OpenAI to work with Pentagon after Anthropic dropped by Trump over company’s ethics concerns
CEO Sam Altman claims military will not use AI product for autonomous killing systems or mass surveillance
Her husband wanted to use ChatGPT to create sustainable housing. Then it took over his life.
Kate Fox says Joe Ceccanti was the ‘most hopeful person’ before he started spending 12 hours a day with a chatbot
Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI
Hours after exclusion of Anthropic, OpenAI announces fresh Pentagon deal, but says it will maintain same safety guardrails at the heart of the dispute
LA superintendent placed on leave after FBI raid on home and district office
Trustees unanimously voted to place Alberto Carvalho on leave and appointed Andres Chait in the interim
OpenAI announces $110bn funding round that would value firm at $840bn
Deal signals feverish pace of AI investment with multibillion-dollar backings from Nvidia, Amazon and more
Instagram to alert parents if teens repeatedly search self-harm terms
Feature for supervised accounts rolls out as Meta platform faces US trials over alleged harms to children
Jack Dorsey to cut 4,000 jobs due to AI advances at Square parent Block
Shares in company increased over 20% as investors were encouraged by CEO’s assertion that cuts will drive profits
TV tonight: high drama with the largest lion pride in the world
Brave film-makers follow big cats in Botswana. Plus: struggling to sleep? Denise Van Outen has some tips for you. Here’s what to watch this evening
If France could lead the world with Minitel in the 1980s, surely Europe can free itself from Silicon Valley’s shackles now?
Back then, France punched above its weight when it came to tech. The EU needs it to rediscover its taste for the cutting edge, says Paris-based writer Alexander Hurst
Woman at heart of US trial says she was addicted to social media at age six
Lead plaintiff, now 20, says use of social media made her relationships with friends and family anxious and strained
Burger King cooks up AI chatbot to spot if employees say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’
OpenAI-powered assistant will help to ‘understand overall service patterns’, company says, as move sparks backlash
Anthropic says it ‘cannot in good conscience’ allow Pentagon to remove AI checks
Pete Hegseth had threatened to cancel $200m contract unless it was given unfettered access to Claude model
TikTok and Snapchat posts urge London pupils to join ‘school wars’ fights
Met urges pupils not to get involved and asks platforms to ban accounts promoting ‘fights’ with images of weapons
UK social media ban for under-16s edges closer with Starmer expected to back it
Liz Kendall to launch consultation next week that will also explore alternatives such as curbs on infinite scrolling
Met police to pilot facial recognition identity checks, mayor confirms
Sadiq Khan reveals 100 officers will use roaming technology for six months but opponents call its use ‘alarming’