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ChatGPT: US lawyer admits using AI for case research
on May 27, 2023 at 10:20 pm
The lawyer told the judge he did not know content from the artificial intelligence could be false. […]
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Twitter pulls out of voluntary EU disinformation code
on May 27, 2023 at 2:26 pm
"You can run but you can't hide," commissioner Thierry Breton warns Twitter over upcoming rules. […]
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Neuralink: Why is Elon Musk’s brain chip firm in the news?
on May 26, 2023 at 6:15 pm
Elon Musk’s brain chip firm Neuralink has received the US regulatory green light for its first human clinical trial, after earlier controversies. […]
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Neuralink: Elon Musk's brain chip firm wins US approval for human study
on May 26, 2023 at 3:25 pm
The billionaire's Neuralink implant company wants to help restore people's vision and mobility. […]
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ChatGPT-maker U-turns on threat to leave EU over AI law
on May 26, 2023 at 9:26 am
OpenAI's Sam Altman previously said if it fails to comply with the forthcoming AI Act, it might exit the EU. […]
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Nvidia: The chip maker that became an AI superpower
on May 26, 2023 at 8:59 am
Innovation and good timing combined to make California's Nvidia the dominant firm for AI computer chips. […]
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Twitter engineering boss Foad Dabiri quits day after DeSantis launch glitches
on May 26, 2023 at 4:15 am
Ron DeSantis' launch of his White House presidential campaign was hit by technical problems. […]
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PlayStation Showcase 2023: Spider-Man 2 impresses, Project Q confuses
on May 25, 2023 at 10:49 am
Against huge hype, the console giant's games reveal sparks a mix of excitement and disappointment. […]
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Microsoft: Chinese hackers hit key US bases on Guam
on May 25, 2023 at 10:11 am
The malware hit facilities on Guam that would be critical to any US response to an invasion of Taiwan. […]
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Watch: Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again
on May 24, 2023 at 3:05 pm
A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it, thanks to electronic brain implants […]
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Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again
on May 24, 2023 at 3:04 pm
A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it, thanks to electronic brain implants […]
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Virgin Orbit: Branson’s rocket dream ends after mission failure
on May 24, 2023 at 11:33 am
The British billionaire's bankrupt satellite launch firm had been looking to boost its finances. […]
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Minister attacks Meta boss over Facebook message encryption plan
on May 24, 2023 at 9:53 am
Minister Tom Tugendhat criticises Mark Zuckerberg over Facebook's extension of message encryption. […]
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Chip war: Apple strikes major US-made semiconductor deal
on May 24, 2023 at 3:35 am
The firm reaches an agreement with Broadcom as the tech trade row between US and China intensifies. […]
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ChatGPT: Can China overtake the US in the AI marathon?
on May 23, 2023 at 9:18 pm
Washington's efforts to limit China's access to crucial cutting-edge technology continue. […]
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Meta loses millions as made to sell Giphy to Shutterstock
on May 23, 2023 at 2:49 pm
Social-media giant Meta was ordered to sell Giphy by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority. […]
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AI scanner used in hundreds of US schools misses knives
on May 23, 2023 at 7:21 am
After a school stabbing, a BBC investigation into Evolv’s AI weapons scanner reveals doubts about its effectiveness. […]
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WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes
on May 23, 2023 at 2:31 am
The instant-messaging service, which is used by 2 billion people, counts India as its largest market. […]
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TikTok sues Montana to overturn first US state ban
on May 22, 2023 at 11:46 pm
The western state last week became the first in the US to ban the hugely-popular video platform. […]
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Why car parks are the hottest space in solar power
on May 22, 2023 at 11:06 pm
Car parks are a good place for solar panels, providing shade and electricity where it is needed. […]
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Neeva: Ad-free search engine shuts down
on May 22, 2023 at 3:38 pm
Founded by a former Google exec, Neeva asked people to pay for the service rather than be shown ads. […]
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China bans major chip maker Micron from key infrastructure projects
on May 22, 2023 at 12:42 pm
It is China's first major move against a US chip maker, as tensions increase between Beijing and Washington. […]
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Meta: Facebook owner fined €1.2bn for mishandling data
