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01 Oct 2025

AI Companion 'Friend' Sparks Controversy with Provocative Ad Campaign

A new AI wearable device called 'Friend' has ignited a firestorm of criticism and vandalism in New York City. The controversial ad campaign, designed to provoke public reaction, raises questions about AI companionship and privacy concerns.

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Bollywood Stars Battle AI-Generated Content on YouTube, Challenging Google's Policies

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan sue Google over AI-generated videos on YouTube, seeking protection of their personality rights and changes to AI training policies.

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Disney Takes Legal Action Against Character.AI Over Unauthorized Use of Copyrighted Characters

Disney sends a cease-and-desist letter to AI startup Character.AI, demanding the removal of Disney characters from its platform. The move highlights growing concerns over AI's impact on intellectual property rights and child safety in the entertainment industry.

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Microsoft Introduces Animated Avatars for Copilot AI: A New Era of Human-AI Interaction

Microsoft launches 'Portraits,' an experimental feature for Copilot AI, offering animated human-like avatars to enhance user interaction. The feature, currently in testing, aims to make AI conversations more natural and engaging.

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Trump's AI-Generated Video Sparks Controversy and Criticism

President Trump's use of AI-generated videos depicting Democratic leaders with racist stereotypes has ignited a firestorm of criticism. The incident highlights the growing concern over the use of AI in political discourse and its potential for spreading disinformation.

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