Indian teen invents gadget that may transform dementia care
YouTube robotics tutorials helped 17-year turn his concern for his grandmother into a device that alerts carers if Alzheimer’s patients fall or wander off
AI-driven misinformation ‘biggest short-term threat to global economy’
World Economic Forum highlights risk of election interference in year UK and US go to polls
Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI may face EU scrutiny, officials say
European Commission says it is checking whether multibillion-dollar stake is reviewable under merger regulation
Post Office IT firm Fujitsu reports £22m UK profits as directors receive payouts
Company under fire over its Horizon system, which gave false impression post office operators had stolen cash
The Guardian view on the AI conundrum: what it means to be human is elusive
Editorial: Over the holidays, this column will explore next year’s urgent issues. Today we look at the challenge to regulate science that seems to defy comprehension
Amazon Prime Video streaming content to include ‘limited advertisements’
Customers will be given option to pay more for ad-free service in UK, Germany and US from early next year
‘Drama magnet’: Elon Musk’s biggest headlines of 2023
From cage fighting to rebranding Twitter: it was another controversial year for the multibillionaire
Why is Mark Zuckerberg building a private apocalypse bunker in Hawaii?
Just below billionaires’ charity is an endless well of self-preservation. Their desperate planning for the end betrays everything they spout about equality and progress
‘Graphene will change the world’: the boss using the ‘supermaterial’ in the global microchip war
Simon Thomas knew the periodic table by heart at six. Now the Cambridge firm’s co-founder is putting his scientific brain behind graphene’s power to help us compete with China
Tech giants could be forced to share secret news deals under Australia’s media bargaining code
New legislation will help ensure sustainability of public interest journalism, Labor says
Bank of England warns AI could pose financial stability risks
‘Careful monitoring’ needed because of rapid pace of artificial intelligence and machine learning
Spotify cuts more than 1,500 jobs amid rising costs
Music streaming service axes 17% of workforce in latest round of redundancies at big tech companies
‘What do we want? £15!’ Hundreds join Amazon picket line for Black Friday strike
Trade unionists from US and Europe stand with staff at Coventry hub over local pay dispute amid global day of action
OpenAI ‘was working on advanced model so powerful it alarmed staff’
Reports say new model Q* fuelled safety fears, with workers airing their concerns to the board before CEO Sam Altman’s sacking
The OpenAI meltdown will only accelerate the artificial intelligence race
Optimists and ‘doomers’ are fighting over the direction of AI research – and those who want speed may have won this round