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Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social mediaSat 21st Feb 2026 06:04 GMT
Why fake AI videos of UK urban decline are taking over social media

Deepfakes showing grim taxpayer-funded waterparks have gone viral and drawn some racist responses.

Tumbler Ridge suspect's ChatGPT account banned before shootingSat 21st Feb 2026 07:30 GMT
Tumbler Ridge suspect's ChatGPT account banned before shooting

OpenAI said the account's activity did not meet the threshold to flag it to authorities when it was identified.

Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI bossFri 20th Feb 2026 10:32 GMT
Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss

But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: "We totally reject global governance of AI."

Microsoft error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool CopilotThu 19th Feb 2026 18:16 GMT
Microsoft error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool Copilot

The company says it has addressed the issue and it "did not provide anyone access to information they weren't already authorised to see".

Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fallFri 20th Feb 2026 14:35 GMT
Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fall

Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 and remained a significant shareholder after leaving the firm five years later.

Starmer 'appeasing' big tech firms, says online safety campaignerFri 20th Feb 2026 06:03 GMT
Starmer 'appeasing' big tech firms, says online safety campaigner

Baroness Kidron tells the BBC the PM has being "late to the party" in regulating social media.

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