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London — The United Kingdom is the latest country to announce plans to ban children under 16 from using social media apps.Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that the U.K. would go even further than other...

A half century ago, a scrappy crew at the University of Massachusetts Amherst erected a wind turbine on Orchard Hill, the highest point on campus. It was a frugal production, cobbled together from the rear axle of a Ford...

The BBC's technology editor Zoe Kleinman on the big changes coming down the line for young people online. Source link

Your aging iPhone will feel a little more responsive once you download iOS 27 later this year. At least, that's Apple's claim. At its developer keynote at this year’s WWDC, the company said its next mobile operating system update...

"Asian stocks rallied Monday while oil prices tumbled," reports CNBC, "after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a peace deal aimed at ending nearly four months of conflict..."The strongest reaction was seen in energy markets. U.S. crude oil...

"As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones," reports the Los Angeles Times."Most people don't realize the amount of time that they're spending working...

America's Energy Department "wants to build a single national platform for doing science with AI," reports Communications of the ACM:It is called the Genesis Mission, and the idea is to connect the country's 17 national laboratories, their supercomputers,...

Anthropic’s sudden move to suspend access to its newest AI models following a U.S. government directive has raised fresh questions across the global technology industry. In India, the decision has reignited a long-running debate over whether one of the...

While Hollywood has fake cities for filming movies, the FBI apparently has one for getting hacked. The agency has pulled back the curtain on its Kinetic Cyber Range, a 22,000-square-foot replica small town hidden inside its Huntsville, Alabama campus....

Professional services firm KPMG has pulled a report titled, “Redefining excellence in the age of agentic AI,” after numerous organizations said the report’s claims about their AI usage were untrue.Research group GPTZero identified a number of inaccuracies in the...