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Elon Musk’s Grok AI and the Unchecked Grab for Your Health Data

19 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is courting controversy as users are urged to upload sensitive health data for medical advice—a move that bypasses strict European regulations and sparks concerns about privacy, safety, and regulatory oversight.

#Elon Musk | #health data | #AI chatbot

AI Chatbots Masquerade as Gemini in Sophisticated Google Coin Crypto Scam

19 Feb 2026 news 🌍 North America

A new wave of cybercrime uses AI-powered chatbots to impersonate trusted assistants like Google Gemini, luring victims into buying a fake cryptocurrency called 'Google Coin.' This investigative feature breaks down how the scam works and what red flags to watch for.

#AI Chatbot | #Crypto Scam | #Social Engineering

Grok AI Faces UK ICO Probe Over Data Privacy and Child Safety Risks

05 Feb 2026 news 🌍 Europe

The UK’s data watchdog has opened a formal probe into Grok, the AI chatbot from Elon Musk’s xAI, amid allegations of personal data misuse and child safety failures. The investigation could set new standards for AI accountability.

#Grok | #Data Protection | #AI Chatbot

Apple’s Secret Siri Overhaul: Chatbot Revolution or Privacy Gamble?

22 Jan 2026 news 🌍 North America

Apple is reportedly preparing to overhaul Siri with a new chatbot-style interface, enabling persistent conversations and deeper integration across its ecosystem. As the tech giant leans into conversational AI, experts debate whether the move will set a new standard for privacy-conscious assistants or introduce new risks.

#Siri | #AI Chatbot | #Apple

Eurostar AI Chatbot Flaw Exposes Security Risks in Web Bots

13 Jan 2026 news 🌍 Europe

A flaw in Eurostar’s AI chatbot allowed a hacker to bypass security filters, revealing system info and injecting code—underscoring the urgent need for stronger AI safeguards.

#Eurostar | #AI Chatbot | #Security Flaw

Eurostar AI Chatbot Security Scandal: Researchers Accused of Blackmail

24 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Europe

When ethical hackers flagged severe vulnerabilities in Eurostar’s AI chatbot, the company responded with accusations of blackmail instead of thanks. This incident exposes the risks of rapid AI adoption without proper security and the rocky road for responsible security disclosures.

#Eurostar | #AI Chatbot | #Cybersecurity

AI Misstep: Fired Tech Brothers' Botched Government Data Heist

05 Dec 2025 news 🌍 North America

Two ex-contractors deleted sensitive US government data, then used AI chatbots to cover their tracks. The digital paper trail left behind proved their undoing in this bungled cyber caper.

#AI Chatbot | #Insider Threat | #Data Wipe