All news on the topic: Artificial intelligence (AI)

Consultation suggests opt-out scheme for creatives who don’t want their work used by Google, OpenAI and others

The Data Protection Commission is to examine whether an assessment needed to be carried out before people’s data was processed.

Friends of the Earth calls on government to rein in growth of datacentres for fear they could increase fossil fuel use

Chip completes tasks in minutes that would take 10 septillion years with traditional computing.

Character AI lets people use artificial intelligence technology to recreate and talk to digital versions of real people - one victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing was horrified

The images that Nelson made have been linked back to real children around the world. In some cases, he then went on to encourage his clients to rape and sexually assault the youngsters.

A mum says her son was provoked into killing himself by an AI chatbot that he fell in love with online.

The maker of the film Blade Runner 2049 has sued Tesla, Elon Musk and Warner Bros Discovery, alleging they used imagery from the movie without permission.

Internet Watch Foundation says illegal AI-made content is becoming more prevalent on open web with high level of sophistication

The assistant, which has sparked privacy concerns, can also be accessed on £299 Ray-Ban Meta sunglasses

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is working on a plan to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation that will no longer be controlled by its non-profit board, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, in a move that will make the company more attractive to investors.

Nearly 550,000 individuals have shared a fraudulent Instagram story claiming that if they don’t post it, Meta will ’use their information.’ This statement is misleading and part of a broader scam aiming to exploit user fears about data privacy.

To clamp down on stealing, Co-op began trailing AI theft detection technology. The company’s interim results also said it will open 120 new shops by the end of next year.

AI is being trained to spot buildings in low-resolution images to try to end inequality between the global North and South when it comes to mapping.

America’s Three Mile Island energy plant, the site of the worst nuclear accident in US history, is preparing to reopen as Microsoft looks for ways to satisfy its growing energy needs.

Move to use shared posts follows information commissioner concerns and sets collision course with EU over privacy

Apple wants to know as little as possible about its users, but its new AI tools require the iPhone to understand them deeply.

Apple executives highlight a variety of new hardware, promising vibrant new color options and the ability to create custom emojis with the iPhone 16 and ’Apple Intelligence’ AI features.

Move is the latest of a string of CMA investigations into technology tie-ups

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has developed a text watermarking tool that could help it comply with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, but the company has yet to release it, reportedly because it fears losing users.

Britain’s first next-generation supercomputer, planned by Tories, in doubt after Labour government move

From Athens to Berlin, governments are coalescing around an idea to turbocharge the economy. If successful, it could be transformative ― but it’s a big if.

Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets