Murdoch’s TikTok? Trump offers allies another lever of media control Under the known terms of the deal with China, TikTok would get a new board, including Murdochs and Ellisons
Jaguar Land Rover is a rich company – it can pay to support its own supply chain As the government explores options to support suppliers it should ensure that the carmaker foots the eventual bill
From phone chargers to podcasts, the best road trip accessories make the miles fly by Take it from a former van-lifer: the next time you travel on the road, this is the gear you will be glad you packed
Garden Reflexxx: the 10 funniest things we have ever seen (on the internet) The film-making duo share their list of online essentials. It’s mostly women on the verge of a nervous breakdown
AI investors are in for a rude awakening There is a huge gap between investment and revenue from LLMs. Investors wrongly assume everyone will be a winner
Adviser to UK minister claimed AI firms would never have to compensate creatives Exclusive: Kirsty Innes made statement in now-deleted post on X seven months before taking up role as Liz Kendall aide
UK’s YouTube and TikTok content creators deserve more rights, say MPs Cross-party group to ‘tear down barriers that stifle talent’, from mortgage difficulties to filming permit problems
Elon Musk’s X calls for delay in Australia’s child social media ban citing ‘serious concerns’ about policy’s lawfulness Platform’s submission to age verification inquiry argues for a grace period for enforcement of laws it claims could infringe on human rights treaties
US border patrol collected DNA from thousands of US citizens for years, data shows CBP officers took DNA samples from about 2,000 citizens, some as young as 14 and many who never faced criminal charges, new analysis shows
‘Tentacles squelching wetly’: the human subtitle writers under threat from AI Artificial intelligence is making steady advances into subtitling but, say its practitioners, it’s a vital service that needs a human to make it work
Australia may have to choose between a Chinese TikTok and one owned by Trump’s billionaire backers Expert raises concerns about what US TikTok deal could mean for News Corp’s ‘worrying dominance’ in Australian media
Optus claimed live updates on triple-zero outages would impose ‘huge burden’ months before outage Telco had resisted new rules that will require greater sharing of information with authorities during outages
Tariffs on talent? Trumps’s visa fees threaten tech’s most prized employees The president’s deal on visas could upend Silicon Valley, and will a TikTok purchase finally go through?
‘It’s prime time for rapture talk’: TikTok gets its first ‘world is ending’ moment Evangelical Christians on #RaptureTok are warning others of doom on 23 or 24 September – and sharing how they’re prepping
UK teachers and parents: what is the impact of deepfakes in your school? We’d like to hear from schools and parents across the UK about how they are responding to AI generated deepfakes among pupils, and how it is impacting on children and school communities