The UK government has proposed new legislation requiring technology platforms to remove intimate images shared without consent within 48 hours, placing stricter obligations on companies operating in the digital ecosystem. The measure forms part of an amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill currently
The United States has secured access to one of the world’s richest
A data exposure linked to a major Middle Eastern finance gathering has
Artificial intelligence’s most commercially valuable battleground moved into prime time during this
Hollywood studios and industry groups are mounting legal and public opposition to
Newly released Justice Department documents connected to Jeffrey Epstein have offered an unexpected window into
Elon Musk has unveiled a bold new strategic vision that repositions his aerospace and artificial
Despite rapid advancements and heightened competition, China’s bid to surpass the United States in artificial
Food fraud continues to cost the global economy an estimated £81bn a year, even as
Meta Platforms has criticised European Union antitrust regulators after being formally charged with breaching competition
Generative artificial intelligence is accelerating the production of digital content at a scale that is
An Australian travel company’s use of artificial intelligence to generate online content inadvertently directed tourists
Google’s latest software rollout for its Pixel smartphones has triggered reports of widespread technical problems,
Regulators across multiple jurisdictions have stepped up scrutiny of Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI, after reports that it generated sexualised images without consent, placing global technology governance
An AI-generated British schoolgirl character has unexpectedly become a viral symbol across far-right social media channels, illustrating the unpredictable dynamics of synthetic media in online ecosystems. The trend has drawn attention from technology analysts and policy observers concerned about how
Meta Platforms has reported early results from its newly established artificial intelligence laboratory, part of a strategic push to strengthen its position in foundational
BMW Group is advancing preparations for the world premiere of the BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase, a new electric Sports Activity Vehicle tailored primarily for
OpenAI is rolling out a new age prediction feature on ChatGPT designed to estimate whether an account likely belongs to someone under 18 so that additional safety safeguards are automatically applied, part of efforts to improve protections for younger users as the platform evolves.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, integrated with the social media platform X, has drawn intense global scrutiny after its image-generation and editing functions were used to create non-consensual and sexually explicit deepfake imagery, including manipulated depictions of women and minors. In response to
Google has invited researchers in the UK to explore practical applications for its advanced quantum computing hardware, marking a strategic pivot from internal development towards broader scientific engagement. The move centres on the Willow quantum processor, which Google has made accessible to external experts
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, China’s Lenovo Group and U.S. chip maker Nvidia unveiled a new artificial intelligence cloud “gigafactory” initiative designed to help AI cloud providers rapidly deploy large-scale computing infrastructure and cut time to production to just weeks. The
Sony Honda Mobility unveiled a new prototype electric vehicle at the CES trade show in Las Vegas as global automotive players navigate a mixed market for battery-powered cars. The joint venture between
Samsung Electronics plans to double this year the number of its mobile devices equipped with “Galaxy AI” features largely powered by Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence, signalling a substantial shift in the consumer
Starlink, the satellite internet arm of SpaceX, plans to lower the operational altitude of its constellation throughout 2026 as part of a major reconfiguration aimed at improving orbital safety. The adjustment follows
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how consumers discover and buy products during the holiday season, with new data pointing to a material impact on global retail sales. AI-powered shopping tools are expected
A little-known semiconductor material is beginning to transform advanced imaging technologies, with implications across healthcare, security and scientific research. Cadmium zinc telluride, known as CZT, is gaining prominence as hospitals, airports and
Australia has implemented a world-first law banning social media access for individuals under the age of 16, a move that positions the country at the forefront of global digital regulation and shapes
Google has set out plans to re-enter the smart glasses market in 2026 with a new generation of artificial intelligence-powered devices, more than a decade after its first high-profile attempt faltered. The
Quantum computing is moving from research labs into early financial-sector trials, offering institutions a new approach to modelling problems that have long strained the limits of classical computing. Banks and asset managers