#theguardian.com. × Deaths predicted amid the chaos of Elon Musk’s shutdown of USAid. The impact of the billionaire’s declaration has been swift and brutal, with food and crucial drugs abandoned in warehouses, vital programmes closed and workers laid off
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Billionaire’s record $100m donation to University of Sydney aims to increase diversity in Stem sector. Tech founder Robin Khuda wants to make ‘positive societal impact’ by increasing opportunities for women in sector where he made his fortune
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Does AI need all that money? (Tech giants say yes). Meta and Microsoft commit to tens of billions to build out AI infrastructure, having lavished tens of billions already
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × DeepSeek banned from Australian government devices over national security concerns. Home affairs minister Tony Burke says decision follows advice from intelligence agencies and is not impacted by AI chatbot’s country of origin, China
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × First Thing: China announces retaliatory tariffs after Trump’s take effect. China also announced an investigation into Google in an apparent retaliation. Plus, the Senate confirms a fracking executive as energy secretary
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘It’s been madness’: US federal workers reeling over Trump-Musk takeover. Office of personnel management workers say anxiety is palpable amid intimidation and threat of dismissal
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Labour dropped plan to ban foreign donors after Waheed Alli intervened, book claims. Peer who gave gifts to Keir Starmer is said to have blocked ban on potential Elon Musk donations to Reform UK
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × The 15 best PlayStation 5 games to play in 2025. From an intergalactic puzzle-solving beetle to a search for the Tusk of Ganesh, developers have put Sony’s impressive console to astoundingly imaginative use
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × 'I'm a bit lost now': Daisy the AI bot speaks to scammer – video. O2 has introduced “AI granny” Daisy for a short period to show what could be done with artificial intelligence to counter the scourge of scammers
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Dear, did you say pastry?’: meet the ‘AI granny’ driving scammers up the wall. Daisy’s dithering frustrates phone fraudsters and wastes time they could be using to scam real people
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × China unveils US tariffs and Google investigation in response to Trump levies. China announces probe into Google and tariffs on coal, LNG, crude oil and other goods following Trump levy on all goods exported from China
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × NHS to launch world’s biggest trial of AI breast cancer diagnosis. If successful, the scheme could speed up testing and reduce radiologists’ workload by around half
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × AI systems could be ‘caused to suffer’ if consciousness achieved, says research. Experts and thinkers signed open letter expressing concern over irresponsible development of technology
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spyware. Husam El Gomati, who reports on links between Italian government and Libya’s coastguard, fears for his sources
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund that could buy TikTok. President decrees US treasury and commerce departments to create fund after delaying ban of ByteDance-owned app
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Civilization VII review – your empire strikes back in glorious new detail. The fiendishly addictive sim returns with compelling fresh challenges across the ages. Prepare to say goodbye to a lot of free time
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × OpenAI launches ‘deep research’ tool that it says can match research analyst. ChatGPT developer announces AI agent amid growing challenge from rivals such as China’s DeepSeek
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Keir Starmer scrapped email account in 2022 after Russian hacking, says report. Then opposition leader’s address was ‘dangerously obvious’ and lacked two-factor authentication, book reportedly says
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Elon Musk says USAid is ‘beyond repair’ and he is working to shut it down. Billionaire says in social media talk that Donald Trump agrees the world’s largest single donor should be shut down
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Farewell potholes? UK team invents self-healing road surface. Researcher at Swansea University says tiny plant spores mixed into bitumen can extend surface lifespan by 30%
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × AI to revolutionise fundamental physics and ‘could show how universe will end’. Exclusive: Cern’s next director general Mark Thomson says AI is paving the way for huge advances in particle physics
#Feb.03.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team. After standoff, Doge members gained control over access system, letting them to lock out workers and read emails
#Feb.02.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Elon Musk’s Doge team granted ‘full access’ to federal payment system. Trump’s treasury secretary gives the world’s richest person entry to one of the most sensitive US government databases
#Feb.02.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Why can’t I stop looking at myself on video calls?. The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
#Feb.02.2025 ×
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