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Downing Street has only itself to blame for lack of grip on Whitehall, say experts

Ex-No 10 adviser Paul Ovenden says ‘political perma-class’ has distracted government, but critics argue ministers already have power to act

The Guardian - UK

Did Elon Musk Pause Grok AI After It Labels Trump A 'Pedophile' And Netanyahu A 'War Criminal'?

A deep investigation into claims that Elon Musk paused Grok AI after it generated politically incendiary responses about Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.

International Business Times UK

The internet is calling out Grok for “nudifying” photos. But it’s not even the first time X’s AI has been under fire for undressing photos

A new X feature and an AI bikini trend is resurfacing a debate on consent in the age of AI

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Elon Musk’s Grok AI generates images of ‘minors in minimal clothing’

Lapses in safeguards led to wave of sexualized images this week as xAI says it is working to improve systems

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's Grok is generating sexualized images of real women on X — and critics say it’s harassment by AI

Grok is facing backlash after generating sexualized images of real people without clear consent. A new Copyleaks review suggests the AI safety issue is still ongoing.

Tom’s Guide

Tesla is officially smaller than China’s BYD in EV sales as it reports second-straight year of falling sales

Tesla stock is down over 6% over the last five days but the market seemed to be expecting Friday's news about EV deliveries.

Fortune

40 Fascinating, Funny, And Bizarre Vintage Ads That Show How Marketing Worked Back In The Day

The landscapes of advertising and marketing have undergone immense changes over the decades. But it’s only when you see images of products and services from the past that you truly begin to understand just how much the world has evolved. ‘Old School Ads’ is a social media project that does…

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France ends lifetime perks for former ministers amid voter mistrust

France has begun the New Year with a shake-up of political privileges, long criticised as being out of touch. The move comes as the government grapples with increasing voter mistrust, according to an annual poll, and record levels of public debt.

Radio France Internationale

Britons Are Beginning To Admit It: Their Beloved National Health Service Is Broken

“Free” healthcare costs a lot in personal time and taxpayer money.

Reason

Promising boxer Paul McCullagh Jr dies aged 25

Carl Frampton and Barry McGuigan were among those to pay tribute after McCullagh Jr died following a short illness

The Independent UK

'How Is This Not Illegal?': Grok AI Sparks Outrage After Generating Sexualised Images of Young Girls

The promise of artificial intelligence has taken a dark turn following reports that Grok is being used to produce 'sick' visuals of minors in response to user prompts.

International Business Times UK

'Stranger Things' Fans Call Elon Musk 'Deada**' After Criticising Will's Coming Out Plot Twist

'Stranger Things' fans are now divided after Will Byers' coming out scene. Even Elon Musk joined the debate, criticising the plot twist.

International Business Times UK

‘They sowed chaos to no avail’: the lasting legacy of Elon Musk’s Doge

The billionaire – who had no government experience – left various federal agencies in disarray while overseeing an ‘efficiency’ drive across Washington

The Guardian - US

Become Invisible: 8 Black Ops Superhero Teams You Don’t Want On Your Trail

When I was a kid, I mostly read Silver and Bronze Age comic books. The Modern Age of comics did not begin until 1985. Silver Age comics feature more lighthearted good-versus-evil stories. Bronze Age comics began to mirror real-life issues more. However, superheroes became grittier and darker in the Modern…

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Reason

Nick Shirley, Tim Walz, and the Minnesota Fraud Story: Did the Media Miss It?

Local reporters have covered state daycare fraud for years, though it did not exactly receive wall-to-wall national attention.

The Independent UK

MTG says Trump voters are so ‘fed up’ they are planning a tax revolt this year: ‘And rightfully so!’

Retiring Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene expresses sympathy with MAGA discontent amid growing talk of income tax protest

Evening Standard

Kneecap ‘will not be silent’ over appeal against decision to end terror case

The rap trio said their legal team believes the appeal is ‘without any sound legal basis’.

The Texas Tribune

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls audit of Texas Southern University financials “deeply disturbing”

Patrick previously requested a Texas Rangers investigation into any criminal wrongdoing at TSU, one of the nation’s largest historically Black colleges.

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Euronews

Israeli parliament votes down Beitar Illit annexation bill

The Israeli parliament voted against a bill to annex Beitar Illit, a large settlement in the West Bank. The vote took place on Wednesday, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the US.

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“Be Very Careful With What You Say Next”: 80 Funny Text Messages That Took An Unexpected Turn

Sometimes, you receive such a weird text from someone that you have no choice but to ignore it and go about your day. Other people, however, choose to reply, resulting in the most unhinged interactions known to man. We've collected the most insane conversations captured on text, courtesy of the…

Reason

Study: Short-Form Video Isn't Rotting Your Brain

A recent meta-analysis concerning short-form video, mental health, and attention spawned a lot of tech panic. Did critics even read the study?

The Guardian - UK

European human rights court questions UK decision to strip Shamima Begum of citizenship

Begum’s lawyers argue she was child trafficking victim when she travelled to live under IS in Syria in 2015

The Guardian - UK

Oldham child gang-rape suspect later attempted to murder wife

Exclusive: Greater Manchester police ignored claim ‘Offender J’ among men who had abused 12-year-old, paperwork shows

Tom’s Hardware

Musk to expand xAI's training capacity to a monstrous 2 gigawatts with third building at Memphis site — announcement comes days after Musk vows to have 'more AI compute than everyone else'

Elon Musk has announced that xAI has purchased a third building at its Memphis, Tennessee site to bolster the company's overall compute power to a gargantuan two gigawatts.

The Guardian - US

US justice department reportedly reviewing more than 5m pages of Epstein files

Figure represents significant expansion on earlier estimates as Democrats accuse Trump officials of ‘hiding something’

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