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OpenAI's new Microsoft-backed restructure could pave the way for a ChatGPT IPO, can you invest in it yet?

Elon Musk may quit Tesla if shareholders reject his $1 trillion (£780 billion) pay plan, as the board warns the company's future hangs in the balance. Find out what happens if he exits.

Australia's competition watchdog has sued Microsoft, alleging the company misled 2.7 million customers with hidden AI-related price hikes in its Microsoft 365 subscriptions

Apple faces up to £1.5 billion in damages after a UK court ruled its App Store fees were unfair, marking a major antitrust setback for the tech giant. Who will get the money?

The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Pro Max combines elite performance, premium design, and flagship features at an unbeatable price. This smartphone could be the most serious iPhone challenger yet.

Amazon is facing a major lawsuit from New Jersey's Attorney General, accusing the company of discriminating against pregnant and disabled warehouse workers by denying legally required accommodations and enforcing harsh performance quotas.

Reddit has filed a federal lawsuit against Perplexity AI and other firms over alleged large-scale data scraping, accusing them of illegally mining Reddit's user-generated content to train AI models without consent.

Google is reportedly negotiating a multi-billion-dollar cloud partnership with Anthropic, potentially worth tens of billions, just as OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Atlas.

Five powerful ChatGPT Atlas hacks that show how OpenAI's new AI-powered browser outperforms Chrome and Edge.

Netflix stock plunged nearly 7% after missing earnings forecasts, with some blaming Elon Musk's "Cancel Netflix" campaign for the drop.

Apple's market value has surged to nearly $4 trillion, driven by strong global demand for the iPhone 17. Here's how the tech giant's latest flagship device did the magic.

As Apple unveils its groundbreaking M5 AI chip, a stunning twist hits its AI ambitions: its freshly hired ChatGPT expert is leaving for Meta.

OpenAI is set to allow mature and erotic content on ChatGPT for verified adult users starting in December 2025. CEO Sam Altman says the move aims to cater to adults, but what will actually be allowed?

OpenAI and Sur Energy unveil plans for a £19.5 billion AI data centre in Argentina, betting big on Latin America's tech future amid global expansion.

Elon Musk's xAI is set to secure a massive $20 billion in new funding, with Nvidia playing a pivotal role as both investor and supplier. The deal underscores how crucial Nvidia's chips are to Musk's ambitions to build one of the world's most powerful AI supercomputers.

French prosecutors have launched a cybercrime investigation into Apple's handling of Siri voice recordings after a complaint claimed users' private conversations were captured and reviewed without consent.

The US Supreme Court denies Google's appeal, forcing major Play Store reforms after Epic Games' antitrust win — a ruling set to transform Android app rules.

Experts warn OpenAI's Sora could become the most powerful disinformation tool yet, blurring truth and fiction through hyper-real AI-generated video.

Tesla managers in Germany caused controversy by visiting employees' homes to verify sick leave after absentee rates surged to 17% in August, sparking criticism from workers and unions, though management defended the move as a response to potential abuse of sick leave policies.

Over 29,000 people work at Nvidia globally, each having an important role. However, some stand out due to their leadership qualities, resilience, and innovations.

Detroit man Robert Williams was wrongly arrested for theft due to faulty facial recognition. This raises questions about the tech's accuracy.

As world leaders discuss new AI regulation laws, an investigation found that the technology is set to affect almost half of the industries on a global scale.

The billionaire tech entrepreneur believes that AI is "one of the most disruptive forces in history".

Recent advances in technology have taken the world by storm, with companies launching their own versions of artificial intelligence apps for different tasks.

The future is tech, but is the future of tech women? The Femtech market is booming, with new technological innovations, and women are leading the march.

The week in cybersecurity was largely dominated by cryptocurrency. That's unsurprising, given that bitcoin spiked in value, reaching $17,000 at one point.

From the Uber hack to the rise of commercial spyware applications on Android: These are the biggest cybersecurity and hacking stories of the week from IBTimes UK's tech team.

Job opportunity for engineer discovered hiding in plain sight.

Fungi photo identification app slammed by experts.

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