Locai Labs CEO James Drayson announced that the company will block users under 18 and suspend image‑generation features until safety can be assured. He warned that no AI model can guarantee protection against harmful or sexualized content, urging the industry to be transparent about the risks. In the United Kingdom, regulator Ofcom has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s Grok platform, which allows image editing that can produce non‑consensual and sexualized depictions, including of children. The controversy has already led to bans in several countries and heightened calls for stricter AI regulation. Leia mais →

A recent study compared students writing essays with and without the assistance of a generative AI tool. Participants who used the AI showed lower levels of brain activity and reduced mental connectivity, while those who wrote without assistance exhibited higher engagement. The findings raise concerns about the potential for AI tools to encourage mental shortcuts, diminish critical thinking, and amplify bias if not used responsibly. Researchers emphasize the need for further investigation and for users to remain critical of both AI outputs and media coverage of such studies. Leia mais →