I’ve spent years researching what it means to be alive. This is what I’ve learned | Melanie Challenger
In a 1982 article, the American feminist scholar Elizabeth Spelman coined the term “somatophobia” to describe the strange…
Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has given frontier models various real-world tasks…
German chancellor chooses pope’s AI encyclical over pacy potboiler as holiday read | Germany
Summer is normally thought of as the time for pacy potboilers and brain-soothing page-turners – airport reads that…
AI is a bubble, not a revolution. Cory Doctorow explains why
AI is everywhere. Governments are racing to regulate it, companies are pouring hundreds of billions into it, and…
Vinyl Group CEO Josh Simons hits back at Mumbrella over claims of inaccurate reporting and AI use
The chief executive of Vinyl Group, the media and technology business backed by billionaire entrepreneur Richard White, has…
Meta tanks 9%, Microsoft jumps 8% as the AI trade splits Big Tech
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Getty Images | Reuters Microsoft shares jumped in…
Microsoft faces competition probe over Copilot subscription price hike
SOFTWARE Watchdog asks whether customers were clearly told how to avoid the costlier AI-equipped plans Microsoft faces an…
Canva reports 30pc revenue growth in rare glimpse of performance
Australia’s biggest private technology company, Canva, has posted 30 per cent revenue growth for the year to May…
Greens call for moratorium on AI data centres
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says while states and territories argue with the Federal Government over AI, the tech…
Fed gov boosts GovAI with models from Google, Nvidia and more
The Department of Finance has materially expanded the number of AI models that can be sourced through its…
As AI reshapes newsrooms, leading media outlets are charting different paths for its use
A labor dispute erupted at The Guardian’s London headquarters in December 2024, with nearly 500 journalists going on…
South Korea’s stock market plunges as AI-driven boom fades | Economy
Published On 29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026 South Korean stocks have dropped for a second consecutive session, with…