Figma halts its new AI feature following controversy with Apple

Figma CEO Dylan Field announced the temporary suspension of its “Make Design” AI feature, which aimed to streamline UI design by generating layouts and components from text prompts. Criticism arose after the tool appeared to heavily mimic the layout of Apple’s Weather app, prompting the suspension.

YouTube introduced a new policy allowing users to request the removal of AI-generated or synthetic content that impersonates their face or voice. This shift reflects YouTube’s evolving view on deepfakes, now emphasizing privacy concerns alongside content moderation.

Fisker, amid its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, seeks court approval to sell its remaining inventory of all-electric Ocean SUVs. The proposed sale to a New York-based leasing company would offer the vehicles at approximately $14,000 each, a substantial reduction from their original price point of $70,000.

These updates highlight ongoing challenges and adaptations within tech, media, and automotive sectors.