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Another AI Genius Left the United States — and Silicon Valley Is Starting to Worry
Moonshot founder Yang Zhilin returned to China after studying in America, joining a growing movement of Chinese brilliant researchers whose homecoming is strengthening Beijing’s artificial-intelligence sector. This is what happened to Am...
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Amazon Seeks Approval for 5,105-Satellite Mobile Network
The proposed direct-to-device constellation would connect compatible phones beyond terrestrial coverage and deepen Amazon’s competition with Starlink.
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California Desert Data-Centre Plan Stalls as Water and Power Disputes Mount
Imperial County has extended a development moratorium while Sebastian Rucci contests restrictions on his proposed $10 billion artificial-intelligence campus.
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Global News Briefing: Escalating Geopolitical Tensions and Corporate Shakeups
A comprehensive radio report detailing renewed US-Iran conflict, NATO defense shifts, and major developments in the global tech and financial markets.
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SpaceX IPO Hype Peaks
Anticipation is reaching a fever pitch on Wall Street as Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, prepares for what analysts are widely projecting to be the biggest initial public offering (IPO) in history.
UK regulator tightens illegal content rules as X agrees to faster takedown system
Elon Musk’s platform commits to new moderation timelines and account restrictions after pressure from Ofcom under the Online Safety Act
The New Robber Barons of Intelligence: Are AI Bosses More Powerful Than Rockefeller?
Dario. Demis. Elon. Mark. Sam. Five first names. Five men. Five command centers in the new race to build artificial intelligence. Dario Amodei at Anthropic. Demis Hassabis at Google DeepMind. Elon Musk with xAI. Mark Zuckerberg at Meta. ...
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Tesla Secures Approval to Supply Electricity Directly to Homes Across Britain
UK regulator grants Tesla Energy Ventures a licence to sell power to households and businesses, opening the door to a new retail energy service
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Elon Musk Moves Into Britain’s Energy Market as Tesla Wins Licence to Supply Power
Regulatory approval allows Tesla to sell electricity directly to homes and businesses across Great Britain, marking a significant expansion of the company’s energy ambitions
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Jensen Huang just told the story of how Elon Musk became NVIDIA’s very first customer for their powerful AI supercomputer
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UK’s Data Watchdog Opens Formal Probe into Grok AI After Reports of Non-Consensual Sexual Imagery
Information Commissioner’s Office investigates whether X and xAI breached data protection laws as Grok is accused of generating intimate images without consent, including of children
Political Censorship: French Prosecutors Raid Musk’s X Offices in Paris
Paris prosecutors searched X’s French offices as part of a cybercrime investigation examining alleged algorithm manipulation and the platform’s handling of harmful AI-generated deepfakes, while summoning Elon Musk and former chief execut...
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French Authorities Raid X Offices in Paris as UK Launches New AI Probe Into Grok
Paris prosecutors conduct a cybercrime search of X’s French headquarters amid widening investigations into AI-generated deepfakes and algorithm practices, while UK regulators open a parallel inquiry into the Grok tool
SpaceX Acquires xAI in Musk Consolidation Deal Valuing Combined Group at About $1.25 Trillion
The rocket and satellite company will pay about $250 billion for the artificial intelligence start-up, uniting SpaceX, X and the Grok chatbot as Musk pushes a vision of space-based data centres
SpaceX to Acquire xAI in Musk Consolidation Move Ahead of Potential Mega-IPO
The deal would place rockets, Starlink, the X platform and the Grok chatbot under one corporate umbrella, with reports pointing to a valuation above one trillion dollars
Tesla Ends Model S and X Production and Sends $2 Billion to xAI as 2025 Revenue Declines
The company reported 2025 revenue of about ninety-four point eight billion dollars and outlined roughly twenty billion dollars of 2026 capital spending tied to robotics and autonomy.
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UK Deepfake Crackdown Puts Intense Pressure on Musk’s Grok AI After Surge in Non-Consensual Explicit Images
London moves to criminalise creation of sexual deepfakes as regulators and lawmakers escalate scrutiny of Grok’s image-generation misuse
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Elon Musk’s xAI Advances AI Safety Measures as Legal Challenge Highlights Industry Boundaries
xAI fortifies safeguards on its Grok AI platform amid a lawsuit, reinforcing its commitment to responsible artificial intelligence
UK and Canadian Regulators Intensify Scrutiny of Elon Musk’s Grok AI Amid Deepfake Controversy
Ofcom and Canada’s privacy watchdog press ahead with investigations into X platform and xAI over non-consensual sexually explicit AI-generated imagery
UK Escalates Probe into X’s AI Misuse as Platform Moves to Comply with Online Safety Law
After widespread outcry over sexually explicit AI-generated images, Britain’s government and regulator press X to enforce legal safeguards on its chatbot Grok
UK and Asian Authorities Take Action Against Grok AI Amid Deepening Child Sexual Image Safety Concerns
Britain opens regulator investigation and Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot over risks of AI-generated sexualised and non-consensual images involving minors
UK Opens Formal Investigation into X’s Grok AI After Surge of Sexualised and Non-Consensual Images
Ofcom examines whether Elon Musk’s platform failed its legal duties under the Online Safety Act amid reports of intimate deepfakes and explicit AI-generated content
UK Launches Formal Investigation into Elon Musk’s X Over Grok-Generated Sexualised Deepfakes
British media regulator Ofcom probes whether AI misuse on X breached Online Safety laws amid global alarm over non-consensual intimate imagery
Starmer’s Push to Rally Support for Action Against Elon Musk’s X Faces Setback as Canada Shuns Ban
Efforts by the UK prime minister to build an international consensus on curbing harmful AI-generated content on X have faltered with Canada rejecting a proposed ban and Australia urging regulation amid global concerns over deepfake material
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