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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to respond more quickly to close loopholes in laws designed to protect children online. He warned that no online pla...

Starmer pledges to close loopholes in social media crackdown Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to respond more quickly to close loopholes in laws des...

We will do battle with AI chatbots as we did with Grok, says Starmer 5 hours ago Zoe Kleinman, Technology editor, Adam Goldsmith and Claire Keenan !Grey placeh...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to “crack down on the addictive elements of social media” as part of the government’s new online‑safety plans. The p...

ByteDance has pledged to curb its controversial artificial‑intelligence video‑making tool after Disney threatened legal action and other entertainment companies...

No online platform will get a “free pass” on children’s safety on the internet in new plans, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. There are also plans to i...

Stroke Survivors Trial New At‑Home Tech: “It’s Given Me My Freedom Back” 19 hours ago Shiona McCallum – Senior technology reporter !Amanda James‑Hammett, our c...

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John Wick Game Unveiled The billion‑dollar action film series John Wick is being turned into a video game, featuring the likeness and voice of star Keanu Reeve...

AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry An AI safety researcher has quit US firm Anthropic with a cryptic warning that the “world i...

AI Coding Platform’s Flaws Allow BBC Reporter to Be Hacked 48 minutes ago Joe Tidy, Cyber Correspondent, BBC World Service !BBC reporter’s laptop wallpaper rea...

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An AI safety researcher has quit US firm Anthropic with a cryptic warning that the “world is in peril.” In his resignation letter shared on X, Mrinank Sharma sa...

An AI safety researcher has quit US firm Anthropic with a cryptic warning that the “world is in peril”. In his resignation letter shared on X, Mrinank Sharma to...

Prince Harry thanks bereaved families taking on social media firms Prince Harry expressed gratitude to bereaved families who are mounting a legal challenge aga...

Highguard game developer lays off staff just two weeks after release Wildlight Entertainment Highguard was created by a team who’d worked on Call of Duty, Apex...

The head of Instagram defended the platform against claims that it caused mental‑health damage to minors, arguing in a California court that even seemingly exce...

Kali Hays, Technology reporter Regan Morris and Peter Bowes, Los Angeles !Reuters Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, speaking before a Senate committee in 2021 we...

Children are routinely exposed to adverts for weight‑loss injections and pills online, according to a report by the children’s commissioner for England. It foun...

Children are routinely exposed to adverts for weight‑loss injections and pills online, according to a report by the children's commissioner for England. It foun...

Apple and Google have agreed to make changes to their app stores in the UK following an intervention from the UK markets regulator. According to the Competition...

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Discord will soon require all users globally to verify their age with a face scan or by uploading a form of ID if they want to access adult content. The online...

AI chatbots pose 'dangerous' risk when giving medical advice, study suggests !Fiordaliso via Getty Images A woman looks at her phone lying on the bed in a low...