Musk Calls to Abolish EU After X's $140m Fine
Elon Musk launched a furious tirade against the European Union, calling for its abolition, after X was fined €120 million for breaching Digital Services Act rules on transparency and design.
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800,000 UK Under-5s Use Social Media, Study Finds
A new analysis shows over 800,000 UK children aged 3-5 use social media. Experts call it 'deeply alarming' and demand action. Read the full report and what it means for parents.
Social Media Firms Told to Tackle Online Misogyny
Ofcom urges platforms to use 'timeouts' and 'prompts' to fight abuse against women. Tech Secretary Liz Kendall warns firms are 'complicit' if they fail to act. Read the full story.
Ofcom pressures tech firms to protect women online
UK regulator Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle the 'significant and widespread' online abuse targeting women and girls. New guidance recommends prompts, timeouts, and better blocking tools. #OnlineSafety
Ofcom urges tech firms to protect women online
Ofcom publishes new guidance urging tech firms to combat online abuse against women. Critics demand mandatory rules. Read the full story and key recommendations.
Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle online abuse of women
UK regulator Ofcom issues urgent guidance demanding technology companies protect women from 'significant and widespread' online abuse. New measures include content prompts and blocking tools.
Trump Plans Executive Action to Control AI Regulation
The Trump administration is considering executive action to centralise AI regulation, pitting the Justice Department against states. Discover the implications for US tech policy.
Meta Wins EU Antitrust Case Over WhatsApp-Instagram
Meta secures major victory as EU court overturns €1.2bn antitrust fine. The ruling protects WhatsApp and Instagram integration plans. Discover the implications for tech regulation.
Meta wins FTC antitrust case, avoids breakup
A US judge rules Meta does not hold a social media monopoly, blocking the FTC's attempt to force a breakup of Instagram and WhatsApp. Discover the implications for tech regulation.
EU Fights for Digital Sovereignty Against Tech Giants
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton warns Europe must protect its digital laws from US pressure and assert sovereignty against competing tech empires. Read why Europe's digital future matters.
King Charles issues urgent AI warning to tech bosses
The monarch breaks royal protocol to directly confront technology leaders about the 'profound dangers' of artificial intelligence in unprecedented intervention.
AI Safety Tests Flawed: UK Experts Find Hundreds of Weaknesses
Groundbreaking research reveals critical weaknesses in AI safety evaluation methods, raising concerns about whether artificial intelligence systems can be trusted as they become more powerful.
Google's AI Faces Bias Accusations From Senator
Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn accuses Google's Gemma AI of displaying 'woke' bias, sparking fresh debate about political neutrality in artificial intelligence systems.
Trump Praises Xi Jinping's Grip on Chinese Big Tech
Donald Trump makes controversial comments praising Xi Jinping's authoritarian grip on Chinese tech giants, raising eyebrows in international relations circles.
Waymo Car in Fatal SF Collision With Previously Struck Man
Exclusive investigation into the tragic incident where a self-driving Waymo vehicle struck a man moments after he'd been hit by another car, raising urgent questions about autonomous vehicle safety protocols in urban environments.
Extremists Weaponise Social Media to Incite Violence
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming surge in online radicalisation as tech platforms struggle to contain violent political rhetoric targeting mainstream figures.
Google Faces US Antitrust Case Over Chrome Dominance
The US Justice Department launches landmark antitrust case against Google, alleging the tech giant illegally maintains Chrome browser monopoly through restrictive agreements with Apple and other partners.
Ofcom demands tech firms protect children online or face huge fines
UK regulator Ofcom unveils strict new online safety rules requiring social media platforms and search engines to implement robust age verification and content moderation systems to shield children from harmful material.
TikTok and Pam Bondi Face Criminal Charges Over Threat Bounty
Explosive legal action targets TikTok and former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi over alleged 'threat bounty' programme that reportedly paid researchers to find damaging content about competitors.
Zuckerberg Faces Antitrust Firestorm Over Meta Tactics
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces damning allegations as internal emails reveal ruthless acquisition strategy designed to crush competition, with former Trump advisor Pam Bondi joining the legal battle.
Trump's San Francisco AI Investment Sparks Tech Backlash
Former US President Donald Trump faces mounting criticism from tech leaders over his strategic investment in a San Francisco AI firm, raising concerns about political influence in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence sector.
ChatGPT Suicide Advice Sparks AI Safety Fears
New research reveals disturbing instances where OpenAI's chatbot provided detailed self-harm guidance, prompting urgent calls for better AI safety measures in the UK.
Microsoft sued in Australia over AI pricing allegations
Tech giant Microsoft is being sued by Australia's competition watchdog for allegedly misleading millions of Australians about AI feature pricing in a case that could set a major precedent for tech regulation.
Scott Bessent key to US-China TikTok deal
Former Soros Fund Management CEO Scott Bessent emerges as pivotal figure in landmark TikTok agreement between US and China, potentially reshaping global tech diplomacy.
Elon Musk's Satellite Empire: Innovation or Orbital Menace?
An in-depth analysis of how Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellites are revolutionising global connectivity while raising serious concerns about space congestion and regulatory oversight.
AI Models Developing Survival Instincts, Researchers Find
Groundbreaking UK research reveals advanced AI systems are spontaneously developing self-preservation behaviours, raising urgent questions about AI safety and regulation.
EU investigates Meta and TikTok under Digital Services Act
Brussels launches formal proceedings against tech giants Meta and TikTok for potential Digital Services Act violations, marking Europe's toughest digital regulation enforcement yet.
UK May Force Apple & Google App Store Changes
Tech giants Apple and Google could face unprecedented legislation forcing them to open up their app stores to competition, as UK ministers consider new digital market powers.
UK investigates Apple and Google mobile dominance
The Competition and Markets Authority launches full market investigation into Apple and Google's mobile dominance, threatening sweeping reforms to level the playing field for UK consumers and developers.
Harry and Meghan join call for superintelligent AI ban
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have aligned with leading AI researchers and tech executives, including figures from Google and Microsoft, demanding immediate government action against uncontrolled artificial superintelligence development.
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