Technology

The characterization of quantum computing advancement as gradual rather than sudden is significant for understanding the technology’s development trajectory. Steady, incremental progress accumulates into substantial capability improvements over time. Gradual …

Instagram’s latest update is a tale of two experiences: it promises more control for parents while imposing more restrictions on teens. The new PG-13 style system will be the new …

Two years before the current indie-led boycotts, two of music’s most revered figures, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell, made a principled stand against Spotify that added a unique and deeply …

The UK’s landmark ruling against Google is expected to send a ripple effect across the entire tech industry, putting other dominant firms on alert that a new era of tougher …

A focused Elon Musk is a market-moving force, a fact proven this week as the CEO’s net worth surged past $500 billion following a period of reaffirmed commitment to his …

Meta is embarking on a new and controversial venture in the UK: the direct monetisation of privacy. By launching a subscription service that allows users to pay to avoid ad-targeting …

A federal jury in Seattle will now decide if Amazon’s Prime subscription service constituted a digital labyrinth designed to trap consumers. A trial has begun where the Federal Trade Commission …

At the heart of a British AI’s headline-grabbing success in a forecasting contest is a sophisticated “prediction engine” that functions like a highly efficient, automated think tank. ManticAI’s system, which …

In the face of serious legal claims of negligence, OpenAI is rapidly deploying a new, fortified set of safeguards for ChatGPT, with a laser focus on protecting young users. A …

Elon Musk has just delivered a masterclass in corporate confidence, using a nearly $1 billion personal check to teach a jittery market a lesson in long-term optimism. His open-market purchase …