Publishers fear AI summaries are hitting online traffic
Suzanne BearneTechnology Reporter Getty Images Newspapers are banking on online revenue to replace falling circulation When actress Sorcha Cusack left the BBC drama Father Brown in January, it made headlines,…
Elections watchdog admits ‘painful lessons learned’ after Chinese hack
The UK’s elections watchdog says it’s taken three years and at least a quarter of a million pounds to fully recover from a hack that saw the private details of…
Social media ban lifted after 19 killed in protests
Watch: Fire and tear gas as protesters clash with police in Nepal Nepal has lifted a social media ban, which sparked protests and led to clashes with police that left…
Microsoft Azure services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts
Microsoft’s Azure cloud services have been disrupted by undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea, the US tech giant says. Users of Azure – one of the world’s leading cloud…
Jaguar Land Rover production severely hit by cyber attack
A cyber-attack has “severely disrupted” Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) vehicle production, including at its two main UK plants. The company, which is owned by India’s Tata Motors, said it took…
Experts aim to close the language gap
Pumza FihlaniBBC News in Johannesburg BBC Farmer Kelebogile Mosime uses an AI app that speaks her language Although Africa is home to a huge proportion of the world’s languages –…
Google fined €2.95bn by EU for abusing advertising dominance
Google has been fined €2.95bn (£2.5bn) by the EU for allegedly abusing its power in the ad tech sector – the technology which determines which adverts should be placed online…
Largest illegal live sports streaming site shut down
Liv McMahonTechnology reporter Getty Images The world’s biggest destination for illegal streams of live sports events has been shut down, according to a leading anti-piracy group. The Alliance for Creativity…
Head of UK’s Turing AI Institute resigns after funding threat
Graham FraserTechnology reporter Alan Turing Institute Dr Jean Innes said it had been “a great honour to lead the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence” The chief…