
UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog
The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.
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The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.

Their warnings echo concerns that other artificial intelligence experts have voiced in recent months, as calls increase for a slowdown in the pace of development.
Kate CongerArtificial IntelligenceRegulation and Deregulation of Industry

The Amazon-owned driverless car company is a distant second to Waymo. Its pitch to riders? Wine pop-ups, festival sponsorships and a car built to be filmed.
Emmy MartinWaymoZoox Inc

At the company’s annual September product event, Apple also demonstrated its work on artificial intelligence and other new devices.
Kalley HuangApple InciPhone

The US tech giant says the €13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs.

The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.
Ivan Penn and Adam PerezState LegislaturesElectric Light and Power

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

The Tetris Company says it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" and is not involved with the game.

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

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

The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.
Cade MetzOpenAI LabsArtificial Intelligence

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

Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims.

An attack discovered by A.I. researchers could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts said.
Dustin VolzArtificial IntelligenceUnited States Politics and Government

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

Fans of the company’s products widely believe it will unveil a folding smartphone at its annual launch event on Wednesday.
Kalley HuangiPhoneApple Inc

For the company’s new artificial intelligence system to take off, it will need plenty of support from the makers of popular apps on Apple’s phones.
Kalley Huang and Brian X. ChenArtificial IntelligenceApple Inc

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

Washington imposed sanctions on Inspur because of its work with the Chinese military. But the company’s subsidiary kept shipping Nvidia’s best chips to feed China’s leading A.I. firms.
Ana Swanson, Paul Mozur, Tripp Mickle and Keith BradsherArtificial IntelligenceBlacklisting

The long-running claim alleges Grindr breached UK privacy laws by sharing data with third parties.