Technology

Tech Giants Invest Heavily in AI Infrastructure Tech companies are competing to develop the most advanced AI systems. To achieve this, they are pouring billions into data centers and other infrastructure needed to power supercomputers. However, this rapid expansion raises concerns about the strain on natural resources and energy grids

ChatGPT Introduces "Study Mode" to Promote Academic Integrity A new feature called "study mode" is being rolled out for ChatGPT to encourage proper use of the chatbot in educational settings, as concerns grow over the misuse of AI tools in universities. The function, available in the

Taxi operators competing with Uber will not be required to pay a 20% VAT on earnings outside London after the UK’s highest court ruled that private-hire firms do not establish a direct contract with passengers. The case originated from a 2021 supreme court decision classifying Uber drivers as workers,

The technology secretary has apologized to a generation of children who were failed by governments unable to protect them from harmful online material. Peter Kyle stated that the delay in implementing laws to safeguard children online had “left an entire generation vulnerable” and that policymakers must act faster in response

Computers have surpassed humans in chess, Go, and poker, but in competitive coding, humans still hold a slight advantage—for now. Earlier this month, Przemysław Dębiak, a Polish coder and mind sports champion known online as Psyho, narrowly defeated OpenAI’s entry in the AtCoder World Tour Finals 2025 in

Samsung Secures $16.5bn Deal to Produce AI Chips for Tesla Samsung has finalized a $16.5bn agreement to manufacture artificial intelligence chips for Tesla, a development confirmed by Elon Musk on Monday. The South Korean technology firm disclosed the deal with an undisclosed client in a regulatory filing, while