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AI will make language barriers disappear – and diminish our understanding of other cultures
Machines may soon translate every conversation flawlessly. But language is more than i…
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Meta sues Ofcom over fines regime for breaches of Online Safety Act
Facebook and Instagram owner claims charges should not be calculated based on a compan…
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Why is Silicon Valley suddenly obsessed with being tasteful?
Whether it’s Palantir selling a $239 chore coat, Anthropic taking over a coffee shop o…
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‘Your craft is obsolete’: WiseTech staff in limbo as AI touted as better than humans
The software company said in February it would cut 2,000 jobs but, as it touts new tec…
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Apple agrees to pay $250m after falsely claiming AI-powered Siri was ‘available now’
Settlement, which includes no admission of wrongdoing, covers roughly 36m eligible dev…
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GameStop shares fall 10% after CEO skirts questions over eBay acquisition details
Ryan Cohen said he didn’t understand questions about how the video games retailer coul…
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Mystery sitter in Holbein portrait could be Anne Boleyn, AI analysis finds
Researchers say works may have been incorrectly inscribed in 1700s, leading to centuri…
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Guilty until proven innocent: shoppers falsely identified by facial recognition system struggle to clear their names
People shamed and ordered to leave shops after being misidentified then ‘given no help…
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Fashion’s Faustian pact: the high cost of Jeff Bezos’s Met Gala patronage
Billionaire’s role as honorary chair and main source of funding has led to boycotts an…
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Will human minds still be special in an age of AI?
We tend to think of intelligence like height – and imagine ourselves being overtaken. …
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AI chatbot fraud: the ‘gift card’ subcription that may cost you dear
After subscribing to the Claude chatbot, mystery payments started to appear on one fam…
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Under a cloud: the growing resentment against the massive datacentres sprouting across Australian cities
Residents say AI factories with unknown environmental impacts are being rushed into de…
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‘Sick of swiping’: the dating event where your mates do the talking
‘Date My Mate’ nights, which involve pitching a friend to a room of singles, are gaini…
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Judge cuts off Musk’s AI doomsday talk as his testimony ends in OpenAI case
Trial continues after heated back-and-forth during OpenAI’s cross-examination of the T…
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‘Completely horrible’: UK job hunters share frustration with AI interviews
People describe awkward and unnatural process as survey finds nearly half of job seeke…
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