Ireland's AI minister Niamh Smyth states she cannot trust X after revelations that its Grok tool generated sexualised images. Committee hears evidence that platform misled officials about global safeguards.
The Trump administration's use of AI-generated and edited imagery, including a manipulated photo of a civil rights attorney, is raising alarms about eroding public trust in official information sources.
Ministers have accepted a $1 million donation from Meta to fund AI experts in government, sparking criticism over ties with tech giants while consulting on banning social media for under-16s.
Global tech leaders at Davos 2026 sparked intense discussions on AI's potential for world domination, highlighting ethical concerns and regulatory challenges.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns humanity faces a critical test from powerful AI systems that could arrive within two years, questioning if our societal structures are ready.
TikTok users report blocked 'Epstein' mentions and suppressed anti-Trump content following platform's acquisition by investors loyal to President Donald Trump, prompting California investigation.
Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is rumoured to launch next month with a privacy display feature, AI scam detection, and upgraded specs. Get all the latest leaks on release date, price, design, and more.
Just Eat introduces an AI voice assistant in its UK app to help customers overcome choice overload by providing personalised food recommendations through conversational interaction.
University of Edinburgh researchers have developed an AI application called DinoTracker that analyses dinosaur footprints with 90% accuracy, suggesting birds may have originated 60 million years earlier than previously thought.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched a state review into TikTok, alleging the platform suppresses content critical of Donald Trump following its recent US ownership deal.
Scientists have unveiled an innovative AI-powered app called Dinotracker, designed to identify and analyse dinosaur footprints from user-uploaded photos, revolutionising palaeontology research.
Apple has launched an upgraded AirTag with 50% greater tracking range and a 50% louder speaker, while emphasising anti-stalking protections for the controversial device.
Cybersecurity experts warn that quantum computers could soon break all digital encryption in an event called 'Q-Day', threatening financial, military and personal data security worldwide.
A new Gallup survey shows American workers are embracing artificial intelligence at unprecedented rates, with 12% now using AI daily in their jobs and nearly half engaging with it at least occasionally.
A neuroscientist explains how doom scrolling on phones trains your brain to become distracted, using Hebb's Law to show how repeated behaviour rewires neural pathways.
Apple is set to reveal a dramatically enhanced Siri assistant next month, integrating Google's Gemini AI model. The update will launch with iOS 26.4, bringing ChatGPT-like capabilities to iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
Cybersecurity and child safety experts explain how parents can address AI risks like deepfakes and misinformation while fostering healthy digital habits for children.
Exploring how the concept of 'vibes' has evolved from philosophical ideas about atmosphere to become crucial in our tech-driven world, shaping everything from marketing to human connection.
Experts reveal the limitations of sleep-tracking wearables, explaining how they measure sleep indirectly and why users should interpret data cautiously while highlighting potential benefits.
A comprehensive Gallup survey shows American workers are embracing artificial intelligence at work, with 12% using AI daily and nearly half using it at least yearly.
Policymakers urged to steer AI towards enhancing human abilities, as IMF warns of job 'tsunami' and tech leaders debate social acceptance of automation.
An AI-generated British schoolgirl named Amelia, originally created for a Home Office counter-extremism game, has been subverted into a viral far-right meme across social media platforms.
Google acknowledges Gmail filtering glitch causing promotional emails to flood inboxes with spam warnings, following recent password breach alerts affecting millions.
University of Sydney research finds Microsoft Copilot's AI-generated news summaries overwhelmingly link to US or European sources, sidelining Australian journalism and threatening media diversity.
Tests reveal OpenAI's latest ChatGPT model uses Elon Musk's Grokipedia as a source on topics like Iran and Holocaust deniers, sparking worries over AI-driven misinformation.
Experts argue that banning social media for under-16s creates false safety while ignoring the real need for digital literacy education for both children and adults.
Meta has announced a temporary suspension of teen access to AI character features across its platforms, citing upcoming updates and child safety concerns ahead of legal proceedings.
Kristalina Georgieva of the IMF predicts AI will transform or eliminate 60% of jobs in advanced economies, with young workers facing the hardest impact due to entry-level role losses.
Hollywood icons Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett join musicians and authors in an open letter condemning tech giants for using copyrighted work to train AI models without permission.
Apple's iOS 26 introduces Liquid Glass design with bubble effects, but users can disable it via Accessibility settings for better screen legibility and clarity.