on May 22, 2023 at 12:02 pm
The dispute is over Facebook's transfer of European data to US servers. […]
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Roblox: Ten-year-old spent £2,500 of mum's money without her knowing
on May 22, 2023 at 5:08 am
Tesco Bank initially refused to refund the mum but changed its mind after a BBC show got involved. […]
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Council accidentally published staff salaries online
on May 19, 2023 at 1:24 pm
Personal details of 15,000 South Lanarkshire council staff, including their salaries, were posted online. […]
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Critics say £1bn for UK chip industry not enough
on May 19, 2023 at 6:24 am
One CEO says the government's semiconductor strategy does not address the needs of UK chipmakers. […]
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Montana TikTok creators shrug off state's ban on app
on May 18, 2023 at 11:35 pm
Montana is first US state to ban the app, but influencers there don't seem too concerned. […]
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How the power of protein is being uncovered
on May 18, 2023 at 10:16 pm
Artificial intelligence has transformed research into proteins and promises new drugs and materials. […]
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Cash App founder Bob Lee murder suspect pleads not guilty
on May 18, 2023 at 10:12 pm
Nima Momeni, 38, is suspected of stabbing Bob Lee in San Francisco, California, on 4 April. […]
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Elizabeth Holmes: Inside the routine at the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas
on May 18, 2023 at 8:30 pm
Here's what we know about the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas, where Holmes is likely to be sent. […]
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Can you get cheaper broadband deals with social tariffs?
on May 18, 2023 at 1:57 pm
Find out whether you are eligible for a social tariff and how to pay less each month. […]
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Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI
on May 18, 2023 at 3:21 am
Journalists Woodward and Bernstein tell the BBC the press is essential in finding the truth. […]
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TikTok: Montana to become first US state to ban app on personal devices
on May 18, 2023 at 1:40 am
The Chinese-owned platform said the ban "infringes on the First Amendment rights of the people of Montana". […]
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One million cancel broadband as living costs rise
on May 17, 2023 at 11:27 pm
Citizen's Advice says the high cost of living means many are struggling to afford the essential service. […]
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Legend of Zelda game sells 10 million copies in three days
on May 17, 2023 at 5:40 pm
Tears of the Kingdom becomes the fastest-selling game in the Legend of Zelda franchise. […]
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Colchester City Council investigating Capita over 'serious data breach'
on May 17, 2023 at 5:09 pm
Colchester City Council "extremely disappointed" Capita failed to fully secure historic benefits data. […]
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Ex-Google CEO: AI on social media is ‘bad for democracy’
on May 17, 2023 at 3:21 pm
AI will render social media even more dangerous for elections in 2024, says Eric Schmidt. […]
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Senator plays opening remarks generated by AI
on May 16, 2023 at 4:47 pm
Richard Blumenthal used ChatGPT to write his statement. […]
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How computer games encourage kids to spend cash
on May 15, 2023 at 11:09 pm
Many parents are frustrated with games that encourage children to spend money to advance. […]
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Which European nations are winning the heat pump race?
on May 11, 2023 at 11:04 pm
Nordic countries are way ahead when it comes to installing energy efficient heat pump systems. […]
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Can a wind turbine handle hurricane speed winds?
on May 9, 2023 at 10:21 am
As wind farms expand into new areas they will need to withstand extreme wind speeds. […]
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Why teaching robots to blink is hard but important
on May 4, 2023 at 11:12 pm
Blinking conveys more information than you might think and it's hard to make robots do it properly. […]
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The people turning time into a currency
on May 1, 2023 at 12:41 am
So-called "time-banking" schemes are letting people get paid in time credits for the work they do. […]
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Fruit producers turn to nets for better crops
on April 24, 2023 at 11:36 pm
Rigging nets over trees can protect them from unwanted bugs and extreme weather. […]
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The wedding tech now at the heart of couples' nuptials
on April 23, 2023 at 11:37 pm
A growing number of brides and grooms are embracing technology for their big day. […]
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The tech entrepreneur betting he can get younger
on April 20, 2023 at 11:01 pm
Millions of dollars are being poured into research to find ways of making lives longer and healthier. […]