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OpenAI employee arrested after hidden recording device found in headquarters

United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- An OpenAI employee has been arrested after a sophisticated recording device was allegedly hidden in a conference room at the company's headquarters in San Francisco. The AI... Read More


Dating app Bumble bought for $1.3 billion

United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- Dating app Bumble has been bought for $1.3 billion (£980 million) by investment firm Ithaca Holdings, in a deal its new owners described as "a bet on the future of huma... Read More


Anthropic warns AI models could soon 'self-replicate' across household devices

United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- Artificial intelligence models could soon become "self-replicating" and spread across internet-connected household devices, Anthropic has warned, raising fears of a new form... Read More


Clinicians call for cut in school screen time for sake of children's 'physical and developmental health'

United Kingdom, Oct. 13 -- More than 150 clinicians have called for a reduction in the amount of time children in England spend using screens at school, warning that excessive use could damage their "... Read More


AI minister Kanishka Narayan warns it is 'likely' that UK's cyber defences will be breached at some point

United Kingdom, Oct. 13 -- The UK's AI minister has warned that it is "likely, if not inevitable" that the country's cyber defences will eventually be breached, as the government sets out plans to use... Read More


Mark Zuckerberg claims Meta has made huge progress in AI race with new Muse Wonder system

United Kingdom, Oct. 13 -- Meta says it has made a major breakthrough in the artificial intelligence race, with Mark Zuckerberg claiming the company's latest model can now match technology from leadin... Read More


Microsoft president Brad Smith says milk is more regulated than AI

United Kingdom, Oct. 12 -- Milk and washing machines are currently subject to more safety regulation than artificial intelligence, according to Microsoft's president, Brad Smith, who has called for ur... Read More


King Charles warns of 'hostile online activity' dangers

United Kingdom, Oct. 12 -- King Charles has warned of the growing dangers posed by disinformation and other "hostile online activity", saying malicious actors are using automated technologies to evolv... Read More


AI and nuclear war threaten human extinction by 2100

United Kingdom, Oct. 12 -- Humanity could become extinct by 2100 as a result of malicious artificial intelligence or nuclear conflict, according to a major global assessment of threats to health. The... Read More


White House blocks Microsoft and other tech firms from hiring skilled international workers

United Kingdom, Oct. 9 -- Microsoft and several other major technology companies have been barred from having new or pending applications for permanent US residency processed, as the Trump administrat... Read More