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YouTube takes aim at AI generated imposters in videos

New rules aimed at AI-generated video material will go into force in the coming months as fears mount over the technology being abused to promote scams and misinformation, or even to falsely depict people appearing in pornography.

Japan to spend $13 billion to boost domestic chip production

Japan's government said on Friday that it plans to spend 2 trillion yen ($13 billion) to boost domestic production of strategically important semiconductors and generative AI technology.

LIST: Common online scams, cybersecurity risks to watch out for this Undas

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has warned the public against various online scams and cybersecurity risks during the holiday season for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All...

TikTok removed 4mn ‘violative’ videos in EU last month

TikTok said Wednesday it pulled four million "violative" videos in the EU in September, in its first transparency report since a new law against illegal and harmful content came into force across the bloc.

Musk’s X strips headlines from news links

Elon Musk's social media platform X has stripped headlines from news articles shared by users, in a move likely to further worsen relations with media groups.

TikTok to stop sales in Indonesia after social media transaction ban

Short video app TikTok said it will stop transactions on its app in Indonesia from Wednesday after Southeast Asia's biggest economy banned direct sales on social media platforms last week to protect millions of small businesses.

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