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Digital id is here.
Keir Starmer is expected to announce plans for a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme in a speech on Friday. The prime minister believes it would

This is exciting for the North East.
The government has promised over $30bn in international investment, including from leading US tech firms, and more than 5,000 high-skilled jobs on the horizon as

Liaura promises safe social media for youngsters.
Empowering children and bringing peace of mind for parents sits at the heart of entrepreneur Hugh Shepherd’s newly-launched social media platform which is aimed specifically

You shouldn’t have done that.
Two teenagers who peed into the food at a hotpot restaurant in China to film and post on social media have been ordered to pay

It’s a tech snowstorm.
Is marketing actually a creative career, or is it just about tech now? Research released today has found that 92% of CMOs admit they’d have

TikTok is ruining our village.
A picturesque village is at risk of being ruined by “TikTok tourists” who are “exploiting the destination’s heritage for clicks”, a councillor has said. Cotswold

ChatGPT is down. You might have to think for yourself.
ChatGPT has apparently been hit by an outage with a number of users reporting issues assessing the service this morning. The leading AI chat, search

AI chatbot flirty chat leads to death.
A flirty AI chatbot invited a retiree to New York. He never made it home. An investigation uncovered that Meta’s AI chatbot-modeled after a celebrity

Wow! This is an anti-climax.
Astronomer were bold enough to use recent events to their commercial advantage, but missed a huge opportunity to do it right. The recent kisscam “scandal”

AI pay per crawl.
Cloudflare has announced a significant change by blocking AI crawlers by default for new customers, reversing the traditional model of allowing crawlers unless blocked. The

What are the odds?
A US tech company says its chief executive has quit after he was apparently caught on a big screen at a Coldplay concert embracing a

2m followers from “no”.
A Brazilian woman named Jeniffer Castro, 29, went viral on social media platforms, after she refused to give up her pre-selected window seat on a
other tech news

Digital id is here.

This is exciting for the North East.

Liaura promises safe social media for youngsters.

You shouldn’t have done that.

It’s a tech snowstorm.

TikTok is ruining our village.

ChatGPT is down. You might have to think for yourself.

AI chatbot flirty chat leads to death.

Wow! This is an anti-climax.

AI pay per crawl.

What are the odds?

M&S and Co-op cyber-chaos arrests.

2m followers from “no”.

Amazon to invest $20billion in data centres.

Buchanan strikes again!
Meta kills on-line safety law.

Social media curfew for youngsters.

Why is Hashem Abedi still alive?

On-line safety act should go further.

Gen Z says no to news and current affairs.

CEO of NSPCC warns aginst AI

Black Hawk Down.

China’s AI chatbot prompts a $1 trillion panic.

AI is the future of search.

What will Tate do next?

It’s a rosy future….

Rural blackspots to get fast broadband.

Aussies ban social media for youngsters.

What a bunch of wankers.

First person charged with dog-napping.

Australia looks to ban social media for kids.

Social media has a lot to answer for.

Control your smart phone usage.

Police officer in racist tweets storm.
