Preceding the release of My Days of 58, the Americana legend once known as Smog discusses his Yorkshire youth, why Spotify is like the mafia and the bleak state of AI
We got married to [Smog’s] Our An…
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Google and AI startup to settle lawsuits alleging chatbots led to teen suicide ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Lawsuit accuses AI chatbots of harming minors and includes case of Sewell Setzer III, who killed himself in 2024
Google and Character.AI, a startup, have settled lawsuits filed by families accusing ar…
Robots wow crowds at Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas ⊕
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas drew large crowds on its second day. Robots and AI helpers took centre stage at the Consumer Electronics Show, featuring everything from cyber pets to laund…
Travel experts reveal the biggest trends for 2026 - from ditching alcohol to prioritising human intelligence over AI ⊕⊕
Now, looking to the year ahead, what's set to be popular in 2026 has been revealed by travel experts. The top 18 trends have been listed - including ditching alcohol.
Crowdstrike buys AI security startup SGNL for $740 million in latest deal push ⊕
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Last year's big cybersecurity deals include Google's $32 billion Wiz acquisition and Palo Alto Networks' $25 billion CyberArk takeover.
The AI frenzy is creating a big problem for consumer electronics ⊖
Prices are rocketing for an essential component
Maya Jama takes on X over AI images: Love Island host orders Grok not to edit her photos and brands the internet 'scary and getting worse' after her mother received fake nudes created from presenter's bikini snaps ⊖
The social media platform has been called out in recent days over cases where innocent images of women and female child actors have been manipulated by its AI software Grok.
Meta faces China probe over acquisition of AI agent startup Manus ⊕
China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus to assess its compliance with export control laws.
CNBC Daily Open: Magnificent Seven competition heats up ⊕
It's the first time since 2019 that Alphabet has overtaken Apple in valuation, and another sign of how Apple is falling behind in the AI race.
AI chatbot Grok used to create child sexual abuse imagery, watchdog says ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Internet Watch Foundation warns Elon Musk-owned AI risks bringing sexualised imagery of children into the mainstream
Online criminals are claiming to have used Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot to create sexua…