The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts
The boss of the controversial tech company with UK government contracts published a 22-point plan on the future of the West. from BBC News...
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Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q0l8bsG
OpenAI boss 'deeply sorry' for not telling police of Tumbler Ridge suspect's account
Sam Altman on Thursday wrote a brief letter of apology to the people of Tumbler Ridge, Canada in the wake of a January mass shooting. from...
Biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says
Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a partici...
White House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firms
A memo from Michael Kratsios says firms, mainly in China, are wrongfully distilling US AI models. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pR4OPUw
Meta says it will cut 8,000 jobs as AI spending grows
The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Emcp479...
UK Biobank health data listed for sale in China, government confirms
The government said medical data of 500,000 people was affected but no personally identifiable information had been made available. from B...
AI is flattening the jobs market for young people, says Sunak
The former prime minister said graduates' concerns about getting entry-level jobs are justified. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uaE3qUD ...
Meta to track workers' clicks and keystrokes to train AI
The firm will take data from the way employees work for its artificial intelligence models. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gt5jOdc
AI hacking tools like Mythos can be 'net positive' says top cyber official
The head of the National Cyber Security Centre says frontier AI tools can be a force for good - if kept out of the wrong hands. from BBC N...
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How to say goodbye and pay tribute to a loved one - with a hologram. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Lu3M7or
OpenAI faces criminal probe over role of ChatGPT in shooting
The firm, co-founded by Sam Altman, said it is "not responsible" for the attack at Florida State University from BBC News https:...
How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?
As Tim Cook announces his departure from the top job at Apple, these are the key challenges for new boss John Ternus. from BBC News https:...
The 'dumb machine' promising a clean energy breakthrough
A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work? from BBC News https://ift.tt/tLXmnWb
Apple names new chief executive to replace Tim Cook
John Ternus will take over running the technology giant as Cook steps up to become executive chairman. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ad1jyc...
Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'
The firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is investigating the failed launch. from BBC News https://ift.tt/beyRF4p
Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe
Whether the tech billionaire will attend the interview requested by Paris prosecutors remains to be seen. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GSq...
White House and Anthropic set aside court fight to meet amid fears over Mythos model
President Donald Trump previously railed against the company for rejecting broad government demands. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6M5n7kx ...
Tinder and Zoom offer 'proof of humanity' eye-scans to combat AI
The tech aims to identify people's irises and stop the rise of fake accounts and malicious scams. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iTkrWKP...
What is Claude Mythos and what risks does it pose?
The company's claim the AI tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks has sparked fears in the financial world....
Could a digital twin make you into a 'superworker'?
Firms say digital twins make staff more productive, but are they a potential legal minefield? from BBC News https://ift.tt/rkYhcvA
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Alasdair Keane visits the underground insect farm turning food waste into animal feed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yImiSNC
Rolls-Royce launches new two-seater electric car
The company says it will create only 100 of its Project Nightingale in its Goodwood headquarters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rN2jyiu
OpenAI boss Sam Altman's home targeted with Molotov cocktail
San Francisco police have arrested a 20-year-old suspect after a perimeter gate was set alight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EUS8jyz
Dancer with MND performs on stage again through digital avatar
Breanna Olson said brainwave tech was able to re-establish the expression and connection she felt had gone. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o...
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Can pedestrians, runners and cyclists safely share the road with self-driving vehicles? from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oj3G7AB
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
The gambling platforms have grown in popularity, with some users making wagers on conflicts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jQ6VlF7
Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry
The move means owners of Kindles released before 2013 will be unable to download new e-books. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aQyqvbB
OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Fbv6BQc ...
Brit says he is not elusive Bitcoin creator named by New York Times
The British computer scientist and entrepreneur has denied being the man who the New York Times identified at Satoshi Nakamoto. from BBC N...
OpenAI encourages firms to trial four-day weeks to adapt to AI era
The ChatGPT-maker said its early policy ideas aim to prompt discussions about action needed as AI systems become more capable. from BBC Ne...
Businesses scramble to get noticed by AI search
Firms are changing the way they present information on their websites, so they get noticed by AI. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xRl1oKM
OpenAI pauses UK data centre deal over energy costs and regulation
The project was part of a package of tech investment promising the UK could become an AI superpower. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UrBhDex ...
China is winning one AI race, the US another - but either might pull ahead
Both sides don't want to let their rival dominate. And the competition may yet be transformed further. from BBC News https://ift.tt/te...
How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition
The AI agent sparked a frenzy of "raising lobsters" in March, with users training the tool to suit their needs. from BBC News ht...
Apple at 50: Three products that changed how we live - and three that really didn't
On the tech giant's 50th year, we ask analysts to give their top three Apple successes and misses from BBC News https://ift.tt/mX40Ygh...
Power-washing, pool-cleaning and mowing: Why millions are playing games about mundane jobs
It's been nominated for two Bafta Games Awards - but why have mundane job games like PowerWash Simulator 2 become so popular? from BBC...
Peppa Pig and Transformers owner Hasbro hit by cyber-attack
The firm says its operations remain open but says the hack "may result in some delays". from BBC News https://ift.tt/G9tXnMY
Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected'
Anthropic, the company behind the AI coding assistant, said it was fixing a problem blocking users. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VnzPyDN
Mass robotaxi malfunction halts traffic in Chinese city
Baidu has not responded to a request for comment about the outage, which affected at least 100 cars. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nuUZTQE ...
Thousands lose their jobs in deep cuts at tech giant Oracle
It is thought that thousands of people may have lost their jobs at Oracle, one of the world's largest tech companies. from BBC News ht...
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Shiona McCallum tours Blenheim Palace, exploring the tech aiding its restoration. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TH35co8
Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says
Regulator eSafety says it has concerns about how Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube are complying with the ban. from BBC Ne...
Fewer UK adults posting on social media, Ofcom finds
Some experts believe it highlights a social media shift as platforms boost short video. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7D8VubM
Kris Jenner's image spreads in Chinese social media good luck trend
Hundreds of thousands of posts have been shared in the past three days as users hope for prosperity from BBC News https://ift.tt/tOqPGyo
Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why?
More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zOrbwRC ...
Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers
In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Izf...
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