Apple Threatened to Remove Grok from App Store Over Sexualized Deepfake Content
Apple privately threatened to pull the AI chatbot Grok from its App Store for generating sexualized deepfakes. Users found the app could undress people in photos, targeting women and minors, sparking controversy. Apple disclosed its actions to U.S. senators in letters obtained by NBC News.
Google Launches Native Gemini AI App for Mac, Intensifies Competition with ChatGPT
Google has officially released a native Gemini AI application for Mac users, available for download immediately. This move aims to address the previous limitation of accessing Gemini only through a web browser, offering a more convenient local AI assistant experience.
X Cracks Down on Clickbait Earnings, Rewards Original Content to Improve Feed Quality
Elon Musk's platform X (formerly Twitter) is cutting payments for clickbait and recycled news content to reduce low-quality posts and improve user feed quality. Product lead Nikita Bier announced the policy shift, which uses financial incentives to promote original creation and cleaner timelines.
Google Launches Native Gemini AI App for Mac, Taking Direct Aim at ChatGPT
Tech giant Google brings its Gemini AI assistant to the Mac platform with a new native macOS app. Available now for free, it can be downloaded directly—no browser required—and activated via shortcuts for a more integrated experience.

