Mobile phone companies have role in ‘helping crush’ device theft, Met chief says
There has been a 28% rise in mobile phone robbery in London and a 22% increase in theft of devices over the last 12 months, figures show.
UK News|Oct 17, 2023
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Sadiq Khan, Met Commissioner to ask phone companies to ‘design out’ theft
An average of 157 mobile phones are stolen every day in the capital.
UK News|Oct 17, 2023
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Google to help fund new AI research centre at University of Cambridge
The tech giant said the new partnership would encourage collaboration between researchers to design responsible artificial intelligence.
UK News|Oct 16, 2023
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Australian watchdog fines X over lack of transparency on tackling child abuse
X and Google had not complied with transparency notices because both companies had failed to adequately respond to questions, a commissioner said.
World News|Oct 16, 2023
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EU opens investigation into X over disinformation concerns
The European Commission has sent a request for information to the platform to check its compliance with the Digital Services Act.
UK News|Oct 13, 2023
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Rob Rinder makes emotional plea for kindness after death of Israeli friends
The war has already claimed at least 2,300 lives on both sides.
UK News|Oct 11, 2023
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Social media platforms must ‘act swiftly to combat antisemitism’
Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan has told leaders of social media platforms they must show actions being taken to slow spread of harmful content.
UK News|Oct 11, 2023
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Klarna aiming for ‘retail revolution’ with new AI-powered online shopping tools
The Swedish payments group is rolling out a new in-app shopping lens and barcode scanner to boost its search and compare offering.
UK News|Oct 11, 2023
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Google to trial AI in UK traffic light systems to reduce stop-and-go emissions
The technology giant announced the UK launch of its Project Green Light on Tuesday.
UK News|Oct 10, 2023
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Competition regulator to investigate £7.5bn cloud services market
Ofcom referred the market to the CMA after raising concerns over the dominance of technology giants Amazon and Microsoft.
UK News|Oct 5, 2023
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Google AI ‘miles ahead’ of rivals and helps Pixel phones stand out, exec says
Michiel van Eldik said Google’s hardware was ‘on par or better’ than its rivals so the firm was promoting its AI capabilities to ‘differentiate’ it.
UK News|Oct 4, 2023
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Microsoft chief says unfair practices by Google led to search engine dominance
Satya Nadella gave evidence in a Washington DC courtroom as part of the government’s landmark antitrust trial against Google’s parent company.
World News|Oct 2, 2023
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Meta enters AI chatbot market with its own virtual assistant
The Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram owner is introducing the Meta AI assistant across its apps and a studio for users to make their own.
UK News|Sep 27, 2023
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicks off developer conference with focus on AI
Mr Zuckerberg introduced an AI personal assistant people can interact with using any of Meta’s messaging apps.
World News|Sep 27, 2023
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Musk’s X is biggest source of fake news, EU official says
European Commission vice president Vera Jourova urged Elon Musk to comply with the bloc’s laws aimed at combating disinformation.
World News|Sep 26, 2023
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