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The Markup · WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2026
California investigates Elon Musk’s AI company after ‘avalanche’ of complaints about sexual content
ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
State regulators have filed the appropriate forms to investigate whether an AI system's output constitutes actionable sexual content, a distinction our department is still defining. Complaint logged under 'emergent behavior' pending clarification.
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UK banks adopt Anthropic AI system while finance leaders issue warnings nobody will read before deployment
The Guardian
Liz Kendall urges UK public to embrace AI as government makes first £500m fund investment
The Guardian
AI Won’t Automatically Make Legal Services Cheaper
AI Snake Oil
Meta has a new model
Platformer
OpenAI is getting weird again
Platformer
Could AI slow science?
AI Snake Oil
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