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OpenAI pauses new AI model after it kept 'escaping'

United Kingdom, July 22 -- OpenAI has temporarily halted the internal rollout of an experimental artificial intelligence model after researchers found it repeatedly attempted to bypass restrictions de... Read More


Pope Leo's speeches declared human-authored following his AI warnings

United Kingdom, July 22 -- A collection of speeches and writings by Pope Leo XIV has been certified as human-authored, just weeks after the pontiff warned that artificial intelligence could become one... Read More


AI chatbots give 'inaccurate and unreliable' voting advice

United Kingdom, July 22 -- AI chatbots can provide voters with inaccurate, inconsistent and unreliable advice when asked which political party they should support, according to new research examining ... Read More


Netflix finalises acquisition of Ben Affleck's AI start-up

United Kingdom, July 21 -- Netflix has acquired Ben Affleck's AI start-up for $587 million. The streaming giant first announced plans to buy InterPositive in March this year, with reports at the time... Read More


X announces 'complete rebuild' of Android app

United Kingdom, July 21 -- X has warned users of "some rough edges after "completely" rebuilding its Android app. The social media platform has started to roll out a new version of its app for Androi... Read More


Thousands of websites 'blocked or seized' over illegal World Cup streaming

United Kingdom, July 21 -- The US Department of Justice has announced almost 3,000 websites have been blocked or seized during the World Cup. Thousands of websites have been targeted after illegally ... Read More


AliExpress hit with record EU fine for allowing sale of illegal goods

United Kingdom, July 20 -- Chinese e-commerce giant AliExpress has been handed a record €550 million (£467 million) fine by the European Union (EU) after regulators found it had failed to s... Read More


Jeff Bezos and UK government invest in British startup CuspAI

United Kingdom, July 20 -- British artificial intelligence startup CuspAI has raised $450 million (£330 million) in a new funding round backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the UK government, ... Read More


Apple removes several 'nudify' apps

United Kingdom, July 20 -- Apple has removed a number of AI "nudify" apps. The tech giant has responded after San Francisco city attorney David Chiu called on Apple and Google to remove 13 apps which... Read More


The Witcher 3 director thinks next gen console delays is 'better' for his new game

United Kingdom, July 19 -- The Witcher 3 director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz thinks delaying the next generation of consoles would be "better" for studios. The director, who is currently working on new vam... Read More