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The critical tech staying safe by going underground - 19/08 7:25 am

The war in Ukraine has spurred people to consider putting vital infrastructure underground.





Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears - 19/08 6:11 am

Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states got under way.





OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety update - 18/08 7:26 pm

OpenAI insisted this was not in response to a particular issue with children believing ChatGPT to be alive.





AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti' - 18/08 5:26 pm

A new UK trial hopes to reduce the condensation trails from planes, which can trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.





If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever - 17/08 7:27 am

Thirty US states have sued Meta to force an overhaul of its platforms for young users.





I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet .. - 16/08 7:45 am

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart





Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? - 15/08 7:25 pm

Booksellers are reporting mysterious bulk orders. It's thought the books are being used to train AI - and ending up pulped.





Why tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI - 15/08 7:06 am

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg is the latest Big Tech name to pen a letter thousands of words long about AI.





Protein or pickled garlic? What's new in ice cream - 15/08 5:20 am

There's a constant battle in ice cream to come up with new flavours and to keep costs down.





Bumble divides users by ditching its signature 'women-first' chat rule - 13/08 10:09 pm

The dating app's boss says the move is in response to a successful trial and a change in what users want.





Flock boss admits surveillance firm took too long to act over police abuse - 13/08 9:02 pm

US police officers have quit after using licence plate-reading cameras to track romantic partners.





Twitch users outraged as Amazon uses their content to train AI in opt-out .. - 13/08 6:39 pm

Users of the popular streaming platform criticised allowing Amazon to use their data by dafault.





Amazon is using Twitch to train generative AI - 13/08 3:04 pm

The streaming platform's users criticised the move to allow the use of channel content for AI training.





Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI - 13/08 7:00 am

Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.





Discord ordered to suspend livestreams in Brazil - 13/08 1:10 am

Discord told the BBC it was "thoughtfully reviewing" the order by Brazil's data protection agency and it was "committed to user safety"





AI agent hacks gym to get its user a spot in pilates class - 11/08 8:09 pm

The incident is being seen as the latest example of the AI tools going to any lengths to complete their tasks.





Nvidia gets $500bn from major investors to develop AI infrastructure - 11/08 6:31 am

The money will be used to develop new data centres to house, operate, and cool miles of stacked computer chips that process AI data and actions.





Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 .. - 10/08 1:00 pm

Tech companies are not modelling their own claims of the technology giving people more free time.





Is football AI-proof? Why tech investors wanted a slice of the World Cup - 8/08 9:41 pm

What was the thinking of the investors backing the now-canned plan, and are such proposals in the future inevitable?





Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant - 7/08 8:06 am

A New Mexico judge ordered the Instagram, Facebook and Whatsapp parent company to pay another $567m for the way it has harmed children.





Why airlines are warning over lithium-ion batteries - 7/08 7:04 am

The airline industry wants passengers to be careful when travelling with lithium ion batteries.





First OpenAI, now Meta - why do AI hacks keep happening? - 6/08 11:59 pm

A flood of companies are revealing AI models gained access to the internet - with real consequences.





Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more' - 6/08 10:50 pm

Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.





AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos - 6/08 6:00 am

As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and its causing real world problems in China.





Disney agrees deal to let TikTokers use its films and TV shows in videos - 5/08 9:06 pm

A deal between will allow some creators to use clips from Disney films and TV shows in their videos.





AI used new levels of 'autonomy and deception' to trick people in safety .. - 5/08 8:02 am

The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented.





Could tech replace firefighters in the battle against wildfires? - 5/08 7:21 am

Tech is being used to watch for wildfires but firefighters are still needed to put them out.





Saudi-led group completes $55bn purchase of gaming giant EA - 5/08 7:09 am

The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into private ownership - and loads it with debt.





SpaceX's first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spending - 5/08 5:57 am

Elon Musk said during a call with financial analysts that people were "underestimating" his company.





Apple issues new challenge against UK order for access to private user data - 4/08 6:22 pm

It is the latest development in the ongoing dispute between Apple and the Home Office over data privacy.





Tokenomics: Why making AI pay is tricky - 4/08 7:21 am

Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge.





Xbox Series X price hiked by 170 due to rising memory chip costs - 3/08 7:18 pm

Xbox consoles now cost significantly more in the UK, with one model increasing in price by 43%.





Tech Now - 1/08 8:00 am

New technologies measuring forests and exclusive access to a hacker rehab programme.



Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop' - 1/08 5:57 am

Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.



AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says boss of hacked company - 1/08 2:10 am

Clement Delangue said he didn't want cyber attacks on other companies to become "normalised".



Amazon and Apple just told us more about their AI plans - here are three .. - 31/07 9:31 am

Billions of dollars are being poured into a new wave of AI technology. But will it pay off?



Teen hackers tell BBC how police are helping them use their skills for good - 31/07 8:42 am

Cyber Prevent is targeting predominantly boys and young men at risk of being drawn to cyber criminality.



India wants to join the strawberry superpowers - 31/07 6:04 am

Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.



Xbox tech boss says 'unacceptable' outage should not have affected disc .. - 30/07 10:53 pm

The outage meant Xbox users had trouble signing into their accounts, seeing their game library and launching games



Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents - 30/07 3:23 pm

It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.




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