Artificial Intelligence
X’s Grok AI Feeds on Your Data: How To Turn it Off
X’s new data-sharing toggle defaults to allowing Grok to train on user interactions, with opt-out options buried in web settings.
Democrats Urge OpenAI To Allow Government Access to Models Before They Go Public
Government overreach and Big Tech collusion in AI regulation.
Democrats Push Google To Promote “Authoritative” Sources, Collaborate With Government on AI Overviews for Election and Health Topics
Government intervention in AI oversight could threaten free speech and stifle innovation.
Trump Announces Plans To Reject CBDCs, Promote Free Speech in AI, Ban Government Censorship, and Defund Censorship Institutions
The GOP platform targets CBDCs, defends cryptocurrencies, vows to protect free speech and economic sovereignty from government surveillance.
White House Defends Labeling Critical Biden Videos as “Deepfakes”
Labeling critical media footage as misinformation ignites debate over election integrity and media manipulation.
World Economic Forum Pushes For AI Use and Collaboration in Fighting “Misinformation”
Censorship and control.
The White House Alleges Unfavorable Biden Videos are “Deepfakes”
Biden’s Press Secretary says videos showing Biden confused are fake and manipulative.
Google Introduces App Store Censorship Rules, Bans AI Generating Various Types of “Restricted Content,” Including “Hate Speech”
Also some content about “sensitive events.”
Justice Department Bizarrely Cites AI Threats to Deny Biden Audio Release
Concerns over AI deepfakes are cited as reason to withhold Biden-Hur audio recording from public release.
Meta Begins Training AI on Users’ Data, Makes It Difficult To Opt Out
And if you live in the US, it won’t let you opt-out at all.
Google’s AI-First Ambitions Sideline Publishers, Boost Its Ability To Filter and Control Information
As Google tightens its grip on web content with AI-driven summaries, concerns about monopolistic control and diminished content variety grow.
