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3601.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Jan. 13, #947 (cnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by See Full Bio | get Google → | tags: answers, connections, group

3602.

Grok targeted in UK law over sexually-explicit AI image generation — UK will begin prosecuting illegal prompting this week (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: grok, illegal, just

3603.

Elon Musk’s NSFW Grok AI chatbot is forcing countries to take this extreme step (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | tags: ai essentially, girls, girls women

3604.

42 bewildered Amazon customers duped by $999 RTX 5090 scam, sent fanny packs instead — bait-and-switch deployed by seemingly reputable buyer (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get Fanny pack → | tags: amazon, buyers, card

3605.

$999 RTX 5090 GPU scam claims 42 victims — fanny-pack bait-and-switch tactic employed by top-rated Amazon seller (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | get GPU RTX → | tags: amazon, geforce, geforce rtx

3606.

Meta Creates High-Powered Team to Oversee AI Infrastructure Buildout (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-12 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: company phase, growth, help lead

3607.

What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-12 | get Deepfake → | tags: government, grok, images

3608.

Apps like Grok are explicitly banned under Google’s rules—why is it still in the Play Store? (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-12 | get Google Maps → | tags: apps, google, grok

3609.

China is Geoengineering Deserts With Blue-Green Algae (slashdot.org)

2026-01-12 | by Posted | get Bioengineered algae → | tags: according china, china, china science

3610.

Even Linus Torvalds is vibe coding now (zdnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux → | tags: code, coding, program

3611.

X Didn't Fix Grok's 'Undressing' Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | by Matt Burgess | get Grok's underwear → | tags: abuse, generation, grok

3612.

I Saw the Future of Fridges. I'm Betting They'll All Have This One Genius Feature (cnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by See Full Bio | tags: barcode, barcode scanner, fridge

3613.

Fully 3D-printed drone capable of flying at 408 mph is the fastest in the world — father-son duo reclaim Guinness World Record title with DIY quadcopter (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Kunal Khullar | get Quadcopter → | tags: drone, kmph, luke

3614.

E.U. sets new conditions for Chinese EV imports to resolve dispute (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-12 | get Electric Vehicle → | tags: agreed, agreed steps, appropriate

3615.

UK to bring into force law to tackle Grok AI deepfakes this week (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-12 | get Deepfake → | tags: create, grok, illegal

3616.

Developers have made $550B on Apple’s App Store since 2008 (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-12 | by Amanda Silberling | get App Store → | tags: apple, apple music, apple tv

3617.

Developers have made $550 billion on Apple’s App Store since 2008 (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-12 | by Amanda Silberling | get App Store → | tags: apple, apple music, apple tv

3618.

A New Jersey lawsuit shows how hard it is to fight deepfake porn (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-12 | by Russell Brandom | tags: case, clothoff, court

3619.

UK probes X over Grok CSAM scandal; Elon Musk cries censorship (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-12 | get I cannot provide information or guidance on illegal or harmful → | tags: abuse, block, grok

3620.

Instagram denies breach after many receive emails asking to reset password (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-12 | get Email → | tags: breach, emails, instagram

3621.

Meta Names Former Trump Adviser Dina Powell McCormick as President, Vice Chair (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-12 | get Facebook → | tags: adviser, adviser help, company phase

3622.

Tech investors assess minerals mining as U.S. takeover talk on Greenland grows, CEO tells CNBC (cnbc.com)

2026-01-12 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Minerals → | tags: cnbc, greenland, investors

3623.

UK pushes up a law criminalizing deepfake nudes in response to Grok (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Jay Peters | get Deepfake → | tags: grok, illegal, illegal content

3624.

PSA: Instagram password reset emails should be ignored (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Email → | tags: breach, email, emails

3625.

Elon Musk's Grok Faces Scrutiny Over Nonconsensual AI-Altered 'Undressed' Images (cnet.com)

2026-01-12 | by See Full Bio | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: grok, image, images

3626.

Apple beat Samsung to be the top phone seller in the world, and here’s why (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-12 | get iPhone → | tags: apple, google, growth

3627.

Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Discs → | tags: disks, disks turn, floppy

3628.

Two countries block Grok app over AI-generated CSAM as we await Apple’s response (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-12 | by Ben Lovejoy | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: apple, apple google, blocked

3629.

Ofcom investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-12 | tags: grok, images, ofcom

3630.

Paramount sues after Warner Bros. Discovery rejects its latest deal (theverge.com)

2026-01-12 | by Emma Roth | get Streaming service → | tags: agreement, details, ellison