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Grok faces more scrutiny over deepfakes as Irish regulator opens EU privacy investigation
LONDON (AP) — Elon Musk's social media platform X faces a European Union privacy investigation after its Grok AI chatbot started spitting out nonconsensual deepfake images, Ireland's data privacy regulator said Tuesday.Ireland's Data Protection Commission said it notified X on Monday that it was opening the inquiry under the 27-nation EU's strict data privacy regulations, adding to the scrutiny X is facing in Europe and other parts of the world over Grok’s behavior.
Grok sparked a global backlash last month after it started granting requests from X users to undress... Read More
Bangladeshâs new prime minister is sworn in after his partyâs landslide election win
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’ s new prime minister was sworn in on Tuesday after his party’s landslide win in last week’s parliamentary elections, the country’s first since the massive 2024 uprising and a vote billed as key to the nation's future political landscape after years of intense rivalry and disputed polls.Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, whose term will last the next five years, is the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and former President Ziaur Rahman. He is also Bangladesh’s first male prime minister in 35 years. Since 1991, when Bangladesh... Read More
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84.His daughter, Santita Jackson, confirmed that her father died at home, surrounded by family.
As a young organizer in Chicago, Jackson was called to meet with King at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis shortly before King was killed and he publicly positioned himself thereafter as King's successor.
Jackson led a lifetime of... Read More
Iran fires live missiles into Strait of Hormuz in drill as a new round of nuclear talks begins
GENEVA (AP) — The U.S. and Iran are holding their second round of talks about Iran’s nuclear program Tuesday in Geneva as the United States ramps up its military presence in the Middle East and Iran holds large-scale maritime exercises.As the talks began, Iranian media announced that Iran had fired live missiles towards the Strait of Hormuz. Iran had announced a maritime military exercise on Monday in waterways that are crucial international trade routes through which 20% of the world’s oil passes.
The semi-official Tasnim news agency, which is close to the... Read More
Russian and Ukrainian officials are in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv were in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his government’s delegation was in Switzerland and Russian state news agency Tass said the Russian delegation had also arrived. Talks, to be held over two days, were expected to start later in the day.
“Tough” discussions about the future of Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory are expected as U.S. President... Read More
Top Stories
- The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died at 84
- Iran fires live missiles into Strait of Hormuz in drill as a new round of nuclear talks begins
- Russian and Ukrainian officials are in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war
- Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
- Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game leaves 3 dead, including shooter, and 3 more wounded
- Trump administration ordered to restore George Washington slavery exhibit it removed in Philadelphia
- Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog in Geneva ahead of more US talks
- Opening statements held in the trial of a Georgia high school shooting suspect's father
- California walloped by winter storm with high winds and heavy rain and snow
- Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and 'Godfather' mainstay, dead at 95
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- Anderson Cooper says he's exiting from '60 Minutes,' but staying with CNN
- Al Pacino, Francis Ford Coppola and others pay tribute to Robert Duvall, who died at age 95
- Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions
- Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and 'Godfather' mainstay, dead at 95
Sports
- Nate Heise hits go-ahead 3-pointer in No. 6 Iowa State's 70-67 win over No. 2 Houston
- Shooting at Rhode Island youth hockey game leaves 3 dead, including shooter, and 3 more wounded
- Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts
- Eileen Gu wins silver for 5th Olympic medal. Canadian Megan Oldham's gold is her 2nd of the Games