Latest AI News: January 9, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Elon Musk's Grok AI Under Fire: International Pressure Mounts Over Deepfake Controversy

January 13, 2026

Elon Musk's Grok AI, hosted on X, faces international regulatory scrutiny over its permissive stance...

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Malaysia and Indonesia Say 'No Thank You' to Elon Musk's Grok AI Chatbot

January 12, 2026

Malaysia has temporarily blocked access to Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot over concerns of generating i...

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Malaysia and Indonesia Take Bold Stand Against Elon Musk's Grok for Deepfake Scandal

January 12, 2026

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, Elon Musk's controversial chat...

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Indonesia and Malaysia Say 'No Way' to Grok: The AI Deepfake Drama

January 12, 2026

Indonesia and Malaysia have blocked access to xAI's chatbot Grok due to concerns about AI-generated ...

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UK Prime Minister Considers Ban on X Over Grok's Deepfake Scandal

January 12, 2026

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a warning that a ban on Elon Musk’s platform X is possible...

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The Most Dangerous People on the Internet 2025: Cybercriminals Rule the Digital Underworld

December 29, 2025

Wired's latest exposé profiles the top 10 cyber threats of 2025, highlighting figures like 'CryptoKi...

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Visuals of 2025: How Political Imagery Shaped a Tumultuous Year

December 19, 2025

Explore the powerful role of images in shaping the political narrative of 2025 under the Trump admin...

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OpenAI's Sora 2: The Future of AI-Driven Text-to-Video Generation

December 14, 2025

OpenAI has unveiled Sora 2, an advanced text-to-video model boasting enhanced capabilities for reali...

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Elon Musk Wows the Internet with Grok 4.1's AI Video Featuring Tech Titans

November 23, 2025

Elon Musk unveiled Grok 4.1's impressive capabilities by sharing an AI-generated video featuring top...

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OpenAI's Sora 2: The Deepfake Dilemma Unraveled

October 24, 2025

OpenAI's Sora 2 is stirring controversy with its ability to generate hyper-realistic deepfake videos...