White House memo claims mass AI theft by Chinese firms
2 hours agoKali HaysTechnology reporterEPAThe White House has said it will work more closely with US artificial intelligence (AI) firms to combat "industrial-scale campaigns" by foreign actors to steal advances…
US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro
Getty ImagesA US special forces soldier involved in the military operation that captured Nicolas Maduro has been arrested after he allegedly bet on the removal of Venezuela's former leader before…
From scientist to silk farmer: India’s silk industry renewal
4 hours agoPriti GuptaTechnology Reporter, MumbaiUmamaheswariUmamaheswari moved from science to silk farmingSix years ago Dr Jolapuram Umamaheswari walked away from her career as a scientist in Singapore."When I came back…
Global stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy
4 hours agoSimon JackBusiness editorGetty ImagesThe Bank of England expects stock markets around the world to fall as share prices do not reflect the many risks facing the global economy,…
Meta says it will cut 8,000 jobs as AI spending soars
4 hours agoKali HaysTechnology reporterReutersMeta will cut thousands of jobs next month as it spends more than ever on artificial intelligence (AI) projects.The company told employees in a memo on…
High street drug dealer sells cannabis to undercover reporter
Since filming, two people have been arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs through shops in the West Midlands, police say.West Midlands Police did not release the names of those arrested…
Which airlines are cancelling flights to UK over jet fuel shortages?
Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do?11 hours agoLucy HookerBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe price of flights has been rising since the start of the…
Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount’s $111bn takeover
11 hours agoArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesWarner Bros Discovery shareholders have approved the company's $111bn (£82bn) takeover by Paramount in a deal which could drastically alter the media landscape.The deal would…
Asbestos toy warnings
A warning has been issued after asbestos was found in some stretchy toys.Consumer journalist Rebecca Wilcox shares the latest news.To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search…
