Apple just had a record-breaking iPhone quarter
Apple says the iPhone had its “best-ever” quarter, with revenue hitting more than $85.3 billion over the past…
All 2.4m of Britain’s creative workers are at risk — and we know why
For several years the people in Britain’s creative sector — writers, musicians, artists, actors, photographers and so on…
My AI companions and me: Exploring the world of empathetic bots
In the US, three suicides have been linked to AI companions, prompting calls for tougher regulation. Adam Raine,…
AI use in breast cancer screening cuts rate of later diagnosis by 12%, study finds | Cancer research
The use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening reduces the rate of a cancer diagnosis by 12%…
Lloyds boss warns bankers must ‘reskill themselves’ to survive AI boom | Banking
The boss of Lloyds Banking Group has warned that bankers will need to “reskill themselves” to survive the…
Apple reports massive spike in iPhone revenue, particularly in China | Technology
Apple released its first quarter earnings on Thursday exceeding Wall Street’s expectations, seeing its revenue skyrocket 16% from…
Unaccounted-for AI agents are being handed wide access • The Register
Corporate use of AI agents in 2026 looks like the Wild West, with bots running amok and no…
Does Anthropic believe its AI is conscious, or is that just what it wants Claude to think?
At that time, Anthropic’s framing was entirely mechanical, establishing rules for the model to critique itself against, with…
Big tech results show investor demand for payoffs from heavy AI spending | Technology
Big tech earnings so far this week have sent a clear warning: investors are willing to overlook soaring…
IBM says AI is insane in the mainframe as z17 sales surge • The Register
IBM’s leader has trumpeted an AI-on-the-mainframe future as generative AI fills in the COBOL gap left by earlier…
GDC survey reveals layoffs up 6%, 36% of industry using AI, and overwhelming support for unionisation in the US
The Game Developers Conference, now rebranded as the GDC Festival of Gaming, has released its 2026 State Of…
Oracle may slash jobs to keep AI datacenter plans on track • The Register
Oracle could cut up to 30,000 jobs and sell health tech unit Cerner to ease its AI datacenter…