Apple launches iPhone17e
2026-03-03 13:06:14 Apple has launched the iPhone 17e. The new device – a cheaper version of the tech behemoth’s flagship phone – includes an updated chip and better wireless charging,…
ChatGPT boycott surges after OpenAI signs deal with US Department of War
2026-03-03 13:03:47 An increasing number of people are boycotting ChatGPT after the chatbot’s developer OpenAI signed a deal to work with the US Department of War. The firm’s deal with…
AI bots are a lot more likely to launch nuclear weapons than humans
2026-03-03 13:01:16 AI bots are considerably more likely to launch nuclear weapons than human beings. A major war games study has found that all major chatbots chose to fire at…
UK Government launches consultation on social media ban for under-16s
2026-03-02 15:05:03 The UK Government has launched a public consultation on whether to ban under-16s from social media. Young people and their parents have been invited to submit comments ahead…
Donald Trump orders US government agencies to stop using Anthropic
2026-03-02 15:03:27 Donald Trump has ordered US government agencies to stop using technology from AI developer Anthropic immediately. The company is currently in a row with the White House after…
Pope Leo XIV implores Catholic priests not to use AI when writing sermons
2026-03-02 15:01:34 Pope Leo XIV has urged Catholic priests not to use AI to write sermons. The pontiff urged his fellow clergymen to “use your brains more” during a closed-door…
OpenAI to make London main research hub outside of the US
2026-02-27 13:07:14 OpenAI plans to establish London as its main research hub outside of the United States. The AI giant – which is behind the ChatGPT chatbot – is set…
Burger King to roll out AI headsets monitoring 'friendliness' of staff
2026-02-27 13:05:22 Burger King is testing out AI headsets that monitor the “friendliness” of employees. The AI system, called BK Assistant, comes up with “friendliness scores” at the fast-food chain’s…
Poland planning social media ban for under-15s
2026-02-27 13:03:27 Poland is planning to ban social media for children under the age of 15. A draft law, whose outline will be presented by the governing Civic Coalition party…
Instagram to alert parents if teens search for harmful content
2026-02-26 15:06:01 Instagram will alert parents if their teenager repeatedly searches for self-harm or suicide content on the platform. It is the first time that the app’s parent company Meta…
