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Spotify to distinguish AI artists from real people – and stop recommending them

Music streaming platform creates ‘AI persona’ label that will appear on profiles and track listings in crackdown on fake performers

Meta faces expensive child safety reckoning

Also: Google executives jump ship in race for AI dominance

Meta glasses banned from courts in England and Wales

Exclusive: Court service says anyone trying to enter buildings with glasses will have them confiscated and returned when they leave

Experts are warning: our AI arms race is putting humanity at risk

A recent letter signed by 1,367 researchers and engineers at frontier AI labs – mainly OpenAI, Anthropic and Google Deepmind – points to a dangerous moment

AI’s potential climate benefits outweighed by role in boosting fossil fuels, study finds

Modelling finds AI-driven productivity gains in coal, oil and gas enable more emissions than applications in renewables avoid

How to buy a bike: expert tips for finding the right budget, frame and fit

Whether you’re commuting, training or riding for fun, we asked specialists to break down what to know before you buy – from specs and safety to price

‘A horrible nightmare’: the shocking story of the eBay harassment scandal

Jaw-dropping documentary Whatever It Takes details an aggressive stalking campaign targeted towards a couple whose reporting criticized the tech company

Nvidia links with Wall Street firms for $500bn AI financing deal

Apollo, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs and KKR among those working with chipmaker to fund infrastructure

Zuckerberg pushes ‘superintelligent’ AI for all as Meta drops open-source model

Meta CEO presents utopian vision of AI in 6,000-word essay amid Silicon Valley debate over government regulation

The Guardian view on Meta’s smart glasses: regulators must get on the front foot

Editorial: Privacy needs defending against invasive wearable gadgets. So far, businesses are ahead of the government

Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanity

Progressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to ‘stop building machines that humans cannot control’

What happens when medical students rely on AI – and never develop their own judgment?

AI’s danger isn’t just in experts losing the ability to reason. It’s that trainees may never learn how to do so in the first place

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 review: your passport to a folding phone future

Novel squat Android opens to an iPad-like screen for video or multitasking, with plenty of power and battery life

UK manufacturers face rising hacking risk as survey shows 30% were hit last year

Big companies describe being under constant threat but only half have a plan in place to respond to an attack

Zuckerberg faces questions over why superyacht reportedly declined to help stranded boat

Small cruise ship rescued skiff in south-east Alaska even though Meta billionaire’s $300m megayacht was closer

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  • Probation officers vote for strike action after warning early releases will add to excessive workloads – as it happened
  • Edgier than the TV series, Michael Mann’s take on Miami Vice is gritty and intoxicating
  • ‘Everything about me is good in his eyes’: the women in China choosing AI boyfriends over human men
  • Spotify to distinguish AI artists from real people – and stop recommending them
  • Never Had a Chance review – a slice of gritty British Asian life with a side of drug dealing and addiction
  • Meta faces expensive child safety reckoning
  • Isaac Mizrahi on stage, style and the legacy of Unzipped: ‘Fashion has no real spine any more’
  • Meta glasses banned from courts in England and Wales
  • Experts are warning: our AI arms race is putting humanity at risk
  • Momo and the Time Thieves review – kids’ fantasy jaunt sticks the boot into capitalism
  • AI’s potential climate benefits outweighed by role in boosting fossil fuels, study finds
  • How to buy a bike: expert tips for finding the right budget, frame and fit
  • ‘I’m giving people a happy space’: the man clearing gardens for free – and letting light into strangers’ lives
  • ‘A horrible nightmare’: the shocking story of the eBay harassment scandal
  • Nvidia links with Wall Street firms for $500bn AI financing deal
  • Nimrods review – Green Day’s early years inspire teenage kicks in amiable punk road movie
  • Gangs using Airbnb-type rentals as drug stash houses, top Belgian official says
  • The Pout-Pout Fish review – Nick Offerman is best thing in kids cartoon adventure on the high seas
  • Love me, love my bruised ego: what the narcissist-artist film tells us about the fear of ageing
  • Trump’s media company, which also owns Truth Social, reports $238m loss
  • Zuckerberg pushes ‘superintelligent’ AI for all as Meta drops open-source model
  • The Guardian view on Meta’s smart glasses: regulators must get on the front foot
  • Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanity
  • Barack Obama launches podcast about books that ‘shaped his worldview’
  • John Cameron Mitchell: ‘It’s punk to turn off your phone – you’re walking away from the herd’
  • Sam Neill on making Hunt for the Wilderpeople: ‘We were attacked by a puppet pig!’
  • This Is Ballroom review – pulsating documentary tells story of Brazilian ballroom
  • How to feel optimistic in the face of crisis? Ask the kids fighting slug-like aliens
  • What happens when medical students rely on AI – and never develop their own judgment?
  • Lesbians, latex and $2,000 condoms: why are this summer’s movies so obsessed with sex?

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