This is systemic discrimination encoded into AI systems that now handle two-thirds of banking interactions across Europe.' ...

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Australia plans to enforce strict age verification for AI chatbots, with non-compliant services facing fines up to A$49.5M as regulators tighten child safety rules.

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The case is the first wrongful death case against Google over alleged harms caused by Gemini.