Hedge fund Two Sigma hired a top Goldman Sachs AI technologist in London
Goldman Sachs is one of the banks (cautiously) leading the charge on AI, so much so that it’s…
Experts warn of threat to democracy from ‘AI bot swarms’ infesting social media | AI (artificial intelligence)
Political leaders could soon launch swarms of human-imitating AI agents to reshape public opinion in a way that…
Claude was down for many – here’s everything we know
Refresh 2026-01-22T15:52:46.625Z To kick things off here is a look at Down Detector as of 10:40AM ET showing…
Google adds your Gmail and Photos to AI Mode to enable “Personal Intelligence”
Google believes AI is the future of search, and it’s not shy about saying it. After adding account-level…
Eight in ten of world’s biggest news websites now block AI training bots
Picture: Shutterstock/Ketmut Almost eight in ten of the biggest news websites in the UK and US are now…
Microsoft adds AI features and What’s New screen to Notepap • The Register
Microsoft is meddling with Notepad again, this time adding a “What’s New” screen so users know the latest…
Turing Institute Chief Scientist takes acting CEO role • The Register
The Alan Turing Institute’s Chief Scientist has temporarily stepped into the hot seat at the UK’s flagship AI…
Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett back campaign accusing AI firms of theft | AI (artificial intelligence)
Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, REM and Jodi Picoult are among hundreds of Hollywood stars, musicians and authors backing…
U.S. lawmakers push back on Trump plan to allow Nvidia AI chip exports to China
Niphon | Istock | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to grant Nvidia licenses to ship some…
AI ‘patients’ used to help train student doctors
“What’s special about this, it has lots of layers to it where we’re creating real emotions, real patients…
eBay updates legalese to ban AI-powered shop-bots • The Register
eBay has decided to ban agentic shopping bots from its digital tat bazaar. The company’s decision emerged in…
Liza Minnelli uses AI to release first new music in 13 years | Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli has released her first new music in 13 years, adding vocals to an AI-created dance track.…