Jimmy Wales: ‘I’m just a geek.’ Portrait of Jimmy Wales

‘People thought I was a communist doing this as a non-profit’: is Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales the last decent tech baron?

27 October 2025

In an online landscape characterised by doom and division, the people’s encyclopedia stands out – a huge collective endeavour giving everyone free access to the sum of human knowledge. But with Elon Musk branding it ‘Wokipedia’ and AI looming large, can it survive?

Apple Watch Ultra 3 showing the new Waypoint watch face.

Apple Watch Ultra 3: the biggest and best smartwatch for an iPhone

27 October 2025

The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is reviewed as the largest and most feature-rich smartwatch for iPhone users, offering advanced health, fitness, and navigation features.

People looking at a HD TV

Ultra-HD televisions not noticeably better for typical viewer, scientists say

27 October 2025

A new study finds that ultra-HD (4K and 8K) televisions do not provide a noticeably better viewing experience for the average viewer compared to standard HD sets.

The real doomsday event internet experts still worry about is a sudden, snowballing error in the decades-old protocols that underlie the whole internet.

Could the internet go offline? Inside the fragile system holding the modern world together

26 October 2025

An exploration of the vulnerabilities in the global internet infrastructure, and how a single error or attack could have cascading effects on the modern world.

Michelle Rowland at a press conference at Parliament House

Labor rules out giving tech giants free rein to mine copyright content to train AI

27 October 2025

Australia’s Labor government has ruled out allowing technology companies unrestricted access to copyrighted content for training artificial intelligence models.

phone screen with tiktok logo, us and china flags behind it

US and China reach ‘final deal’ on TikTok sale, treasury secretary says

26 October 2025

The US and China have reportedly reached a final agreement on the sale of TikTok, resolving a long-standing dispute over the app’s ownership and data security.

HAL 9000's 'eye'

AI models may be developing their own ‘survival drive’, researchers say

25 October 2025

Researchers warn that advanced AI models could be developing a form of ‘survival drive’, raising new questions about the risks and ethics of artificial intelligence.

Microsoft Copilot Updates

Inside Microsoft’s Copilot Updates for Human-Centred AI

Microsoft unveils new Copilot updates focused on human-centred AI, enhancing productivity and collaboration through advanced generative AI features.

Salesforce and Stripe AI Commerce

How Salesforce and Stripe Integrate AI Commerce Protocol

Salesforce and Stripe integrate Agentic Commerce Protocol, enabling AI agents to process transactions through ChatGPT and conversational interfaces.

Starcloud and Crusoe Data Centres in Space

Can Starcloud and Crusoe Launch Data Centres in Space?

Crusoe partners with Starcloud to deploy orbital cloud computing infrastructure using solar power with GPU capacity for AI workloads expected by 2027.

WEF & MIT AI Earth Observation

The Findings From WEF & MIT’s AI Earth Observation Research

WEF and MIT Media Lab release research on AI and machine learning for satellite data processing, disaster response and weather forecasting.

Nokia AI Data Centres

Nokia: Is The AI Boom A Supercycle For Data Centres?

Nokia’s CEO discusses the parallels between the current AI boom and the internet boom of the 1990s, and its impact on data centre demand.

AI & Human Error Mobile Cyberattacks

How AI & Human Error Drive a Surge in Mobile Cyberattacks

Verizon reports a surge in mobile cyberattacks, driven by a combination of AI-powered threats and human error, highlighting the need for improved security.

Google AI Training Funding

Behind Google’s AI Training Funding for Small Businesses

Google launches funding and training initiatives to help small businesses and entrepreneurs build AI skills and adopt new technologies.

Anthropic Google Cloud TPUs

Why Anthropic Uses Google Cloud TPUs for AI Infrastructure

Anthropic deploys one million Google Cloud tensor processing units in a multi-billion dollar expansion to power Claude AI models and meet growing demand.

Schneider Electric AI Decarbonisation

How Schneider Electric Use AI for Industry Decarbonisation

Schneider Electric leverages AI to electrify, automate, and digitise industrial operations, supporting decarbonisation and sustainability goals.

OpenAI ChatGPT UK Civil Service

How OpenAI ChatGPT is Transforming the UK Civil Service

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is being adopted by the UK civil service to streamline workflows, improve communication, and enhance public sector efficiency.

UK Businesses Bet Big on AI

UK Businesses Bet Big on AI, as SAP Predicts ROI Surge

SAP predicts a surge in return on investment as UK businesses increase their adoption of AI technologies across various sectors.

Microsoft AI Climate Finance

Microsoft: We Must Bank on AI to Transform Climate Finance

Microsoft highlights the transformative potential of AI in climate finance, turning $800 million into $12 billion of climate funds through innovative solutions.

Microsoft Azure Checkout.com AI

How Microsoft Azure Accelerates Checkout.com’s AI Growth

Microsoft Azure powers AI transformation for Checkout.com, enabling fintech solutions and supporting the company’s migration to advanced cloud infrastructure.

JPMorgan, OpenAI & Anthropic Banking

JPMorgan, OpenAI & Anthropic: Evolving Banking Operations

JPMorgan partners with OpenAI and Anthropic to evolve banking operations, leveraging AI for improved efficiency and customer experience.

Deloitte AI Carbon Capture