AI bubble: five things you need to know to shield your finances from a crash Some experts have voiced fears a tech meltdown could hit our savings and pensions – here’s how to protect yourself
Elon Musk’s X threatened with UK ban over wave of indecent AI images Platform has restricted image creation on the Grok AI tool to paying subscribers, but victims and experts say this does not go far enough
Tech titans divided over whether to pay billionaire tax or flee California State residents worth more than $1bn could face one-off, 5% tax to help fund education, food assistance and healthcare
Grok is undressing women and children. Don’t expect the US to take action Elon Musk’s reckless and degrading AI could be built differently. But Americans will have to speak up
The rise of the analogue bag: fashion’s answer to doomscrolling As screen fatigue grows, a new trend is swapping smartphones for crosswords and sketchbooks – turning the humble bag into a tool for offline living
Robots that can do laundry and more, plus unrolling laptops: the standout tech from CES 2026 Robot vacuums that can climb stairs and device for BlackBerry lovers also on display at annual Las Vegas tech show
No 10 condemns ‘insulting’ move by X to restrict Grok AI image tool Spokesperson says limiting access to paying subscribers just makes ability to generate unlawful images a premium service
X UK revenues drop nearly 60% in a year as content concerns spook advertisers Elon Musk-owned site reports plunging profits amid outcry over use of AI tool Grok to create sexually explicit imagery
UK ministers considering leaving X amid concern over AI tool images Labour party chair says government having conversations about use of platform in light of sexualised Grok images
The best exercise bikes for home workouts, spin and getting sweaty, tested Our fitness expert clocked up his indoor miles to put the best exercise bikes, including simple spin machines and gym-quality models, to the test
Grok turns off image generator for most users after outcry over sexualised AI imagery Editing function to be limited to paying subscribers after X threatened with fines and regulatory action
Grok being used to create sexually violent videos featuring women, research finds AI tool also used to undress image of the woman killed by a federal immigration agent in the US, says research
Grok AI: is it legal to produce or post undressed images of people without their consent? Deluge of ‘nudified’ images on social media platform X raises questions about regulation of use of AI technologies
The Guardian view on Ofcom versus Grok: chatbots cannot be allowed to undress children Editorial: A wave of humiliating sexualised imagery must prompt regulators and politicians to step up
Software tackling deepfakes to be piloted for Scottish and Welsh elections Electoral Commission says tools to detect AI-generated content could be in place before campaigns begin