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AI chatbots can remove hijabs from images when prompted, tests show
The Guardian found that ChatGPT, xAI’s Grok and Google Gemini can edit AI‑generated photos to strip a Muslim woman’s hijab, exposing gaps in content‑moderation policies and raising concerns about AI‑enabled religious harassment.theguardian.comPolicy
Dartmouth provost faces petition as AI‑written publications spark campus policy debate
An investigation found Dartmouth provost Santiago Schnell’s recent papers were largely AI‑generated, prompting a faculty petition, an independent review committee, and renewed debate over AI disclosure policies on campus.thedartmouth.comPolicy
California bans AI-powered firing of employees
Governor Gavin Newsom signed the No Robo Bosses Act, prohibiting employers from using AI as the sole tool to fire or discipline workers and restricting AI‑driven surveillance.ndtv.comPolicy
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI cloning case
The Tokyo District Court has recognized the right to one's voice as a publicity right in a landmark ruling involving unauthorized AI voice cloning.sthelensstar.co.ukPolicy
UK faces pressure to end £330 million Palantir NHS contract over ethical concerns
Doctors, lawmakers and campaigners are urging the British government to terminate a £330 million data‑management deal with US‑based Palantir, citing trust, data‑security and ethical risks tied to the firm’s work with foreign governments.techxplore.comPolicy
Google challenges EU data‑sharing rule for AI‑enabled search rivals in court
Google has asked the EU General Court to suspend a Digital Markets Act requirement that it share anonymised search‑data with competing AI‑driven search services, arguing the interim measures would jeopardise user privacy.eutoday.netPolicy
California's No Robo Bosses Act requires human review for AI-driven firings
California law SB 947, dubbed the No Robo Bosses Act, bans the use of fully automated decision‑making for employee termination or discipline, mandating human oversight and new transparency duties.firstpost.comPolicy
South Korea launches AI‑driven drone network to curb wild boar incursions
Korea’s National Institute of Biological Resources has deployed an AI‑enabled drone and camera system that detects wild boars in real time, aiming to shift wildlife management from reactive to proactive as the network rolls out nationwide starting in November.koreatimes.co.krPolicy
South Australia names commissioners for AI royal commission
South Australia has appointed former federal judge Iain Ross to lead its landmark royal commission into artificial intelligence, with evidence gathering beginning immediately and a final report due by July 1 next year.news24.com.au
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