Category: Technology
Teacher hails ‘small win’ as Google Maps to remove UK and Irish school reviews
Google has agreed to remove all user comments and ratings of UK and Irish schools from Google Maps, after a petition organised by a Merseyside [more…]
Jesse Eisenberg no longer wants to be ‘associated’ with Mark Zuckerberg
Jesse Eisenberg, who received widespread recognition for his role as the Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network, has said he no longer wants [more…]
AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdown
Britain is to become the first country to introduce laws tackling the use of AI tools to produce child sexual abuse images, amid warnings from [more…]
UK betting giants under fire for ads targeting at-risk gamblers
Gambling companies in Britain could be forced to overhaul their advertising practices after a betting firm was ruled to have unlawfully targeted a problem gambler [more…]
Elton John backs Paul McCartney in criticising proposed overhaul to UK copyright system
Elton John has backed Paul McCartney in criticising a proposed overhaul of the UK copyright system, and has called for new rules to prevent tech [more…]
Paul McCartney says change in law over AI could ‘rip off’ artists
Sir Paul McCartney has warned artificial intelligence could “rip off” artists if a proposed overhaul of copyright law goes ahead. The proposals could remove the [more…]
Digital passports among IDs to be available in UK government app
UK citizens could soon be able to carry their passports in a digital wallet on their phones along with their driving licence, universal credit account [more…]
David Beckham urges World Economic Forum to fight for girls’ rights – business live
our story here – the highest reading for the UK ever. But PWC’s global chair Mohamed Kande, presenting the broader results, says that most international [more…]
The Brutalist and Emilia Perez’s voice-cloning controversies make AI the new awards season battleground
The use of artificial intelligence could become a ferocious battleground during movie awards season, as at least two major contenders were revealed to have used [more…]
Amazon makes ‘largest ever’ UK order of electric trucks to cut carbon emissions
Amazon is to deploy nearly 150 electric heavy goods vehicles as well as piling packages on to trains and post-style trolleys in an effort to [more…]