IMF warns that AI will take 40 per cent of western jobs
Rich countries worst hit
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned about AI's impact on the world's job market, saying that nearly 40 per cent of jobs could be hit.
Apple to split app store in two
It is something King Solomon would have done
Apple is getting ready to break the App Store "in two" in the next few weeks before European Union rules that will make Apple let users download apps from anywhere.
Self-checkout tech flop
Shoppers and stores lost out
Self-checkout at stores had failed mainly as a technology, with the stores and customers losing out.
Apple ditches blood-oxygen feature to dodge US ban
Mysteriously can’t invent it after allat
Apple is scrapping a blood-oxygen feature from its new smartwatches - the Series 9 and Ultra 2 - to avoid a US ban over a patent row with Masimo.
GTA star rages at AI firm for stealing his voice
GTA 5's Michael De Santa gets out his bat
Ned Luke, the actor who plays GTA 5's Michael De Santa, has blasted an AI firm that made an unlicensed voice chatbot based on the character and got the dodgy bot wiped from the internet.
Electric bus goes up in flames
London's burning
A fleet of electric buses has been pulled off the roads after a doubledecker burst into flames in south London.
Atari is back
Retro Games reveals tiny version of first gaming computer
Retro Games is bringing back the Atari 400, the first home computer that rocked as a game system, in a mini version that can play the entire 8-bit Atari range.
This sort of thing is the reason we don’t want to return
Internet Brands bosses are baffled by why the workers at the firm don't want to return to the office. They have made a toe-curling video to lure them back. But word on the street is that it is backfiring.
Boffins build a giant brain for a robot
One brain to rule them
Two researchers have revealed how they are creating a single super-brain that can pilot any robot, no matter how different they are.
Musk sues US labour court's right to exist
Courts should not be allowed to investigate rich people's labour abuses
Self-styled “free speech absolutist” Elon [look at me] Musk has set his legal hounds on a US labour watchdog which objected to him firing staff who said they didn’t like him.