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Deep & Emerging Tech·July 5, 2026·1 min read

UK parents warned against posting children’s photos publicly as AI abuse imagery surges

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The surge in AI-generated child abuse imagery is forcing a reset on what “public” family content is acceptable online. Platforms and consumer apps that touch images of minors will face rising expectations for default protections, detection, and data minimization, not just terms-of-service language.

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'Future medicines may be designed much like software' — How scientists programmed human cells to compute like tiny processors and target cancer using RNA trans-splicing

Programmable human cells that compute via RNA trans-splicing move therapeutics closer to software-like logic—disease detection and response encoded directly in biology. Biotech operators should be thinking in terms of compilers, verification, and versioning for cell programs, not just molecules.