Who’s behind the Facebook page posting hateful AI slop about the UK? The answer might lie in south Asia | Niamh McIntyre

Waving Union Jacks, tens of thousands of supporters of far-right activist Tommy Robinson descended on London’s streets last Saturday for a rally known as “Unite The Kingdom.” Addressing the crowd, Robinson said “we are here in our millions”, and his supporters followed suit online, sharing images of enormous rallies. In reality, London’s Metropolitan Police believe 60,000 demonstrators attended, and several of the viral images online are either AI-generated or using old footage.

Rising UK unemployment amid geopolitical tensions signals potential economic instability, challenging growth forecasts and policy responses. The post UK unemployment unexpectedly rises to 5% amid Iran war pressures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Revolut launched its first physical crypto card on May 18, a Dogecoin-themed LED card for the UK and EEA. Revolut announced on May 18 that it is launching its first physical crypto card, a Dogecoin-themed debit card with an LED…

Fake citations dashed a dude’s “Are We Dating the Same Guy” revenge lawsuit.

The UK’s central bank and financial regulator have launched a joint Call for Input as tokenization moves from “pilots to production.”

Ofcom to update codes of practice amid rise in ‘revenge porn’ and AI-generated deepfakes targeting women and girls Social media, messaging platforms and online forums that publish intimate image abuse – often intended to humiliate women and girls – are being instructed to follow new guidelines to stop it spreading. Ofcom said it will change its codes of practice to force service providers to detect and quash intimate image abuse – sometimes called “revenge porn” – and crack down on AI-generated deepfakes. A wave of deepfakes emerged in January when Elon Musk’s Grok AI was widely used to create sexualised videos of women in bikinis. Continue reading...

BoE and FCA consult on DLT for UK wholesale markets. Regulators seek input on rules, standards, and interoperability for tokenized assets and payments. This work is closely linked to the Bank of England–FCA Digital Securities Sandbox for live testing. UK financial regulators are shifting the digital finance landscape into high gear.  The Bank of England […] The post Bank of England and FCA Unveil Tokenized UK Markets Proposal appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

The FCA and Bank of England are seeking feedback on new tokenization guidance and plans to extend operating hours for the UK’s core payment and settlement infrastructure toward near-24/7 availability.