Apple begins age checks in the UK with latest iOS update
Move follows government pressure on smartphone makers to do more to protect children online.
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AI is beginning to change the business of law
Attorneys are finding uses for AI apart from generating fake case quotations.
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Arizona indicts prediction market Kalshi for running illegal gambling operation
Desert state becomes first to file criminal case against prediction platform.
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Staff complain that xAI is flailing because of constant upheaval
Staff complain that the constant upheaval is destroying morale.
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BYD’s latest EVs can get close to full charge in just 12 minutes
Carmaker’s technology means EVs can be ready almost as quickly as filling a fuel tank.
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After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes
AWS has suffered at least two incidents linked to the use of AI coding assistants.
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Musk testifies tweet that led to $44 billion lawsuit “may not have been my wisest”
Elon Musk takes the stand in a San Francisco courtroom.
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Are consumers doomed to pay more for electricity due to data center buildouts?
Data center operators to sign pledge to supply their own power instead of relying on grid.
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Block lays off 40% of workforce as it goes all-in on AI tools
CEO says “most companies are late” to realize how much technology will affect employment.
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Pete Hegseth tells Anthropic to fall in line with DoD desires, or else
CEO was summoned to Washington after trying to limit military use of its technology.
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Meta could end up owning 10% of AMD in new chip deal
AMD will supply 6 gigawatts’ worth of chips to buttress Meta’s AI efforts.
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AIs can generate near-verbatim copies of novels from training data
LLMs memorize more training data than previously thought.
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An AI coding bot took down Amazon Web Services
Blames “user error, not AI error” for incident in December involving its Kiro tool.
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EU launches probe into xAI over sexualized images
“Large-scale” investigation could result in massive fines.
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US consumers, business pay 90% of tariff costs, says Federal Reserve
The Fed’s research contradict Trump’s claim foreign companies would bear the burden.
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Alphabet selling very rare 100-year bonds to help fund AI investment
Alphabet becomes first tech company to issue 100-year bonds in nearly three decades.
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EU says TikTok needs to drop “addictive design”
Regulators say design choices that hook users could breach EU’s digital rules.
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Russian spy satellites have intercepted EU communications satellites
Unencrypted European communications are being targeted by Moscow.
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Senior staff departing OpenAI as firm prioritizes ChatGPT development
Resources are redirected from long-term research toward improving the flagship chatbot.
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EU launches formal investigation of xAI over Grok’s sexualized deepfakes
Elon Musk’s company faces fines of up to 6 percent of its daily turnover.
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Mother of one of Elon Musk’s offspring sues xAI over sexualized deepfakes
Claims Grok chatbot created “countless” sexual images of her without her consent.
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US government to take 25% cut of AMD, NVIDIA AI sales to China
These new tariffs are designed to survive legal challenges.
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Trump withdraws US from world’s most important climate treaty
US also pulling out of pacts promoting development, democracy, and human rights.
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Computer scientist Yann LeCun: “Intelligence really is about learning”
The AI pioneer talks about stepping down from Meta, limits of large language models.
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Ørsted seeks injunction against US government over project freeze
Trump administration had suspended Danish group’s work on major wind farm off coast of Rhode Island.
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Roomba maker iRobot swept into bankruptcy
Shenzhen-based Picea Robotics, its lender and primary supplier, will acquire all of iRobot’s shares.
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Oracle shares slide on $15B increase in data center spending
Company raises its capital expenditure forecast as it doubles down on AI infrastructure bet.
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Meta offers EU users ad-light option in push to end investigation
Facebook agrees to change “pay or consent” model after talks with European Commission.
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Crypto hoarders dump tokens as shares tumble
Several companies are selling crypto stockpiles in effort to fund share buybacks, shore up stock prices.
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UK government will buy tech to boost AI sector in $130M growth push
Plan will offer guaranteed payments for British startups making AI hardware
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Oracle hit hard in Wall Street’s tech sell-off over its huge AI bet
Company falls more than rivals over its borrowing and reliance on OpenAI contracts.
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Waymo to roll out driverless taxis on highways in three US cities
Alphabet will add routes in LA, Phoenix, and San Francisco for its driverless cars.
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Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, except for the US
The economic case for solar power is stronger than ever.
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New image-generating AIs are being used for fake expense reports
Software provider AppZen said fake AI receipts accounted for about 14% of fraud attempts.
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Porsche does U-turn on electric vehicles, will focus on gas engines
China weakness, US tariffs, and disappointing uptake of battery vehicles lurk in background.
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Jaguar Land Rover looking at $2.5 billion price tag from crippling cyberattack
Incident was likely the most economically damaging cyber event in UK history.
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