People in the UK: have you received good or bad financial advice from an AI chatbot? We want to hear people’s experiences of getting money advice from generative AI chatbot tools
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AI slop tops Billboard and Spotify charts as synthetic music spreads Hits include country songs and a Dutch anti-refugee anthem, both entirely made without human composition
UK firms can win a significant chunk of the AI chip market Britain’s legacy in chip design is world-class, and we could supply up to 5% of global demand if we get our act together
EU investigates Google over ‘demotion’ of commercial content from news media Some content created with advertisers is no longer visible, which could mean loss of revenue, officials say
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Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back The Guardian has no billionaire or corporate owner: funded by readers, our fierce independence is guaranteed
Elon Musk’s Grok AI briefly says Trump won 2020 presidential election Chatbot in the past made claims of a ‘white genocide’, pushed antisemitism and referred to itself as ‘MechaHitler’
Anthropic announces $50bn plan for datacenter construction in US AI startup behind Claude chatbot working with London-based Fluidstack on building vast new computing facilities
Waymo announces that its robotaxis will drive freeways for the first time Google subsidiary to offer services on San Francisco, LA and Phoenix freeways as it scales expansion amid competition
Boyfriends are cringe. But is the #boysober trend a feminist reclamation or a neoconservative tilt? Young women are rejecting the idea of emotional dependence on men. But as with any online feminist movement, it exists in tension
Government using machine learning to help create draft plans for NDIS participants, documents reveal Exclusive: NDIA defines machine learning as a subset of AI that uses algorithms to learn from data and make decisions or predictions
Australian government could explore using AI for cabinet submissions despite security concerns Finance minister Katy Gallagher says the public service is building its own artificial intelligence program and spruiks productivity benefits