Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Technology. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2026

Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons

The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

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Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims

Users say they are losing money or risk having their accounts suspended because Meta struggles to identify scammers.

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Friday, September 4, 2026

'I lost my savings after a job interview scam'

Jobseekers, especially Gen Z, are being targeted with fake, booby-trapped recruitment apps.

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Thursday, September 3, 2026

Watch: BBC travels in self-driving Uber around London

The BBC's Zoe Kleinman takes a ride on Uber's self-driving robotaxi as the service rolls out on Thursday.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

AI gold rush draws crypto firms away from Bitcoin

The price of Bitcoin has risen in August but is still far below its peak almost a year ago - and companies are refitting their mines.

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Amazon is using Twitch to train generative AI

The streaming platform's users criticised the move to allow the use of channel content for AI training.

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Monday, July 27, 2026

Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify avians

Birdwatchers tell the BBC how apps have changed their lifelong hobby - and attracted new birders.

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Thursday, July 23, 2026

'Let's enjoy the ride' says Elon Musk, as AI fears mount

Talking to The Economist, Musk said he doesn't care if people hate him and said he was not a racist.

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Friday, July 17, 2026

China's Moonshot AI claims Kimi K3 can rival OpenAI and Anthropic

The company has unveiled a massive new artificial intelligence model it says can take on top American firms.

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

Ofcom launches investigation into TikTok child safety concerns

It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being "safe enough" for children.

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Friday, July 10, 2026

EU threatens Meta with fines over 'addictive' Facebook and Instagram

Regulators say features such as infinite scroll contribute to "compulsive use" and "unhealthy habits".

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Big tech must deal with scam ads under Ofcom proposals

Ofcom says more than half of UK adults have encountered potentially fraudulent ads online.

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Thursday, July 9, 2026

Porn site company fined £630,000 over failed age checks

Ofcom has fined a slew of sites it says are failing to prevent children accessing their adult content.

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Thursday, July 2, 2026

Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals

A Google spokesperson said the judgement "fails to recognise" the firm's "significant investment to ensure Android remains open."

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?

Energy grids and train services are among the vital services that are vulnerable to very hot weather.

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Monday, June 29, 2026

South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan

It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.

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Friday, June 26, 2026

Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump

Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.

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Friday, June 5, 2026

From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean

As the price of Bitcoin sinks once more, here's a guide to some of the trickiest crypto terms.

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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

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