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AI-generated porn site Mr. Deepfakes shuts down

One of the largest websites dedicated to deepfake pornography announced that it has shut down after a critical service provider withdrew its support, effectively halting the site’s operations.  Mr. Deepfakes, created in 2018, has been described by researchers as “the most prominent and mainstream marketplace” for deepfake porn of celebrities, as well as individuals with […]

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Ex-TV meteorologist fights deepfakes after her image was doctored in scams

For nearly a decade, Bree Smith was a familiar face in Nashville. But, in January, the mom and former TV meteorologist stopped appearing on the local CBS-affiliated station — a decision she made after months of fighting against deepfakes, which are simulated online images or videos that can seem realistic.  In Smith’s case, an image

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Apple violated injunction in antitrust case, judge finds

A federal judge has strongly rebuked Apple, finding that the iPhone maker willfully violated a court injunction in an antitrust case filed by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had ordered Apple to lower the barriers protecting its previously exclusive payment system for in-app digital transactions and allow developers to display

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House passes "Take it Down Act," sending revenge porn bill to Trump

Washington — The House passed a bipartisan bill Monday that makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online of a person without their consent, sending the legislation that was backed by first lady Melania Trump to the president’s desk.  The bill, known as the “Take It Down Act,” cleared

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IBM announces $150 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, research

IBM on Monday announced that it will invest $150 billion in U.S. manufacturing to “fuel the economy.” The investment will include more than $30 billion that will go toward research and development to allow the computing giant to continue manufacturing its mainframe and quantum computers in the U.S. “Technology doesn’t just build the future —

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AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton says world is not prepared for what's coming

AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton says world is not prepared for what’s coming – CBS News Watch CBS News Geoffrey Hinton, whose work shaped modern artificial intelligence, says companies are moving too fast without enough focus on safety. Brook Silva-Braga introduced us to Hinton in 2023 and recently caught up with him. Be the first to

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Dublin Celebrates Unsung Heroes: Multicultural Volunteer Awards Unite Communities amid Global Division

Against a backdrop of increasing global polarization, Dublin showcased the power of community service as volunteers from 11 countries gathered for the 2025 HELP Awards, marking International Volunteer Recognition Day in a powerful display of cross-cultural cooperation. “Even though the world feels more divided than ever, we have here under one roof people from all

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Church of Scientology Cincinnati Hosts Record-Breaking Community Easter Celebration, Uniting 750 Locals in Family-Focused Festivities

Community spirit soars as hundreds of children participate in traditional activities while embodying the Scientology principle “Love and help children” Hundreds of excited children and their families gather in the Church of Scientology of Greater Cincinnati parking lot for the community Easter egg hunt. The event, which drew 500 children and 750 total attendees, exemplifies

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