Apple turns to Google to power AI upgrade for Siri.
In a significant strategic shift, Apple is leveraging Google’s advanced artificial intelligence capabilities, specifically its powerful Gemini AI models, to enhance a range of its services, most notably a more…
Instagram Denies Breach After Users Receive Password Reset Emails, But Security Experts Raise Alarms
By Joe Tidy, Cyber correspondent and Liv McMahon, Technology reporter Instagram has categorically denied any data breach occurred on its platform, despite a significant number of users receiving unsolicited password…
Why More CEOs are Sharing the Top Job
For nearly sixteen years, Pippa Begg navigated the leadership of Board Intelligence as co-chief executive alongside Jennifer Sundberg. Together, they steered the company, a provider of analysis and services for…
What a new law and an investigation could mean for Grok AI deepfakes.
Here’s me, Zoe Kleinman, Technology Editor for the BBC, standing at the end of a pier in Dorset on a seemingly idyllic summer’s day. Or at least, that’s what two…
UK to Bring Into Force Law to Tackle Grok AI Deepfakes This Week
The United Kingdom is poised to enact a crucial piece of legislation this week, making the creation of non-consensual intimate images a criminal offense. This decisive action comes in response…
Is this the year domestic robots come in our homes?
The dream of a tireless, helpful robot butler, capable of banishing household drudgery, has long been a staple of science fiction. For decades, we’ve imagined automated assistants taking on life’s…
Ofcom investigates Elon Musk’s X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes.
In a significant development that underscores the escalating concerns surrounding the proliferation of artificial intelligence-generated harmful content, the UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, has officially launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s…
Grok AI: Malaysia and Indonesia block X chatbot over sexually explicit deepfakes
Malaysia and Indonesia have taken decisive action, blocking access to Elon Musk’s controversial artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, due to its alarming capability to generate sexually explicit deepfakes. This move…
Google employee made redundant after reporting sexual harassment, court hears
A senior Google employee claims she was subjected to a "relentless campaign of retaliation" by the tech giant after reporting a manager who regaled clients with explicit stories about his…
Backlash in UK against Elon Musk’s Grok AI explained
The controversy stems from reports that Grok AI, integrated into Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly Twitter), possessed the ability to generate manipulated images that depicted individuals in a…
















