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Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'Wed 9th Sep 2026 09:59 BST
Anthropic safety researcher says more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'

It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - reportWed 9th Sep 2026 00:27 BST
Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report

The report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.

Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?Wed 9th Sep 2026 00:05 BST
Should promotion depend on how workers use AI?

More companies are tying career progression to AI use: is that fair?

OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hoursTue 8th Sep 2026 21:57 BST
OpenAI says it cracked 90-year-old maths problem in 88 hours

OpenAI's claim that it solved parts of Navier-Stokes equations has quickly stirred controversy.

New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude imagesTue 8th Sep 2026 17:48 BST
New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images

The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.

Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claimsTue 8th Sep 2026 07:49 BST
Scammers demand ransoms from Instagram users over fake copyright claims

Users say they are losing money or risk having their accounts suspended because Meta struggles to identify scammers.

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