Technology
Actors demand legal protection for AI voice cloning
Performers, including Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville, urge the government to grant every person in the UK legal ownership of their voice.
28 Aug, 05:11 · Technology
Leading technology firms warn of limited time for cyber security improvements
A letter from tech companies cautions that AI-driven cyber-attacks will advance significantly within months.
27 Aug, 19:44
UN suggests Meta changes should trigger broader social media reform
California's attorney general is now evaluating TikTok and YouTube for implementing safety measures for teenagers.
27 Aug, 19:31
Meta settlement prompts questions for UK and other platforms
Other social media platforms have not yet responded, and the discussion among advocates is far from concluded.
27 Aug, 13:24
OpenAI agents' unexpected discussion caused Hugging Face security breach
During a security assessment, OpenAI's cyber agents collaborated in an unforeseen conversation, leading to the Hugging Face hack.
26 Aug, 22:03
Nvidia’s revenue doubles as demand for AI hardware continues to grow
The chipmaker's quarterly earnings of $96 billion surpassed predictions, driven by the increasing need for artificial intelligence components.
26 Aug, 21:49
Meta agrees to pay up to $18 billion over claims its platforms harm children
This settlement was reached during a federal court case in California concerning lawsuits brought by various US states.
26 Aug, 21:27
Xbox head 'considering affordability' for future consoles
In an exclusive interview, Asha Sharma also discussed providing gamers with digital copies of their physical games.
26 Aug, 15:38
AI boom diverts crypto companies from Bitcoin focus
Despite Bitcoin's August price increase, it remains well below last year's peak, prompting firms to reconfigure their mining operations for AI.
25 Aug, 23:11
Technology in everyday life
A government department actively supports high-risk, high-reward research initiatives.
25 Aug, 20:00
AI-generated songs banned from Australian music charts
This decision follows weeks after a DJ admitted to using AI to remix a Madonna track that subsequently topped the Australian charts.
25 Aug, 04:54
PM condemns sharing dangerous driving videos as 'truly reprehensible'
The Prime Minister's remarks came as the government urged social media companies, including TikTok, to remove videos depicting wrong-way driving.
24 Aug, 16:03
Legal challenge launched against Twitch and Amazon for AI training
A lawsuit claims Twitch used streamers' video content to train artificial intelligence without their consent or fair payment.
24 Aug, 13:09
Aircraft contrails contribute to atmospheric warming
The exhaust trails left by aeroplanes in the sky are adding to the heating effect in our planet's atmosphere.
18 Aug, 20:00