TECHNOLOGY

Turbo AI's founder incurred a $30,000 AI token bill, highlighting the financial challenges startups face when innovating with AI models. The incident underscores the need for cost-effective AI solutions.

Apple's ambitious AI-powered AirPods with built-in cameras are on hold due to privacy concerns. Explore the potential and challenges of this innovative technology.

Sandy Carter shares leadership insights from her $12B career at IBM, Amazon, and more, highlighting how AI is reshaping organizations and why embracing change is key.

World-building games like Minecraft may inspire young people to pursue careers in construction, addressing skills shortages.

NASA is now taking applications for its yearlong Moon and Mars simulation in Houston. Check the full list of requirements, from age and height limits to STEM degrees.

Elon Musk and Sam Altman are trading insults over Apple's OpenAI lawsuit, and with SpaceX now public and OpenAI filing to list, retail investors hold a stake in the feud.

Anthropic acknowledged a $16.6m billing error after a user said repeated payment attempts led to his card being blocked.

A test drive turned into a police standoff when AI licence plate cameras misidentified a $155,000 Range Rover as stolen. The error highlights risks of automated law enforcement tools.

A new insider report claims Sony's PlayStation 6 could slip to 2028 with a launch price around $1,000, raising fresh fears over the end of physical games.

The US has approved Reflect Orbital's test of a space mirror satellite, Earendil-1, to reflect sunlight back to Earth, but Scientists warn the technology could affect wildlife, astronomy and the night sky if expanded.

A newly discovered dinosaur species in Thailand, Uragasaurus kalasinensis, reveals unique anatomical features, expanding knowledge of prehistoric life.

Astronomers have revised the mass of nearby exoplanet GJ 3378 b, recasting it as a rocky super‑Earth in the habitable zone and renewing interest in its potential to host alien life.

Nintendo will permanently shut down Mario Kart Tour on 30 September, ending a six-year run with over 200 million downloads. Players will lose access to all game features and progress.

Rockstar has confirmed that GTA 6 preloading will begin on 12 November for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, one week before the game's global release.

Mark Zuckerberg chose to unveil Meta's new AI model, Muse Spark 1.1, on X instead of Threads, sparking a debate with Elon Musk over platform reach and influence in the tech world.

SK Hynix, a leading South Korean memory-chip maker, raised $26.5B in the largest-ever US share sale by a foreign firm, as its market value nears $1 trillion.

Elon Musk's bold prediction about SpaceX's future value and the strategic implications of its partnership with Anthropic, the current AI leader.

Mick West, a UFO investigator, suggests using modern tools for analysing UAP and suspected alien sightings, and ruling out conventional explanations.

A Brown University professor's switch to traditional exams exposed widespread AI-assisted cheating, sparking debate on academic integrity and revealing a dramatic drop in student grades.

Researchers discovered an anonymous ChatGPT user who extensively used the AI for creating detailed fan fiction, highlighting the diverse and unexpected applications of AI in creative writing.

SK Hynix began trading on Nasdaq through ADRs, giving US investors access to one of the world's leading suppliers of AI memory chips.

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT 5.6, led by the Sol model, after addressing cybersecurity concerns. The release follows a restricted preview and includes models Terra and Luna for varied tasks.

Meta's new AI tool on Instagram allows public image manipulation without consent, sparking privacy concerns. Users can disable the feature, but the process is complex and not user-friendly.

EU lawmakers backed a temporary extension allowing voluntary CSAM detection but kept encrypted communications outside the rules as Chat Control 2 talks continue.

Brown University professor Roberto Serrano uncovers AI-assisted cheating in his class, revealing a significant drop in exam scores when moving from take-home to in-person exams.

An amended lawsuit alleges Grok generated about 7,000 AI-created child abuse images and says xAI failed to stop the activity or provide key evidence.

Suppliers assert that Apple's foldable iPhone production is on track, countering rumours of delays due to complex assembly challenges.

Smart cities are transforming urban transport through data and technology, enhancing connectivity, efficiency, and convenience. Innovations like contactless payments and integrated systems are key to future urban mobility.

Scientists studying interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS say its unusual chemical fingerprints suggest it formed around an ancient star system long before the Sun existed.