Anthropic boss rejects Pentagon demand to drop AI safeguards
Kali HaysTechnology reporterReutersAnthropic chief executive Dario AmodeiAnthropic has said it will not back down in a fight with the US Department of Defense (DoD) over how its artificial intelligence (AI)…
Netflix drops Warner Bros bid, clearing way for Paramount takeover
Danielle Kaye,Business reporterandNardine Saad,Los Angeles, California NurPhoto via Getty ImagesNetflix has declined to raise its proposal to buy Warner Bros Discovery after the Hollywood studio deemed Paramount Skydance's rival offer…
Jack Dorsey’s Block cuts thousands of roles as it embraces AI
Lucy HookerandKali Hays,Technology reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesJack Dorsey co-founded TwitterTwitter co-founder Jack Dorsey says his technology firm Block is laying off almost half its workforce because artificial intelligence (AI) "fundamentally…
Why you can’t get a signal at festivals and sports matches
Joe FayTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesEvents put huge pressure on local phone and wi-fi networksBen Jones accepts a certain amount of frustration is part and parcel of being a football fan. But…
‘I spent all my time on Instagram’ says woman in landmark trial
'I stopped engaging' due to Instagram, YouTube, woman tells landmark trialKali Hays,Technology reporter,Peter Bowes,Los AngelesandRegan Morris,Los AngelesGettyA young woman, who is suing Meta and Google over what she claims is…
Burger King AI bot will check up on staffs’ please and thank yous
Burger King rolls out AI headsets that track employee 'friendliness'Danielle KayeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesBurger King is testing artificial intelligence-powered employee headsets that monitor staff interactions with customers and oversee store operations.Burger…
Mandelson referred to EU anti-fraud agency over Epstein emails
Getty ImagesThe European Commission has asked the EU's anti-fraud agency to investigate Lord Mandelson following the release of documents in the US relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The…
‘Is this all good debt or bad debt?’
Skip to contentBritish Broadcasting CorporationHomeNewsSportBusinessTechnologyHealthCultureArtsTravelEarthAudioVideoLiveWatch the full episode on BBC iPlayer.9 hours agoPersonal financePersonal debt
Walmart to pay $100m over claims it misled drivers over pay
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporterGetty ImagesWalmart has agreed to pay $100m (£74.1m) to settle claims that it misled gig workers who signed up to deliver packages for the company about the pay…
Young people out of work, training and education edges closer to one million
Nearly a million 16-24 year-olds not working or in educationEmer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe number of young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet) has risen, edging closer…