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    U.S. warnings sow confusion, alarm in Ukraine over intelligence, Starlink access
    World

    SpaceX restricts Starlink speeds for Ukraine, disrupting drone missions

    Ukrainian officials said sudden restrictions on military-grade Starlink terminals caused failures during a night of Russian ballistic missile strikes.

    3d ago
    Bumble shares soar after report dating firm in $1bn takeover talks
    Tech

    Bumble shares jump nearly 50% on report of $1bn Ithaca takeover talks

    The dating app company is in advanced talks to go private in a deal valuing it at around $1 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.

    5d ago
    Trump unveils 'Super Intelligence Force' to oversee AI policy
    Tech

    Trump names intelligence chief to lead new 'Super Intelligence Force' AI task force

    The new task force will coordinate federal engagement on AI policy as the administration pushes US dominance in the technology.

    Oct 5
    OpenAI says three staffers fired for mishandling 'sensitive' info
    Tech

    OpenAI fires three researchers for mishandling sensitive information

    Oct 2
    Tiny image sparks big backlash in Nikon photo contest
    Science

    Nikon defends AI winner as scientists question cilia video

    Oct 2
    openai shelves new ai model after internal safety tests wsj reports 2026 09 28
    Tech

    OpenAI cancels GPT-6.1 Astra rollout over safety and deception concerns

    Sep 29
    Bentley Unveils First EV, a $230,000 SUV With Drum-Based Engine Soundtrack
    Business

    Bentley unveils £173,000 Torcal, its first fully electric car, with drum-based soundtrack

    Sep 26
    FBI investigating hacking group’s claim of massive breach of agent info
    World

    FBI agents report fear after data breach exposes psychiatric files

    Sep 26
    Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, warns Microsoft
    Tech

    Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic's approach could have 'disastrous impact'

    Sep 18
    Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
    Business

    Anthropic says it blocked state-sponsored efforts to develop bioweapons with its AI

    Sep 11
    Apple’s John Ternus Makes Product Event Debut As CEO, Unveiling Foldable iPhone Duo
    Business

    Apple unveils $1,999 iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, under new CEO John Ternus

    Sep 10
    Grindr to pay £26 million to settle lawsuit after allegedly sharing users' HIV status
    Business

    Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over alleged HIV status data sharing

    Sep 8
    Hugh Bonneville among stars backing campaign against AI voice cloning
    Tech

    Matt Lucas and Hugh Bonneville among actors calling for law on AI voice cloning

    Aug 29
    Millions of UK airport customer details accessed in major cyberattack
    Business

    Hackers steal data of 8.7 million customers from three UK airports

    Aug 28
    100-plus companies call for ‘global surge’ in AI-powered cyber defense
    Tech

    Tech giants and banks unite in open letter demanding urgent AI cyber defense surge

    Aug 28
    Judge says Pentagon's measures against Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless'
    World

    Federal judge rules Trump admin illegally blacklisted Anthropic

    Aug 28
    What the Meta settlement means for the UK, and other questions after the deal
    Tech

    Meta's $18bn child safety settlement could force UK to demand same rules

    Aug 28
    AI gold rush draws crypto firms away from Bitcoin
    Business

    Bitcoin miners pivot to AI compute as crypto rewards shrink

    Aug 28
    Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration
    Tech

    Judge rules Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic

    Aug 28
    Unexpected chat between OpenAI bots led to Hugging Face hack
    Business

    OpenAI missed weeks of warning signs before AI agents hacked Hugging Face

    Aug 27
    Xbox Announces Disc-to-Digital Program, Letting Players Use Physical Games To Claim Their Digital Versions
    Tech

    Xbox announces disc-to-digital program to convert physical games into digital licenses

    Aug 27
    Rockstar releases statement after a week of GTA VI leaks, avoids mentioning leaker's demands — says that gameplay leaks have been ‘heartbreaking for our team’
    Tech

    Rockstar Games calls week of GTA 6 leaks 'heartbreaking' in first statement

    Aug 27
    Meta agrees to major $17billion settlement and changes to Facebook and Instagram after trial over teen addiction
    Business

    Meta agrees to major changes to Instagram and Facebook after teen addiction lawsuit

    Aug 27
    Attorney General Schwalb Announces That Meta Will Pay Up to $17.1 Billion for Exploiting Kids with Intentionally Addictive Social Media Platforms
    World

    Meta agrees $18bn settlement over claims its platforms harm children

    Aug 27