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Bumble shares soar after report dating firm in $1bn takeover talksTue 13th Oct 2026 02:50 BST
Bumble shares soar after report dating firm in $1bn takeover talks

The jump pushed Bumble's stock market valuation to more than $580m but that is still far below their peak of more than $14bn.

AI minister warns 'likely' UK's cyber defences will be breachedMon 12th Oct 2026 16:03 BST
AI minister warns 'likely' UK's cyber defences will be breached

Kanishka Narayan said the government will use advanced AI to strengthen the UK against cyber attacks.

AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft presidentMon 12th Oct 2026 08:47 BST
AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president

Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.

King warns malicious online actors are evolving tacticsSat 10th Oct 2026 16:56 BST
King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics

The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.

Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder caseSat 10th Oct 2026 11:06 BST
Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case

Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.

How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms Sat 10th Oct 2026 10:31 BST
How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms

Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth.

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