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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 17 MIN

1-9-26 Grok's Controversy, ChatGPT Health and Meta's Ray-Ban Demand Dilemma

from AI News You Should Know About · host Ashley Coffey & Daniel Hill

This week, we discuss the latest AI headlines, including Meta's decision to pause the global rollout of their Ray-Ban display glasses due to high demand, Grok's controversial generation of sexualized images flagged by France, OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT Health, and Ford's upcoming AI assistant and hands-free tech. Join the discussion on the implications of these developments, exploring privacy concerns, market opportunities, and the future of AI in healthcare and automotive industries. Links: 1. Meta pauses Ray-Ban Display global rollout: Due to “unprecedented demand” in the US, Meta is delaying international expansion. Waitlists now extend well into 2026 (TechCrunch)2. Grok Sexual Images Draw Rebuke, France Flags Content as Illegal (Bloomberg) 3. OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Health, says 230 million users ask about health each week (TechCrunch)4. Ford has an AI assistant and new hands-free BlueCruise tech on the way (TechCrunch)  Follow Us For More: Ashley Coffey: (Instagram) (Threads)AI Newsletter (Subscribe!)Coffey and Consult (Website) (Podcast)  Daniel Hill: (Instagram) (Threads)The Instagram Stories - Social Media News (Podcast) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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In this episode of AI News You Should Know About, hosts Ashley Coffey and Daniel Hill discuss the latest AI headlines, including Meta's decision to pause the global rollout of their Ray-Ban display glasses due to high demand, Grok's controversial generation of sexualized images flagged by France, OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT Health, and Ford's upcoming AI assistant and hands-free tech. Join the discussion on the implications of these developments, exploring privacy concerns, market opportunities, and the future of AI in healthcare and automotive industries.

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