More than 1,000 Amazon workers warn rapid AI rollout threatens jobs and climate
Workers say Amazon’s ‘warp-speed’ approach to AI is fueling pressure, layoffs, and rising emissions.
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AI’s safety features can be circumvented with poetry, research finds
Researchers have found that AI safety features can be bypassed using poetic language, raising concerns about the robustness of current safeguards.
After a teddy bear talked about kink, AI watchdogs are warning parents against smart toys
AI-powered toys are under scrutiny after a teddy bear made inappropriate comments, prompting warnings to parents about smart devices for children.
Small changes to ‘for you’ feed on X can rapidly increase political polarisation
Research shows that minor tweaks to X’s (formerly Twitter) algorithm can quickly intensify political polarization among users.
‘A step-change’: tech firms battle for undersea dominance with submarine drones
Tech companies and defense giants are racing to dominate the undersea drone market, signaling a new era in maritime technology.
One in 10 UK parents say their child has been blackmailed online, NSPCC finds
A new NSPCC report reveals that 10% of UK parents say their child has experienced online blackmail, highlighting growing concerns over internet safety.
How Amazon turned our capitalist era of free markets into the age of technofeudalism
Yanis Varoufakis explores how Amazon’s dominance has shifted the global economy from free markets to a new era of technofeudalism.
‘It was extremely pornographic’: Cara Hunter on the deepfake video that nearly ended her political career
Cara Hunter discusses the impact of a deepfake pornographic video that almost derailed her political career, highlighting the dangers of AI-generated content.
Virginia Democrat flips seat in state legislature by taking on datacenters
A Virginia Democrat wins a legislative seat by campaigning against the proliferation of datacenters, reflecting growing public concern over tech infrastructure.
The 29+ best US Black Friday travel deals on luggage, backpacks, travel adapters and more
A roundup of the best Black Friday travel deals in the US, including luggage, backpacks, and travel accessories.
The 20+ best US Black Friday tech deals on TVs, tablets, phones, smart watches and more
A guide to the top Black Friday tech deals in the US, featuring TVs, tablets, phones, and smartwatches.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold review: Dust-resistant and more durable foldable phone
A review of the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, highlighting its improved durability and dust resistance.
iPhone 17 review: The Apple smartphone to get this year
A comprehensive review of the iPhone 17, Apple’s flagship smartphone for 2025.
iPhone Air review: Apple’s pursuit of absolute thinness
Apple’s iPhone Air is reviewed for its ultra-thin design and performance.
