French prosecutors raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday morning and summoned the billionaire owner to attend a hearing in April, according to Time. The search, conducted by the cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutors office, along with the French national cyber unit and Europol, marks an escalation of the ongoing investigation into X over suspected abuse of algorithms, allegations related to deepfake images, and concerns over posts generated by the platform's AI chatbot, Grok.
The Paris prosecutors office stated that the search aimed to ensure X's compliance with French law, particularly concerning Grok, which chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau said has led to the dissemination of illegal content, according to Time.
In a separate development, NPR reported that the Syrian government took steps to return property to Jews. In December, the Syrian government transferred control of Jewish sites to Syrian-American cantor Henry Hamra's Jewish heritage organization, according to NPR. Hamra is associated with the Central Synagogue of Aleppo, once the center of a thriving Jewish community in the northern Syrian city.
Meanwhile, Time also reported on the situation of Haitian immigrants in the United States. A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the Trump Administration's decision to terminate Haiti's designation for Temporary Protected Status (T.P.S.), an immigration program that allows migrants from countries facing wars or natural disasters to stay in the U.S. temporarily, according to Time. The termination, which was due to take effect on Tuesday, would have meant that over 300,000 Haitians would have lost their legal status overnight. The Trump Administration has already said it will appeal, leaving many Haitians fearing the worst. Time quoted one Haitian as saying, "We can't give ourselves the luxury of living as if it is a normal time, because it's n."
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