Top 10 AI news
Demis Hassabis on our AI future: ‘It’ll be 10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution – and maybe 10 times faster’
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Publication Date: August 4, 2025
Summary: The head of Google’s DeepMind says artificial intelligence could usher in an era of ‘incredible productivity’ and ‘radical abundance’. But who will it benefit? And why does he wish the tech giants had moved more slowly?
Can’t Look Away review – a harrowing, heartbreaking indictment of social media’s ruthlessness
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Publication Date: August 5, 2025
Summary: A review of the documentary “Can’t Look Away,” which explores the devastating impact of social media on families and the ruthlessness of online platforms.
George Osborne says UK has been left behind in cryptocurrency boom
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Publication Date: August 4, 2025
Summary: Former UK chancellor George Osborne claims the UK has missed out on the cryptocurrency boom, falling behind other countries in digital finance innovation.
Social media battles and barbs on both sides of Atlantic over UK Online Safety Act
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Publication Date: August 4, 2025
Summary: The UK’s Online Safety Act has sparked heated debates and social media battles on both sides of the Atlantic, highlighting differing approaches to online regulation.
The Tesla whistleblower and the cost of taking on Elon Musk – podcast
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Publication Date: August 4, 2025
Summary: A podcast episode exploring the story of a Tesla whistleblower and the personal and professional costs of challenging Elon Musk and the company.
Ninety laptops, millions of dollars: US woman jailed over North Korea remote-work scam
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Publication Date: August 3, 2025
Summary: A US woman has been sentenced to prison for her role in a North Korea-linked remote work scam involving millions of dollars and dozens of laptops.
Parents, don’t panic – healthy screen time for children is possible, if you follow these few simple tips
Author: Kaitlyn Regehr
Publication Date: August 4, 2025
Summary: Advice for parents on managing healthy screen time for children, with practical tips to balance technology use and wellbeing.
The best walking pads and under-desk treadmills, tried and tested to turn your workday into a workout
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Publication Date: April 3, 2025
Summary: A guide to the best walking pads and under-desk treadmills, tested for effectiveness in helping people stay active during the workday.
He worked with artificial limbs for decades. Then a lorry ripped off his right arm. What happened when the expert became the patient?
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Publication Date: August 2, 2025
Summary: After decades working with prosthetics, Jim Ashworth-Beaumont became a patient himself following a traumatic accident, offering unique insights into the world of artificial limbs.
Excelling in … Excel? Inside the high-stakes, secretive world of competitive spreadsheeting
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Publication Date: August 2, 2025
Summary: A look inside the world of competitive spreadsheeting, where top talent from around the globe compete in high-stakes Excel challenges.
Aamir Khan: India’s movie legend on a cut-price mission to save Bollywood
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Publication Date: August 1, 2025
Summary: Bollywood star Aamir Khan embarks on a mission to revitalize the Indian film industry by focusing on cost-effective productions and innovative storytelling.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 review: Great-looking and fun, but iterative Android
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Publication Date: July 30, 2025
Summary: The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 impresses with its design and fun features, but offers only incremental improvements over previous models.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 review: The thinner, lighter and better folding Android
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Publication Date: July 23, 2025
Summary: Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7 sets a new standard for foldable phones, offering a thinner and lighter design with improved folding technology.
Nothing Phone 3 review: A quirky, slick Android alternative
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Publication Date: July 16, 2025
Summary: The Nothing Phone 3 stands out with its unique design and features, offering a fresh alternative in the Android smartphone market.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge review: Super thinness above all else
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Publication Date: June 10, 2025
Summary: The Galaxy S25 Edge prioritizes ultra-thin design, pushing the boundaries of smartphone engineering and aesthetics.
‘It’s never too late for an MBA’: how EY takes tech careers to the next level
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Publication Date: June 30, 2025
Summary: EY’s MBA and skills programs are helping tech professionals advance their careers, regardless of age or experience.
‘We educate and advocate’: how a workplace network is helping women thrive in tech
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Publication Date: June 30, 2025
Summary: Workplace networks are empowering women in tech, providing support, advocacy, and opportunities for career growth.
