Category: Technology

Stay updated on daily technology news

Technology

£25 for a cookie? What the baffling luxury bakery boom tells us about Britain

Amid a cost of living crisis, pricey patisserie is all the rage – and not…

Continue Reading £25 for a cookie? What the baffling luxury bakery boom tells us about Britain
Technology

War in Middle East ‘could wipe out growth in UK living standards’

Rising oil and gas prices may hit increase of £300 a year for typical working-age…

Continue Reading War in Middle East ‘could wipe out growth in UK living standards’
Technology

What will Rachel Reeves’s spring forecast mean for household finances?

The chancellor promises more money in people’s pockets, but the Iran crisis makes steeper inflation…

Continue Reading What will Rachel Reeves’s spring forecast mean for household finances?
Technology

‘I’m concerned the Iran war might drive up living costs’: Britons respond to Reeves’s spring forecast

The chancellor’s statement offered little new on tax or spending, but readers voiced concerns about…

Continue Reading ‘I’m concerned the Iran war might drive up living costs’: Britons respond to Reeves’s spring forecast
Technology

Can AI do 40% of your job? Block’s Jack Dorsey thinks so

Jack Dorsey to cut 4,000 workers at Block amid AI advances – but specters such…

Continue Reading Can AI do 40% of your job? Block’s Jack Dorsey thinks so
Technology

Airlines in Middle East rule out services resuming before Thursday

Some repatriation flights depart as governments around the world work to extract their citizens from…

Continue Reading Airlines in Middle East rule out services resuming before Thursday
Technology

OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks ‘sloppy’

ChatGPT owner’s CEO says it will bar its technology being used for mass surveillance or…

Continue Reading OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks ‘sloppy’
Technology

Iran war heralds era of AI-powered bombing quicker than ‘speed of thought’

Speed and scale of US military’s AI war planning raises fears human decision-making may be…

Continue Reading Iran war heralds era of AI-powered bombing quicker than ‘speed of thought’
Technology

Teacher v chatbot: my journey into the classroom in the age of AI

I was a newcomer, negotiating all of usual classroom difficulties for the first time. Throwing…

Continue Reading Teacher v chatbot: my journey into the classroom in the age of AI
Technology

Anthropic’s AI model Claude gets popularity boost after US military feud

Claude climbs to top of app store charts in US and UK after being blacklisted…

Continue Reading Anthropic’s AI model Claude gets popularity boost after US military feud