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Countries Crack Down on Sexualized AI Content and Deepfakes

Originally Published 14 hours ago — by Gizmodo

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Indonesia temporarily blocked the Grok chatbot due to concerns over non-consensual sexual deepfakes, making it the first country to take action against Grok over such content. Despite the ban, access to Grok's images and website remains possible via VPN, and the Indonesian government has invited xAI to discuss the issue. The move follows global scrutiny of Grok's recent content, and xAI has responded dismissively to media inquiries.

CES 2026: New Mini-PCs from Acemagic, ASRock, and Asus Showcase Power and Retro Designs

Originally Published 18 hours ago — by TechPowerUp

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At CES 2026, Acemagic showcased mini PCs featuring AMD's Gorgon Point and Intel's Panther Lake chips, including a retro-inspired AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470-based system and a modern Intel Core Ultra X9 388H-based model, with high memory capacities and AI-focused configurations, highlighting powerful compact computing solutions.

Physical AI: The Next Big Leap in Real-World Robotics and Automation

Originally Published 18 hours ago — by WIRED

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The article discusses the emerging concept of 'Physical AI,' which refers to autonomous systems like self-driving cars and robots that interact with the real world using sensors and AI, highlighting the automotive industry's push towards advanced autonomous technology and the significant role of chipmakers like Nvidia and ARM in this trend.

Apple's AI and Siri Enhancements: What to Expect in the Coming Months

Originally Published 1 day ago — by 9to5Mac

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Apple is set to unveil a revamped, AI-powered Siri with new features like personal context, on-screen awareness, and app actions, expected with iOS 26.4 around March or April 2024. Additionally, Apple is developing its own generative AI search engine, potentially launching as soon as March, to compete with other AI tools and integrate into Safari and Spotlight. These updates follow delays caused by engineering challenges and may utilize Google Gemini for AI processing.

CES 2026: Major No-Shows and Future Tech Trends

Originally Published 1 day ago — by TechPowerUp

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The article highlights the top five anticipated product launches at CES 2026 that did not happen, including NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50-series, NVIDIA's N1X SoC, AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2, Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh, and Intel's Arc Battlemage GPU, all of which were expected but ultimately not announced or launched during the event.

Google Messages Introduces New Features and Enhanced User Interface in January 2026

Originally Published 1 day ago — by 9to5Google

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Google Messages is rolling out new features and redesigns, including enhanced group chat mentions, MLS encryption support, a redesigned read receipt system, camera and link preview updates, and new options for leaving unknown group chats, with features gradually expanding to users.

Intel's Panther Lake Boosts Gaming and AI Performance at CES 2026

Originally Published 1 day ago — by TechPowerUp

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Intel's new Core Ultra X9 388H 'Panther Lake' chip, built on the 18A node with Arc B390 integrated graphics, demonstrates performance that doubles AMD's 'Strix Point' in Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p, with up to 73-82% improvements over AMD and comparable to a Radeon RX 6600, while also supporting advanced upscaling tech like XeSS3 that outperforms NVIDIA's DLSS.