Tech News EU Commission confirms ditching of AI liability and patents proposals Attempts by some lawmakers and member states fail to revive papers. 31/07/2025
Mobility Why AI isn’t yet ready to charge electric cars Integrating AI into the battery estimation system could help make electric cars more efficient, but mistakes could literally ignite into serious trouble. 31/07/2025
Travel News US tourists shift to Europe’s local favourites for summer 2025 American travellers are turning to lesser-known European destinations in 2025, seeking authenticity and value. 31/07/2025
Tech News Is AI causing mass layoffs at tech companies? Kind of, experts say Large tech companies have laid off staff, citing advances in AI. Experts say reality is more complicated. 31/07/2025
USA ChatGPT launches 'study mode' to encourage responsible academic use The tool aims to help students analyse and understand material, rather than simply providing them with the answers. 30/07/2025
Tech News Italian antitrust authority probing Meta's WhatsApp AI chatbot The technology giant is under investigation in Italy for alleged breaches of EU competition law. 30/07/2025
Culture news Artists revolt against Spotify over CEO’s investment in AI warfare Several artists, including King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Deerhoof, and Xiu Xiu, are pulling their music from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s investment in an AI-powered military tech firm. 30/07/2025
Tech News Google will sign up to EU’s AI Code despite concerns Meta is so far the only US tech giant that has said it will not sign up to the voluntary rules. 30/07/2025
Tech News Here’s how Meta’s new AI wristband works The bracelet is designed to capture the intention behind muscle movement, even if the user’s hand isn’t touching a screen or surface. 29/07/2025
Healthcare Doctors vs AI: Who wins in the battle of medical diagnosis? While the AI system was faster and about as accurate, doctors offered more empathetic and personalised reports in a diagnostic competition in Shanghai. 29/07/2025
Tech News How can people fight back against AI deepfakes? More AI, experts say The best tool to fight back against fake videos generated by artificial intelligence is AI itself, experts say. 28/07/2025
Culture news Coldplay kiss cam scandal: How best to handle a PR crisis No such thing as bad press? Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has become the temporary spokesperson for the tech firm at heart of Coldplay CEO “kiss cam” scandal. The company’s new, tongue-in-cheek promo video has gone viral and is a masterclass in how to handle a PR crisis. Here is who’s behind it. 28/07/2025
Tech News ByteDance’s AI robot system can fold clothes and do housework The TikTok parent company has been advancing its AI development. 26/07/2025
Tech News This cannibal robot can grow and heal by eating other robots The Truss Link could, in future, be used to help develop groundbreaking technologies spanning marine research to rescue services and extraterrestrial life. 24/07/2025
Tech News No woke AI: What to know about Trump's AI plan for global dominance Euronews Next breaks down what the US AI Action Plan means. 24/07/2025
Tech News Here's how experts suggest protecting children from AI companions Tips for adults who are worried about children's artificial intelligence (AI) companions should recognise unhealthy relationships, teach them that the platforms are agreeable and to learn as much as possible about AI. 23/07/2025
Culture news Portuguese artists call on EU for more protection and AI regulation Almost 20 Portuguese artists have joined the international #StayTrueToTheAct movement demanding that the European Union regulate Artificial Intelligence and protect copyright. 23/07/2025
Ecotech How AI is speeding up disaster response after earthquakes and storms The researchers’ AI flagged more than 7,000 landslides within just three hours following an earthquake last year. 23/07/2025
Tech News Trump to release AI action plan that leans into Silicon Valley's ideas US President Donald Trump is expected to release a long-awaited AI action plan on Wednesday that could include familiar tech lobby pitches like accelerating AI sales abroad and making it easier to build data centres. 23/07/2025
Tech News Dubai plants AI transparency flag In a world where it’s getting harder by the day to tell whether a paragraph, a painting, or even a scientific paper was shaped by a human mind or by an algorithm, Dubai has just planted a bold flag. 23/07/2025