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Adrienne Murray meets the team using technology to preserve a historic warship in Sweden.
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The only AI glossary you’ll need this year
The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important …
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The CEO of America’s most powerful surveillance company spent $200 million on places nobody can find him
Alex Karp, the co-founder and chief executive of Palantir Technologies, has quietly assembled a real estate portfolio worth more t…
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Alibaba bans Claude Code after Anthropic is caught tracking Chinese users with hidden code
Alibaba has banned its employees from using Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI-powered coding agent, after security researchers discovere…
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The AI chip trade cracked this week, and the hunt for what replaces it has begun
The trade that defined the first half of 2026, buying anything with proximity to a GPU, broke apart in the holiday-shortened week …
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The man who built Pegasus now sells governments the antidote, and Latin America is buying
Dream, the Israeli AI cybersecurity startup that tripled its valuation to $3 billion this year, is expanding into Latin America. T…
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The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
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Why building AI for schools is harder than building a chatbot: inside Smartschool’s approach to exam prep
Artificial intelligence has proven that it can trawl the internet to retrieve information quickly for answering questions. But tea…
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The Dune keypad device can be your meeting controller and more
The $149 Dune keyboard can be a meeting controller at least and a script-executing keypad at best.
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The Chevy Silverado EV is one of the best electric trucks ever built, so why is nobody buying it
General Motors sold roughly 14,000 Chevrolet Silverado EVs in the United States and Canada last year, according to GM Authority sa…
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North Korea-linked npm packages impersonate Rollup polyfill tools to steal developer secrets
Security researchers at JFrog have identified a set of malicious npm packages linked to North Korean threat actors that impersonat…
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Tesla launches the six-seat Model Y Long Wheelbase in the US at 61,990 dollars
Tesla has launched the Model Y Long Wheelbase in the United States and Puerto Rico, a stretched, six-seat version of the world’s b…
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Chevy built an All-American EV truck. Why is nobody buying it?
The Chevy Silverado EV is a solid first draft of an EV pickup truck. Here's what could make it better.
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Parents warned not to publicly share children’s images amid AI abuse risks
The NCA says there is a growing threat of children's images being used to create child abuse material.
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The chip industry has a warning for Trump: hands off the memory market
The memory shortage has become a political problem in Washington. Now the chip industry has a message for the Trump administration…
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Europe is coming for loot boxes, and the games industry is bracing
The video-game industry is bracing for a wave of European rules. They could limit what children play, and cost the sector billions…
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Investors sue Oracle, say it hid how shaky the OpenAI deal was
The strain inside the AI boom’s biggest infrastructure bet has reached a courtroom. Oracle’s own investors are suing, saying the c…
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Weave’s $7,999 Isaac 1 bets home robots don’t need legs or fingers
The robot butler has been five years away for about twenty years. Weave Robotics thinks the trick is to aim lower. Its new home ro…
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SAP freezes hiring and travel to shovel cash into AI
Europe’s biggest software company is tightening its belt to chase artificial intelligence. SAP is freezing most hiring and pausing…
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The other Dyson empire, measured in acres
Inside a glasshouse the size of roughly 20 football pitches, on the flat black soil of Lincolnshire, strawberry plants ride a Ferr…
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The AI memory squeeze is about to hit Europe’s shopping baskets
The AI memory squeeze has been an industry story for months. Now it is heading for the till. Currys, Britain’s biggest consumer el…
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Starling Bank to cut 130 jobs amid AI push
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The emails that broke Anthropic and the Pentagon apart
For months, the fight between Anthropic and the Pentagon looked like a row over access to Claude. Court documents released this we…
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Zoom buys Common Room to push past the video call into AI sales
Zoom made its name on the video call. Now it wants to own everything that happens before the call too. The company is buying Commo…