The influencer World Cup: Fifa and the TikTok deal targeting an avalanche of posts

The partnership with the tech giant speaks to a push to engage younger fans but also has wider strategic goals in mind

‘Cornwall isn’t resilient enough’: towns struggle with broadband outage after Storm Goretti

Politicians call for more infrastructure funding amid anger that county is seen as ‘holiday playground’

Kristalina Georgieva says research suggests 60% of jobs in advanced economies will be affected, with many entry-level roles wiped out

Researchers find new way to remove Pfas chemicals up to 100 times faster than current systems

US aerospace tech company reportedly held talks last year over private share sale that values business at $800bn

Majority US-owned venture includes Larry Ellison’s Oracle, private-equity group Silver Lake and Abu Dhabi’s MGX

AI evangelist Peter Kyle wants to scale up businesses, attract overseas investors and look out for UK’s poorer regions

Guardian analysis shows images are the same, with Nekima Levy Armstrong looking composed in original but sobbing after alteration

Ellison testified against Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX’s founder and her ex-partner who was sentenced to 25 years in prison

Editorial: Growing concerns about the impact of smartphones on the youngest children must be addressed

Estimate made by Center for Countering Digital Hate after Elon Musk’s AI image generation tool sparked outrage

Researchers find with high confidence that security officials used Cellebrite to extract data from activists’ phones

The president wants big tech to pay more for electricity, but he’s curbing renewable projects that could boost supply

Singing legend heralds ‘new tools in service of expression’, on compilation that also features an Art Garfunkel song using AI-generated piano backing