NSW Premier Chris Minns pledged $2 million for security cameras and lighting along Erina Creek and parts of Gosford following the fatal attack on Audrey Griffin. Her mother, Kathleen Kirby, campaigned for the improvements after her daughter's random killing.
A 21-year-old woman, Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, died in Limeira, Brazil, after rope-jumping instructors allegedly threw her off a 40-meter bridge without safety gear. Three employees of the company Entre Cordas were arrested on suspicion of homicide.
Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, 30, known as the 'Spider-Man of Yemen', died after falling into a volcanic crater in Dhale province while climbing without safety gear.
Anthropic executives will meet with the US Department of Commerce on Monday in Washington DC to discuss AI safety concerns, specifically regarding a potential "jailbreak" vulnerability in their AI tool, Fable 5/Mythos 5. This follows a US government prohibition on foreign access to the technology.
Big Tech's push for federal AI preemption legislation is complicated by a child safety bill (KOSA). Reports suggest the White House may back Sen. Blackburn's version, bypassing House Republicans and sparking confusion among stakeholders about which child safety provisions will be included.
UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announced plans to ban under-16s from main social media platforms by next spring. The government is shifting its stance on tech industry access to children, prompted by concerns over wellbeing, time spent online, bullying, and AI chatbot misuse.
A three-year-old girl was raped and murdered, and 11 other minors and women were sexually assaulted in and around Chennai within 24 hours. Suspects have been arrested in all cases, prompting protests demanding better child safety.
A parent whose daughter died from social media harm criticizes the UK's proposed social media ban for under-16s, arguing it fails to address algorithmic dangers and product safety, citing Australia's experience where similar bans were circumvented.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has proposed a social media ban for under-16s, aiming to enhance online safety. While welcomed by many parents, scientists question the evidence for bans' effectiveness, and campaigners argue it lets social media firms evade platform changes.
A five-month-old baby, Justin, died from catastrophic head injuries in March 2017. Despite prior concerns raised about his welfare and suspicious injuries, no criminal charges were laid, and the coroner declined an inquest, raising questions about systemic failures in child protection and police investigations.
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died after rope jumping instructors in São Paulo, Brazil, threw her from a bridge without safety equipment. Footage shows the instructors launching her into a 40-meter abyss as onlookers screamed.
A Pax, antiga Paladium, lança plataforma de IA para segurança pública. A tecnologia organiza dados do mundo real para gerar pistas e alertas em tempo real, visando reduzir a violência e aumentar a eficiência policial na América Latina.
The US government disclosed 3,611 AI use cases, a 70% increase since the Biden administration. Concerns are raised over AI's role in sensitive government functions, lack of transparency, and potential for misuse, despite potential benefits.
President Trump announced a peace deal with Iran, mediated by Pakistan, to end the war, with an official signing ceremony set for Friday. Oil futures dropped following the announcement. Trump is heading to the G7 summit in France to discuss global issues. Separately, a plane crash in Missouri killed 12 people, and advice is given on staying safe during extreme heat.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps such as TikTok and Snapchat, aiming to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time. The ban, expected early next year, aligns the UK with a global trend of increasing online child safety measures.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media use for children under 16, targeting apps like TikTok and Snapchat to protect young people from harmful content and excessive screen time. The ban, expected early next year, aims to follow Australia's model with potential fines for non-compliant platforms, though it faces mixed reactions and potential US opposition.
OpenAI is under investigation by a group of state attorneys general, led by New York's AG, demanding documents on user data protection, advertising, and policies for minors and older adults. This probe arrives as OpenAI prepares for a potential $1 trillion IPO, adding to existing legal pressures.
China's C919 airliner is undergoing its first major maintenance checks, a critical step for its long-term airworthiness and a bid to gain European regulatory approval. China Southern Airlines completed the first 'C-check' in May, a rigorous process involving 6,000 man-hours.
Tesla is reportedly using self-published, misleading safety statistics to gain European approval for its Full Self-Driving system. Regulators in Sweden and the Netherlands received data that independent researchers call marketing exaggerations, potentially impacting Tesla's market share in the region.
The UK's Online Safety Bill has passed Parliament, aiming to protect children online by restricting their ability to interact with strangers in online games and going further than any other country in its regulations.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday a ban on social media for under-16s, including livestreaming and communication with strangers. "AI romantic companion" chatbots will also be banned for under-18s. Further plans on overnight curfews and infinite scroll breaks for under-18s will be revealed in July.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday a ban on social media for under-16s, including livestreaming and communication with strangers. "AI romantic companion" chatbots will also be banned for under-18s. Further plans on overnight curfews and infinite scroll breaks for under-18s will be set out in July.
The UK government, led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, has announced sweeping new online child safety rules. A key proposal is a ban on social media use for children under 16, aiming to protect them from harmful content and online risks. The measures, described as 'Australia-plus', are set to take effect in spring 2027.
The UK government, led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, announced new online safety rules banning children under 16 from major social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. The measures, set to take effect in spring 2027, aim to protect young people from harmful content, cyberbullying, and online predators, with parents overwhelmingly backing the stricter regulations.
