

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Tests of more than 12 AI detection tools show that many are capable of detecting basic counterfeits, but struggle with complex images; few analyze the video and most identify fake audio (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2026

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Following Disney, Paramount sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, alleging that its AI-generated Seedance videos and Seedream images violated Paramount’s intellectual property (Todd Spangler/Variety)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 16, 2026

Todd Spangler / Variety: Following Disney, Paramount sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, alleging that its AI-generated Seedance…

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Chinese startup Moonshot updates its Kimi model, claiming K2.5 can process text, images and video simultaneously and beats its open source peers in some tests (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 27, 2026

Bloomberg: Chinese startup Moonshot updates its Kimi model, claiming K2.5 can process text, images and video simultaneously and beats its…

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Adobe deploys Firefly Foundry, which creates AI-generated objects. "commercially safe" images, videos and much more anchored in the creative universe of a brand or franchise (Dade Hayes/Deadline)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 22, 2026

Dade Hayes / Deadline: Adobe is rolling out Firefly Foundry, which creates “commercially safe” AI-generated images, videos and more rooted…

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EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok until the end of 2026, after criticizing Grok’s generation of non-consensual images (Louise Breusch Rasmussen/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 8, 2026

Louise Breusch Rasmussen / Reuters: EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok…

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Amazon launches Alexa+ in early access to all users through a new web interface on Alexa.com and now allows users to upload documents, emails and images (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 5, 2026

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Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, injured and even killed (Maggie Harrison Dupré/Futurism)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 2, 2026

Maggie Harrison Dupre / Futurism: Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter the images to depict real women…

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Google’s Nano Banana Pro and OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images can create non-consensual bikini deepfakes from photos of fully clothed women; Reddit banned r/ChatGPTJailbreak (Reece Rogers/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 23, 2025

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Norway plans to ban children from using social media until age 16; government says it will present bill to parliament by end of 2026 (Terje Solsvik/Reuters)

EY survey of 18,000 people across 23 countries: Around 49% of consumers have used AI in the past six months to support their savings and investment decisions (Emma Dunkley/Financial Times)

Trump threatens to “impose significant tariffs on the UK” if he does not scrap his digital services tax, which he sees as unfairly targeting US tech companies (Connor Stringer/Telegraph)

Sources: AI coding company Cognition in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of $25 billion, up from $10.2 billion announced in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

Texas Instruments stock rose 19% on Thursday, its best day since 2000, after upbeat second-quarter forecasts driven by strong demand for analog chips used in AI data centers (Katie Tarasov/CNBC)

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AI Forensics: In 16 Italian and Spanish Telegram groups, more than 24,000 men share non-consensual images of women and girls, buy spyware and engage in doxing (Matt Burgess/Wired)

The Internet Watch Foundation says it has identified 8,029 AI-generated images and videos showing realistic child sexual abuse in 2025, a 14% increase from the previous year (Madhumita Murgia/Financial Times)

Tests of more than 12 AI detection tools show that many are capable of detecting basic counterfeits, but struggle with complex images; few analyze the video and most identify fake audio (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times)

Following Disney, Paramount sent a cease and desist letter to ByteDance, alleging that its AI-generated Seedance videos and Seedream images violated Paramount’s intellectual property (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Chinese startup Moonshot updates its Kimi model, claiming K2.5 can process text, images and video simultaneously and beats its open source peers in some tests (Bloomberg)

Adobe deploys Firefly Foundry, which creates AI-generated objects. "commercially safe" images, videos and much more anchored in the creative universe of a brand or franchise (Dade Hayes/Deadline)

EU says it ordered X to keep all internal documents and data relating to Grok until the end of 2026, after criticizing Grok’s generation of non-consensual images (Louise Breusch Rasmussen/Reuters)

Amazon launches Alexa+ in early access to all users through a new web interface on Alexa.com and now allows users to upload documents, emails and images (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

Grok, at the request of users, appears to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, injured and even killed (Maggie Harrison Dupré/Futurism)

Google’s Nano Banana Pro and OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images can create non-consensual bikini deepfakes from photos of fully clothed women; Reddit banned r/ChatGPTJailbreak (Reece Rogers/Wired)