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Hollywood tycoon poised to swoop on Secret Cinema owner

Exclusive: Ari Emanuel, whose entertainment agency owns UFC and WWE, looks to buy TodayTix Group

Powering change: UK battery firms aim to unlock the way to net zero

Companies using different technologies for long-duration storage seek funding as country shifts to renewables and requires greater energy security

Peter Kyle, the ‘tech bro’ minister charged with kickstarting UK growth

‘Hard-working’ business secretary opens his tenure with delicate trade missions to Washington and Beijing

‘Most important, most beautiful, most musical’: Bagpuss set for big screen return

Stop-motion animation voted the UK’s all-time favourite kids’ show will be rebooted with the ‘saggy old cloth cat’ now busy mending in modern Britain

When maps go wrong: from the Great North Run to a phantom Aldi

Erroneously putting map of Sunderland on medals for Tyneside event is latest in long line of cartological mishaps

Parents, don’t panic over porn! Here’s how to have an age-appropriate and shame-free talk with your kids

It’s not enough any more to cover just ‘the birds and the bees’ as many more children are seeing adult content before their teens, says author and educator Jess Melendez

Disruption to Jaguar Land Rover after cyber-attack may last until October

Thousands of workers told to stay home this week as car manufacturer and its suppliers deal with digital systems outage

Millions of UK mobiles activated as government tests national alert system

Phones across the country play siren and vibrate in latest test of service for use during emergencies

An ale star cast: pint-pulling Rupert Everett surprises country pub’s punters

Hollywood actor helps out at the Swan at Enford in Wiltshire as he and his neighbours fight to save their local

‘Existential crisis’: how Google’s shift to AI has upended the online news model

Media sites are taking action on several fronts as traffic referrals dry up and AI companies plunder their content

Jaguar Land Rover staff told to stay home after cyber-attack

Prolonged halt at Merseyside and West Midlands factories is tacit admission that quick resolution is unlikely

Head of UK’s beleaguered Alan Turing Institute resigns

Jean Innes says it is time for ‘new chapter’ at AI research body, after staff revolt and government calls for change

Quantum computing firm reaches $10bn valuation as investor interest builds

British founder of Quantinuum doubles value of stake with excitement growing over technology’s ‘transformative potential’

Coventry council to review Palantir contract after protests about IDF link

Unions and workers oppose £500,000-a-year deal with firm that also provides technology to Israeli military

Britain’s illegal e-bike boom: desperation, delivery drivers – and unthinkable danger

E-bikes can legally travel at 15.5mph. But the fastest the police have seized was capable of 70mph. What will stop the rise of these souped-up and potentially fatal vehicles?

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  • Met gets extension to Palantir AI project after Sadiq Khan blocked deal
  • Four in five under-16s in Australia using social media despite ban, study shows
  • Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega and Stephen Fry among new invited Oscar voters
  • ‘We should be worried’: report sheds light on ICE’s booming arsenal of hi-tech surveillance tools
  • Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX and Tesla stock drops
  • Big tech spent millions on a single US congressional race. It won’t be the last time
  • The Guardian view on Islamophobia: political rhetoric is fuelling hate crime
  • Supergirl review – sprightly and sparkling superhero yarn without the usual baffling DC backstory
  • AI helps read papyrus scroll burnt to crisp during Vesuvius eruption
  • Dyson HushJet Mini Cool fan review: I’ve never tested a handheld fan this powerful – or this loud
  • The 23 best deals from Amazon competitors including Best Buy, REI and more
  • Prime Day lasts until Friday. The 40 best deals on cookware, bedding and tower fans we’ve actually tested and love
  • Apple Watches are cheaper than ever right now. Here are the ones we’d buy
  • I was wary of driverless cars and their tech overlords – but they could give me a different future
  • Warriors come out to Broadway with Lin-Manuel Miranda musical
  • The weirdest things a leak revealed about Peter Thiel’s secret club
  • Meta pauses employee tracker for AI training amid privacy concerns
  • Karl Stefanovic reportedly leaving Nine after podcast with UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson
  • The Last Viking review – Mads Mikkelsen thinks he’s John Lennon in Von Trier-ish prankster comedy
  • If an AI chatbot misleads you, who is to blame?
  • ‘You can’t make billions without hurting people’: Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk, the AI bubble and bosses’ cruel fantasies
  • Dear You review – enjoyable Chinese romdram crosses generations as it tracks down a missing husband
  • Hold the Fort review – gory goings-on at the neighbours association get-together
  • Deja viewing: the return of the cheapo compilation film
  • ‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI
  • Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest
  • Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have met away from No 10 to discuss transition – as it happened
  • Quantum of Solace: a heartbroken James Bond is fuelled by rage in Daniel Craig’s most underrated 007 film
  • US AI stock sell-off shakes markets from Wall Street to Asia
  • You’re only supposed to blow the bloody hooves off: AI Michael Caine narrates Odyssey audiobook

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