Many of the lawsuits xAI is facing'stem from a period at the start of this year when loose safeguards on Grok allowed users to direct it to remove clothing from photos and generate sexualized images'. Many of the lawsuits xAI is facing'stem from a period at the start of this year when loose safeguards on Grok allowed users to direct it to remove clothing from photos and generate sexualized images'. Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk's AI chatbot used photos of her to generate new illegal images Musk denied he was aware Grok ever produced'any naked underage images' A survivor of child sexual abuse has sued Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, alleging that its chatbot used pictures of her abuse to generate new illegal pornographic images that depict her. "Using real images of Plaintiff and class members, Grok generated child pornography depicting Plaintiff and class members," states the complaint, which was filed last week in a US district court in California. Attorneys for the plaintiff, who is listed as Jane Doe in the case to protect her identity, accuse xAI of both generating CSAM of their client and of ingesting child sexual abuse images depicting her into the company's datasets after new images were publicly posted.

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OpenAI's Sam Altman tells G20 AI will be as essential as electricity OpenAI's Sam Altman tells G20 AI will be as essential as electricity'A kid growing up today will never be smarter than AI.' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has urged ministers at the G20 tech summit in North Carolina to embrace AI, warning that failing to do so would be comparable to rejecting electricity during the industrial era. Share OpenAI's Sam Altman tells G20 AI will be as essential as electricity on social media Former campaign chair: Trump'cares about Trump the most'

The new product lineup includes several additions in security cameras. The Eufy NVR Security System E50 is a multi-camera system that has a hybrid 2K fixed bullet and 4K PTZ dual-lens design. It also uses the brand's OmniTrack AI tracking system and auto-framing. It is available now for buyers in the US, Canada and Australia, with the four-camera kit starting at 999 and the eight-camera option starting at 1,599. The Eufy Video Doorbell S4 is both a wired video doorbell and security camera that offers 9 MP resolution.

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Customers in London can now travel in the UK's first robotaxis as Uber launches its self-driving minicab on Thursday - the company is the first to launch the service. Initially, it only has 15 autonomous vehicles with a licence to operate in the city, and each one must have a human safety driver behind the wheel ready to take control if anything goes wrong. At the moment, the UK fare for a robotaxi ride will be the same fare as a standard UberX, Uber Electric, or Uber Comfort journey, with upfront fares shown in the app. The BBC's Zoe Kleinman was the first British journalist to hail a self-driving Uber in London - here's how the ride went.

The World Meteorological Organization is warning that the climate phenomenon that has the Pacific running a fever will last until at least February, with dire consequences for weather worldwide. The world's leading weather organization is sounding the alarm about this year's super El Niño, issuing its most certain forecast in the history of the organization. In an update issued early Thursday, the World Meteorological Organization predicted a "nearly 100% likelihood" that the El Niño will last through February. The strong language from the World Meteorological Organization--the United Nations' weather and climate agency--underlies just how historic this El Niño is shaping up to be. "This is the first time that a WMO El Niño/La Niña Update has been so unequivocal," the agency says, noting that certainty reflects "the strong agreement within WMO's extensive network."

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Wayve's self-driving technology is based on an AI learning model rather than the mapping used by some rivals. Wayve's self-driving technology is based on an AI learning model rather than the mapping used by some rivals. London's first self-driving taxis for hire hit the streets Londoners are now able to hire self-driving taxis for the first time, after rides in Wayve's autonomous vehicles were added to the Uber app on Thursday. The chances of landing a robotaxi on request immediately are slim, with only 15 vehicles so far licensed. That contrasts with the more than 100,000 private hire vehicles in the capital - roughly the same number of Uber customers who have registered to take autonomous rides.

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