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It’s clear here in Silicon Valley that AI is advancing faster than humans’ ability to control it.
Many hoped that the march of technology would usher in an egalitarian utopia – but some foresaw the threat it would pose to liberal society.
Avtar spent decades wondering what happened to the mother he never got to know.
The company argues that it’s for individuals to ensure they don’t ‘actively exploit’ this technology.
Iason Gabriel works at Google, anticipating AI's impact since 2017, but can ethicists make a difference amidst commercial pressures?
xAI sues South Carolina man for allegedly using Grok to create child sexual abuse material.
Two teenage hackers sentenced to 5.5 years each for £39m cyber-attack on Transport for London
Ofcom investigates TikTok over concerns its age verification is ineffective, leaving children at risk of seeing self-harm and suicide content.
Whistleblower reveals Moroccan internal security services used Pegasus spyware from 2017 to target key domestic and foreign figures.
Netherlands leads the way in using uncrewed systems to keep people out of danger zones with AI and drone technology.
Star Wars director George Lucas says AI is the future of film-making and likens skeptics to luddites clinging to old technology.
Australia's PM vows to protect creatives from AI copyright 'theft' and outlines datacentre development plans.
Dozens of Meta employees claim AI tools targeted them for layoffs after taking maternity or disability leave.
UK to encourage 16- and 17-year-olds to observe midnight to 6am social media block to protect young people from online harms.
Andrew Bailey warns that US will not be able to achieve its ambitions alone
Snappy performance, long battery life, great keyboard and excellent new haptic touchpad make the best of Windows 11
Union says 12 nurses replaced by AI at Montefiore hospital, alleging contract breach after recent strike.
Over 2,000 sextortion complaints were made to eSafety in six months, with young men reporting most cases.
China rapidly adopts AI, from medical avatars to drones and state surveillance.
The Guardian's tech team investigates vast datacentres powering AI, revealing environmental and physical impacts.
Mark Lanier and client Kaley win landmark case against Meta and Google, proving social media giants created 'addiction machines' harming mental health.
AI disrupts software engineering, leading to layoffs and underemployment, prompting engineers to adapt and maintain their skills.
Microsoft, Amazon, and Google's carbon emissions increased by nearly 20% due to datacentre construction boom.
Netflix, Sony Pictures, and Paramount are among potential buyers for film-focused social platform Letterboxd.
Bank of England to regulate Amazon, Google, Oracle, and Microsoft to ensure cyber-defences and safeguard UK economy
EU regulators accuse Meta of neglecting risks of 'addictive design' on Facebook and Instagram, citing features like autoplay and infinite scroll.
Facewatch system in Sainsbury's, B&M, and others alerts police to serious offenders in real time.
AI tools are altering online messages on abortion, climate change, and other sensitive topics, potentially shifting public opinion.
Exclusive: Lanarkshire datacentre site's power provision 'issue' privately acknowledged by government and developers.
China's tech firms aim to create advanced robotic hands for humanoid robots, transforming them from novelties to practical tools.
NHS England to use AI on app to triage patients and direct them to appropriate services, reaching 200,000 patients in a year.
UK ministers touted £30bn AI investment, but £20bn of it appears to have been hypothetical.
UK's National Crime Agency and Internet Watch Foundation issue guidance to protect children from AI-generated sexual abuse material.
South Korea's chipmakers drive wealth surge, but raise questions about profit distribution
UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy says department will stop using X due to concerns over far-right content fuelling violence and division.
Tesla blows past Wall Street estimates for Q2 deliveries, posting a record as European demand recovers.
OpenAI reportedly in early talks to give 5% stake to US government, says CEO Sam Altman.
UN report warns AI development may exacerbate global inequality, proposes shared framework for responsible AI development.
Anthropic says US commerce department has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos AI models after brief suspension.
Poll finds use of AI tools for health advice correlated with belief in vaccine falsehoods, such as shots causing autism.
CMA proposes allowing developers to steer users away from app stores for payments to boost competition
Slimmer, longer lasting and much easier to live with, new Oura sets a very high new bar for health-tracking wearables
Ministers may support law change allowing delivery robots on England's paths, sparking concern from safety campaigners.
Ring's top model doorbell gets 4K camera, wifi and design updates
Erin Brockovich, known for her $333m settlement against PG&E, targets AI datacenters amid growing concerns.
Shares in chipmakers have surged in the first half of 2026, driving Asia Pacific stock markets higher as investors pile into AI hardware makers.
As a host of countries move to rein in social media use by children, could this be technology’s big tobacco moment?
OpenAI is staggering the release of GPT 5.6 after a US government request, echoing Anthropic's Mythos launch.
Apple increases iPad and MacBook prices due to rising chip costs driven by AI industry's data center buildout.
Former employee accuses Meta of 'coercive surveillance' and first amendment violation.
Scouts launch badges in content creation, digital communication, and online safety for 14- to 18-year-olds.
China's SpaceSail, with state backing, aims to rival Elon Musk's Starlink with a satellite internet project, already negotiating with dozens of countries.
US government opens second federal investigation into Tesla crash that killed 76-year-old Martha Avila with driver-assistance technology engaged.
Falling shares push tech mogul back down to billionaire ranks after SpaceX IPO made him world’s first trillionaire
AI helps read 2,000-year-old charred scroll, revealing stoic philosophy on ethics, art, and human behavior.
Meta pauses program tracking employee computer activity amid data privacy concerns and staff backlash.
The writer who coined the word ‘enshittification’ tells us why AI will never deliver what it promises – and why it still appeals so much to those in power A “centaur”, in automation theory, is a person assisted by a mac…
China's LineShine debuts at number one in Top500, outranking US supercomputers.
Two British cybercriminals from Scattered Spider hacking group plead guilty to 2024 cyber-attack on Transport for London
Australia's datacentre boom brings digital and AI economy benefits, but at a high environmental cost and with few operational jobs.