Facial recognition cameras too racially biased to use at Notting Hill carnival, say campaigners
Exclusive: Letter to the Met says technology ‘unfairly targets community that carnival exists to celebrate’
‘Tell me what happened, I won’t judge’: how AI helped me listen to myself
I had no expectations when I opened ChatGPT and typed ‘I’ve made a fool of myself’. There was something surreal about the conversation that followed, says writer Nathan Filer
‘Now it’s about personal happiness’: popular Granny Wang dating show belies China’s falling marriage rates
Zhou Mei’s matchmaking show draws crowds in person and online, but young Chinese increasingly choose singledom
We are gen Z – and AI is our future. Will that be good or bad?
The more we know about this technology, the more it is the source of hope and worry, say Sumaiya Motara and others
From Materialists to Adam Kay: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Celine Song follows up her acclaimed film Past Lives with another romantic entanglement, while the doctor turned standup tours a new book and comic set
Alien: Earth to Materialists: the week in rave reviews
The terrifying space monster makes its TV debut, while Celine Song’s new relationship drama has us rooting for Dakota Johnson’s love life. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews
Little Trouble Girls review – monstrous choirmaster spikes a sublime Catholic coming-of-age tale
Utterly absorbing Slovenian debut reinvents the cliched idea of a Catholic girl’s sexual awakening, and proves that no teacher can be as cruel as a music teacher
Meta faces backlash over AI policy that lets bots have ‘sensual’ conversations with children
US senator Josh Hawley opened investigation into the tech giant, which said it had removed the policy guidelines
Concessions review – moviegoer melancholy for Michael Madsen’s final film
Madsen cameos as a stuntman visiting a smalltown movie theatre on its last day before closing down in this amiable, bittersweet story for cinephiles
The Memory Blocks review – playful and purposeful exploration of developmental disorders
Andrew Kötting’s complex docu-essay about his daughter Eden, who has Joubert syndrome, refuses conventional grammar
Microsoft launches inquiry into claims Israel used its tech for mass surveillance of Palestinians
Company says use of its cloud technology to store millions of intercepted calls would breach terms of service
Beast of War review – a gung-ho second world war movie, with a great white twist
Kiah Roache-Turner’s latest splatterific effort is a blast, following a squadron of Australian troops who must try to survive ‘a pissed-off 20-foot fish’ in the Timor Sea
‘Post and boast’ laws aim to stop young Australians glorifying crimes. Will they drive them deeper into ‘a failing justice system’?
As more states make it illegal for offenders to publish footage of their crimes on social media, critics say the laws will be ineffective and harmful
Return of the flip phone: does Apple’s foldable iPhone signal a new era in design?
Experts say Apple’s foray into flip phones is sign that consumers want devices that optimise internet use
Blockbuster, board games and boredom: why everyone’s parenting like it’s 1999
Nostalgic millennial parents are increasingly keen to replicate their own childhoods. But were the 90s as blissful as we remember?