Tech leaders are arriving in Lisbon as Web Summit opens its tenth edition with high expectations and early tension. The city is welcoming thousands of visitors, yet private jet owners...
OpenAI is facing new legal action after seven lawsuits claimed ChatGPT pushed users towards suicide and delusions. The cases filed in California accuse the company of wrongful death, assisted suicide,...
Europe has unveiled its first fully autonomous military convoy after a final round of tests in Spain. The demonstration in Seville showed a fleet of robotic ground vehicles carrying out...
“Vibe coding” has been crowned Word of the Year by Collins Dictionary after a sharp rise in public use. The term describes software creation through natural language prompts that allow...
A new study warns that leading AI chatbots fail to recognise when users hold false personal beliefs. Researchers tested 24 versions of major language models, including systems from DeepSeek, Google,...
All nine EU candidate countries are making digital and technological reforms to align with the bloc’s strict standards. The European Union requires aspiring members to meet its acquis communautaire, a...
Australia has added Reddit to its growing list of social media platforms banned for children under 16, starting next month. The move expands the government’s world-first restrictions, which now target...
Google has removed one of its artificial intelligence models, Gemma, after a US senator claimed it spread false allegations about her. Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee said the model...
Polish has unexpectedly emerged as the most effective language for giving instructions to artificial intelligence systems, a new study finds. Researchers from the University of Maryland and Microsoft examined how...
Electric railways are fast becoming the new frontier for innovation as companies race to replace diesel locomotives across Britain and beyond. A quiet revolution is taking place on the tracks...