Tech News ChatGPT launches dedicated Health feature - here's how it works OpenAI says the feature, designed with physicians, aims to help people understand patterns in their health and prepare for medical conversations - not replace doctors. 08/01/2026
Tech News Google and Character.AI agree to settle US lawsuits over teen suicides The settlements are among the first in a series of lawsuits accusing AI companies of negligence in the wrongful deaths of teenagers. 08/01/2026
Tech News Amazon launches Alexa+ AI assistant on web to challenge ChatGPT Until now, Alexa has only been available on smartphones and Amazon’s connected devices. Users with early access to Alexa+ can now access the chatbot via their web browsers. 06/01/2026
Tech News Which, if any, AI chatbot is good at simple math? Researchers tested the accuracy of five AI models using 500 everyday math prompts. The results show that there is roughly a 40 per cent chance an AI will get the answer wrong. 30/12/2025
Tech News AI slop: Where is the internet heading in 2026? As the AI hype wears off online, we spoke to analysts about how the technology has altered user experience on the Internet - and why ‘boring’ AI will likely outlast flashy tools. 28/12/2025
Tech News Age verification to AI slop: How 2025 redefined social media Alongside a buffet of trends, terms, and ‘brain rot’ content, 2025 saw social media platforms grappling with age-restriction laws, AI content, and mounting distrust from users. 27/12/2025
Tech News ‘AI Jesus’ is offering spiritual advice online, raising the alarm Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots made in the likeness of one of the Catholic religion’s most important figures could ‘homogenise’ our understanding of its traditions and practices over time, experts say. 24/12/2025
Tech News OpenAI releases new GPT-5.2 update amid ‘code red’ reports After reportedly issuing a ‘code red’ in response to intense competition from Anthropic and Google, OpenAI has released its latest AI model, GPT-5.2. Here’s what to know. 12/12/2025
Tech News Gemini 3: What to know about Google’s top 2025 search term Google’s AI chatbot ‘Gemini’ has received significant attention this year, topping its 'Year in Search' highlights. Here’s all you need to know about the new AI model, Gemini 3. 05/12/2025
Business Anthropic considers IPO preparations as AI rivalry intensifies The developer of the Claude AI assistant is preparing its corporate structure for a possible public listing, with reports suggesting it has brought in Wilson Sonsini to guide early-stage IPO planning. 03/12/2025
Tech News OpenAI cannot use song lyrics without paying, German court rules A Munich court ordered OpenAI to pay damages to Germany’s largest music rights organisation for using copyrighted lyrics in AI models such as ChatGPT. 11/11/2025
Tech News How long does it take AI tools to give out harmful information? AI systems ‘forget’ their safety measures the longer a user speaks to it, making the tools more likely to give out harmful or inappropriate information, a new report found. 06/11/2025
Tech News AI chatbots don’t understand when users believe false information AI chatbots struggle to recognise when users believe false information, the study found. 05/11/2025
The Cube Fact check: Can you rely on AI chatbots for voting advice? The Dutch Data Protection Authority has issued a firm warning that users should not use chatbots to decide who to vote for as the country gears up for a snap general election. But what are the risks, and what can potential voters use instead? 29/10/2025
Tech News Delusions and hallucinations: The dark side of AI chatbots Amidst reports of AI-powered chatbots causing distorted thinking, there’s growing concern over their potential risks and impact on mental health. 07/09/2025
Tech News AI chatbots inconsistent in handling queries on suicide, study finds The researchers called for chatbots to be fine-tuned to ensure their responses are aligned with expert guidance on suicide-related topics. 26/08/2025