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Celebrity faces, real and synthetic.

AI-generated celebrity images now indistinguishable from real photos

Artificial intelligence can now generate images of real people that are virtually…
Elon Musk.

Tesla shareholders approve $1 trillion ‘moonshot’ package for Musk’s AI pivot

Tesla shareholders have approved a record-setting pay package for CEO Elon Musk…
National Grid

UK grid ‘overwhelmed’ as data centre power requests triple in one year

The UK’s electricity grid is “overwhelmed” by a flood of connection requests,…
Mustafa Suleyman

Microsoft AI boss rejects ‘AGI race’, warns ‘no one has a reassuring answer’

Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI, has explicitly rejected the industry’s…
Scenes from America.

AI stress for students jumps to 78% amid ‘crisis of connection’ in the US

Americans are grappling with a “crisis of connection”, and surging anxiety over…
Vibe coding with a cat.

Collins names “vibe coding” Word of the Year as AI reshapes language

Vibe coding, a term capturing the use of artificial intelligence prompted by…
David vs Goliath in cyber warfare.

Technology lets small nations compete in cyberwarfare with superpowers

Small and technologically less advanced countries can now wage effective cyberwarfare against…
Google's Project Sunchaser.

Google unveils ‘moonshot’ to power AI with space-based solar data centres

Google researchers have unveiled a “moonshot” research initiative to build AI data…
Brain organoids.

Japanese public reject brain organoid donations over consciousness fears

More than 90 per cent of Japanese citizens expressed serious hesitation or…
Apple iBook

Apple to launch budget Mac under $1,000 targeting Chromebook market

Apple is preparing to enter the low-cost laptop market for the first…