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Apple ‘like Godfather’ with new App Store rules

As Apple begins to allow other app stores on iPhones one entrepreneur criticises its behaviour.

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TV star shaken after Jaguar brakes fail during drive

Craig Phillips describes “terrifying feeling” when brakes failed on his Jaguar I-Pace

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Production of Duvel beer hit by cyber-attack

A suspected ransomware attack has left the Belgian brewer unable to make beer at four of its sites.

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Bill that could ban TikTok approved by US House panel

The proposed law would prohibit apps controlled by “foreign adversaries”. TikTok has urged users to protest.

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Pornhub challenges EU over online content rules

The adult site is contesting some of its requirements under the Digital Services Act.

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Baldur’s Gate battles Spider-Man in Bafta Games Awards

Larian’s surprise hit gets 10 nominations, with Sony’s high-profile sequel receiving nine.

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Police feared ‘brummie’ accent bias in new call bot

West Midlands Police trialled the non-emergency call-answering AI voice assistant for two months.

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‘My AI twin may get me more modelling work’

As the fashion industry grapples with the rise of AI, one model has created an AI twin of herself.

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Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI secrets

Linwei Ding is also accused of secretly working for Chinese competitors.

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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hits back at Musk criticism

OpenAI rejects claims it is focusing too much on profit, saying it is an idea Elon Musk endorsed.

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