Council backed Devon AI datacentre before it went public, Guardian reports — 2026-09-27

Impact Vector: Technology · Sep 27, 2026 · 5m

## Short Segments Discord's new global age verification system is changing how users are sorted and protected online. Discord has begun rolling out a global age check system that automatically sorts users into age groups, with enhanced safety settings for teenagers. This rollout, which started on September 22, aims to automatically categorize over 90% of users without requiring manual verification. The system places users into adult, teen, or unconfirmed categories, with specific restrictions for those aged 13 to 17. This move comes after Discord paused its previous verification measures due…