No Comment Humanoid robots deployed to direct traffic in China Humanoid robots have been deployed at intersections in the Chinese city of Hangzhou to assist traffic police and guide pedestrians. 04/05/2026
Cinema Oscars: New rules announced - AI actors and scripts cannot win awards The Academy has updated its rules for how artificial intelligence is used, including one that says all screenplays must be humanly created. There are more ambiguous statements regarding acting, however... 04/05/2026
Tech News Can AI simulate human cells? Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s plan Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Biohub is investing $500 million to build AI models of human cells, as tech giants race to bring artificial intelligence into biology. 04/05/2026
Tech News Why news publishers are blocking AI from accessing internet archives AI companies using archived news content could be a major violation of copyright laws, especially in the midst of active lawsuits against companies such as OpenAI and Perplexity. 01/05/2026
Tech News Musk and OpenAI lawyer spar on third day of trial Elon Musk accused an OpenAI lawyer of asking misleading questions designed to trick him and the jury, as the high-stakes trial against ChatGPT maker entered the third day. 01/05/2026
Tech News 'Virtual rape': AI is silencing women in public life, UN report More than 41% of women said they had self-censored on social media to avoid abuse, while 19% had pulled back from speaking out in a professional context. 30/04/2026
Tech News This new experimental café in Stockholm is run by an AI manager A café in Stockholm is being run by an AI manager called Mona, who handles everything from hiring staff to ordering supplies. 30/04/2026
Tech News ‘Not OK to steal a charity’: Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI trial In his opening statement, Musk’s lawyer, Steven Molo, said Altman and Brockman, with Microsoft’s help, had taken control of a charity “whose mission was the safe, open development of artificial intelligence”. Musk is seeking damages and Altman’s removal from OpenAI’s board. 29/04/2026
Health news Menopause doesn’t age the body evenly, AI study finds Menopause is known to mark a major transition in women’s bodies, but its effects on the reproductive system as a whole is less understood. Using artificial intelligence, scientists have now developed an atlas that maps how individual organs change, revealing some unexpected patterns. 29/04/2026
Tech News Watch: Robot dogs with tech billionaires faces excrete AI art Beeple says the work critiques how today’s perceptions of reality are increasingly shaped by algorithms controlled by powerful tech companies rather than artists. 29/04/2026
Health news Your face and AI can tell you all you need to know about your health Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence tool that analyses changes in a person’s facial appearance over time to predict cancer outcomes. 29/04/2026
Tech News Which European country is attracting the most AI talent? Europe is becoming a third market for AI talent as visa restrictions make it harder for tech workers to live and work in the United States, and as China produces fewer AI workers, a new study finds. 29/04/2026
Tech News An AI agent deleted a company’s entire database — then apologised The AI system, powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus model, had been handling a routine task when it independently chose to “fix” an issue by wiping the data — without any human approval. Whoopsy! 28/04/2026
Work Nearly half of London jobs at risk of AI disruption, report According to a new report by the Mayor of London's office, nearly half of the UK capital's workers could see their jobs transformed by generative AI. 28/04/2026
Tech News Google employees urge CEO to reject classified military AI use In the letter, Google staff warn the technology could be used by the Pentagon in 'inhumane' ways, including mass surveillance and lethal autonomous weapons. 28/04/2026
Culture news Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image over AI concerns Taylor Swift is filing to trademark her voice and likeness, apparently to protest against AI misuse. This move comes after a similar legal strategy launched earlier this year by actor Matthew McConaughey. 28/04/2026
Health news Could AI help spot ADHD in children before symptoms fully emerge? Researchers found that the AI system could accurately flag early warning signs of ADHD, potentially allowing children to receive support much sooner. 28/04/2026
Mobility Inside Japan’s real-life sci-fi town where robots coexist with humans Developers say the aim of Woven City is to gather real-world data on how people and machines interact, helping improve safety and shape future regulations. 28/04/2026
Culture news Pompeii escape: AI reconstructs the last gesture of an eruption victim In Pompeii, the stories of two men who died during the eruption of 79 AD resurface. Between escape, everyday objects and AI, the story of their last moments take shape... 27/04/2026
Tech News China blocks Meta from buying AI startup Manus Manus catapulted onto the tech sphere when it unveiled what it called the “world’s first fully autonomous AI”. 27/04/2026