Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September
The prospect of hailing a taxi with no human driver at the wheel is inching closer to reality in the UK, with Waymo, the US-based driverless car pioneer, expressing hopes…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit.
SpaceX, the pioneering aerospace company helmed by tech magnate Elon Musk, has submitted a groundbreaking application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for the deployment of a staggering one million…
Meta: Facebook-owner to nearly double AI spending
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to dramatically increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) this year, planning to nearly double its spending to an estimated $135 billion.…
Visit the North Sea oil field where CO2 is pumped under the seabed
"Prepare for an offshore landing," the pilot announces, his voice cutting through the thrum of the helicopter’s rotors as the aircraft descends towards a remote platform shimmering on the choppy…
My AI companions and me: Exploring the world of empathetic bots
New research indicates that a significant portion of the UK population is turning to artificial intelligence for emotional solace and social interaction. A study by the AI Security Institute revealed…
Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips
Apple announced a stellar financial quarter, revealing that iPhone sales reached unprecedented heights in the final three months of the previous year, a significant surge attributed to the successful launch…
UK bans Coinbase ads implying crypto can ease cost of living concerns
The ASA’s investigation found that the adverts not only trivialized the inherent risks associated with cryptocurrency investments but also exploited the widespread economic anxieties of the time. In its ruling,…
Tesla cuts car models in shift to robots and AI
In a significant strategic pivot that signals a potential redefinition of its core business, electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla has announced a notable reduction in its car model offerings, a…
Iran’s internet is returning – but not for everyone
Nearly three weeks into what has been described as one of the most extreme internet shutdowns in recent history, some of Iran’s 92 million citizens are beginning to regain access…
Government offers UK adults free AI training for work.
In a landmark initiative poised to reshape the UK’s digital landscape, the government has unveiled a comprehensive suite of free Artificial Intelligence (AI) training courses, specifically designed to equip adults…
















