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JLR hack is costliest cyber attack in UK history, say analysts

The cyber attack on Jaguar Land Rover is estimated to cost £2.1bn, the Cyber Monitoring Centre says.

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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases browser in attempt to rival Google

ChatGPT Atlas was unveiled as the company seeks new ways to corral users to its online offerings

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AWS outage: Are we relying too much on US big tech?

Monday’s enormous outage has sharpened the debate over whether the world is too reliant on a few US firms.

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Amazon outage ‘resolved’ as Snapchat and banks among sites impacted

Platform outage checker Downdetector said the issues have impacted more than 1,000 different businesses.

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What caused the AWS outage – and why has it made the internet fall apart?

The outage at Amazon services has impacted over 1,000 companies and affected millions of internet users.

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Amazon services ‘recovering’ as Snapchat and banks among sites hit by outage

Platform outage checker Downdetector said the issues have impacted more than 1,000 different businesses.

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Bereaved families call for inquiry into government response to suicide websites

Campaigners say at least 133 people have died in the UK after being exposed to a toxic substance promoted by online forums.

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OpenAI stops ‘disrespectful’ Martin Luther King Jr deepfakes

The intervention has not stopped Sora users generating and sharing fake clips of other historical figures.

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Spotify working on AI music tools with major record labels

The streaming service says it will respect artists’ rights in creating new “responsible” AI products.

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Is Microsoft’s first ever handheld Xbox console worth the wait?

The ROG Xbox Ally works with Game Pass out of the box, meaning gamers start off with hundreds of games.

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