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Indonesia temporarily blocks access to Grok over sexualised images
JAKARTA, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Indonesia temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Grok chatbot on Saturday due to the risk of AI-generated pornographic content, becoming the first country to deny access to the AI...
Jan 10, 2026
FCC approves SpaceX plan to deploy additional 7,500 Starlink satellites
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it has approved SpaceX's request to deploy another 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites as it works to boost i...
Jan 09, 2026
US Commerce Department drops plan to impose restrictions on Chinese-made drones
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it has withdrawn a plan to impose restrictions on Chinese drones to address national security concerns aft...
Jan 09, 2026
US Supreme Court to hear suit claiming Cisco helped China pursue Falun Gong
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal by Cisco Systems in which the tech company and President Donald Trump's administration are asking t...
Jan 09, 2026
Musk's X sues music publishers over alleged licensing conspiracy
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's X Corp sued 18 major music publishers and a leading U.S. music industry trade association on Friday, alleging they conspired to block compet...
Jan 09, 2026
OpenAI, SoftBank invest $1 billion in SB Energy
Jan 9 (Reuters) - OpenAI and SoftBank Group will jointly invest $1 billion in SB Energy, a SoftBank-owned provider of data-center and power infrastructure, as part of their Stargate project, SB Energy...
Jan 09, 2026
Democratic senators demand Apple, Google take X and Grok off app stores over sexual images
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Three Democratic U.S. senators are calling on Apple and Alphabet's Google to remove X and its built-in chabot Grok from their respective app stores over the spread of non...
Jan 09, 2026
DeepSeek to launch new AI model focused on coding in February, The Information reports
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is expected to launch its next-generation AI model V4 that features strong coding capabilities in February, The Information reported on Friday, citing peo...
Jan 09, 2026
Germany plans measures to combat harmful AI image manipulation
BERLIN, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Germany's justice ministry plans to present measures in the near future that would allow authorities to more effectively combat the use of artificial intelligence to manipula...
Jan 09, 2026
China's Zeekr brand to enter more European markets, considering hybrid models, executive says
By Giulio Piovaccari BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Premium Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr will expand into more European markets in 2026, including France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain and ...
Jan 09, 2026
