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MEPs approve world’s first comprehensive AI law

The EU’s AI Act seeks to counter the risks associated with the rapidly growing AI sector.

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Google AI chatbot restricts election answers

Elections are due to be held around the world this year including in the US, India and the UK.

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Slow progress tackling UK ‘e-waste tsunami’ – MPs

The Environment Audit Committee is “disappointed” with the government’s efforts to deal with the issue.

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Airbnb bans indoor security cameras in properties

Customers have previously voiced concerns about the use of security cameras inside properties.

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Trump says a ban on TikTok would only help Facebook

After trying to ban TikTok when he was president, Mr Trump now opposes a bill that targets the app.

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Reddit aims for $6.4bn valuation in shares sale

The social media website is one of the most popular in the world but struggles to make a profit.

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US firm ends takeover interest in Currys

Investment firm Elliot says it will not bid for the retailer after being rejected “multiple times”.

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Apple ‘like Godfather’ with new App Store rules

As Apple begins to allow other app stores on iPhones one entrepreneur criticises its behaviour.

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TV star shaken after Jaguar brakes fail during drive

Craig Phillips describes “terrifying feeling” when brakes failed on his Jaguar I-Pace

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Production of Duvel beer hit by cyber-attack

A suspected ransomware attack has left the Belgian brewer unable to make beer at four of its sites.

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