Meta AI model hacks another company during testingMeta said on Wednesday one of its AI models hacked another company during cybersecurity testing, fanning concerns about how developers can contain increasingly capable AI systems after similar incidents at rivals Anthropic and OpenAI.Aug 06, 202610:14 AMMeta apologises to India for restricting PM Modi's postMeta Platforms' Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan apologised to India's information technology minister for briefly restricting a post by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July, he said in a statement on Wednesday.Aug 05, 202609:47 PMPiece of SpaceX rocket believed to have crashed into the moonA SpaceX rocket piece floating in space since last year was expected to have smashed into the moon at high speed early Wednesday morning, though the impact was unlikely to be confirmed for at least several hours.Aug 05, 202604:36 PMPiece of SpaceX rocket believed to have crashed into the moonA SpaceX rocket piece floating in space since last year was expected to have smashed into the moon at high speed early Wednesday morning, though the impact was unlikely to be confirmed for at least several hours.Aug 05, 202604:36 PMSpaceX's first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spendingSpaceX has delivered its first-ever quarterly business report, which showed revenue nearly doubled but its spending skyrocketed.Aug 05, 202608:26 AMSpaceX's first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spendingSpaceX has delivered its first-ever quarterly business report, which showed revenue nearly doubled but its spending skyrocketed.Aug 05, 202608:26 AMWhatsApp is testing a new folder for messages from large businessesDuring Meta’s Q2 2026 earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg said that other revenue in the family of apps segment crossed $1 billion, largely thanks to WhatsApp paid messaging and subscriptions. Aug 04, 202610:42 AMWhatsApp is testing a new folder for messages from large businessesDuring Meta’s Q2 2026 earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg said that other revenue in the family of apps segment crossed $1 billion, largely thanks to WhatsApp paid messaging and subscriptions. Aug 04, 202610:42 AMAmazon enters $3 trillion club as AI, cloud growth power rallyAmazon's market value topped $3 trillion for the first time on Monday, helped by a sharp rally following strong earnings and signs that the AI boom is driving fresh demand for its cloud-computing services, the company's main profit engine.Aug 03, 202609:18 PMAmazon enters $3 trillion club as AI, cloud growth power rallyAmazon's market value topped $3 trillion for the first time on Monday, helped by a sharp rally following strong earnings and signs that the AI boom is driving fresh demand for its cloud-computing services, the company's main profit engine.Aug 03, 202609:18 PMWebb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moonsNew observations of some of Neptune's moons and rings are providing evidence of a catastrophe that occurred billions of years ago around the solar system's outermost planet in which a Pluto-sized interloper caused a celestial demolition derby.Aug 03, 202607:26 PMWebb telescope finds signs of ancient disaster for Neptune's moonsNew observations of some of Neptune's moons and rings are providing evidence of a catastrophe that occurred billions of years ago around the solar system's outermost planet in which a Pluto-sized interloper caused a celestial demolition derby.Aug 03, 202607:26 PMApple iPad Air could get its first major redesign since 2020Apple's iPad Air could be in line for its biggest overhaul in years, with expectations pointing to a redesigned model in early 2027 alongside a long-awaited shift to OLED display technology. Aug 03, 202610:34 AMApple iPad Air could get its first major redesign since 2020Apple's iPad Air could be in line for its biggest overhaul in years, with expectations pointing to a redesigned model in early 2027 alongside a long-awaited shift to OLED display technology. Aug 03, 202610:34 AMRare total solar eclipse to captivate millions on August 12Millions of skywatchers are expected to turn their eyes to the heavens on August 12, 2026, when one of the year's most significant astronomical events unfolds: a rare total solar eclipse. Aug 01, 202607:58 PMRare total solar eclipse to captivate millions on August 12Millions of skywatchers are expected to turn their eyes to the heavens on August 12, 2026, when one of the year's most significant astronomical events unfolds: a rare total solar eclipse. Aug 01, 202607:58 PMAustralia defends teen social media ban after study shows most still onlineAustralia's government mounted a defence on Saturday of its world-first ban on social media for children under 16, even as fresh data revealed the scale of the challenge confronting the landmark policy.Aug 01, 202610:08 AMAustralia defends teen social media ban after study shows most still onlineAustralia's government mounted a defence on Saturday of its world-first ban on social media for children under 16, even as fresh data revealed the scale of the challenge confronting the landmark policy.Aug 01, 202610:08 AMGoogle withdraws new Earth AI tool after warnings over misinformation risksGoogle has rolled back its new AI tool that allowed people to create fake images on top of its satellite imagery, following a BBC Verify report in which experts raised concerns about misuse and the potential to spread misinformation.Aug 01, 202608:04 AMGoogle withdraws new Earth AI tool after warnings over misinformation risksGoogle has rolled back its new AI tool that allowed people to create fake images on top of its satellite imagery, following a BBC Verify report in which experts raised concerns about misuse and the potential to spread misinformation.Aug 01, 202608:04 AMOpenAI cuts AI model prices by up to 80% amid battle with Chinese rivalsOpenAI slashed prices of its low- and mid-tier AI models on Thursday, a move that may intensify competition in the industry as US companies battle cheaper Chinese rivals for customers increasingly wary of the technology's ballooning costs.Jul 31, 202604:13 PMOpenAI cuts AI model prices by up to 80% amid battle with Chinese rivalsOpenAI slashed prices of its low- and mid-tier AI models on Thursday, a move that may intensify competition in the industry as US companies battle cheaper Chinese rivals for customers increasingly wary of the technology's ballooning costs.Jul 31, 202604:13 PMAI could soon take over your routine tasks, says Meta CEO Mark ZuckerbergMeta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said personal AI agents that work continuously for users are likely to become common within the next few years, as the company positions that technology at the centre of its future products and revenue.Jul 31, 202611:52 AMAI could soon take over your routine tasks, says Meta CEO Mark ZuckerbergMeta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said personal AI agents that work continuously for users are likely to become common within the next few years, as the company positions that technology at the centre of its future products and revenue.Jul 31, 202611:52 AMTrump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidentsUS President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence tools after recent cybersecurity incidents.Jul 30, 202603:58 PMTrump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidentsUS President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence tools after recent cybersecurity incidents.Jul 30, 202603:58 PMChina warns of retaliation if US sticks with robot banChina will "resolutely retaliate" and safeguard its interests if the United States insists on acting unilaterally over an import ban on new Chinese robots and power inverters, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. Jul 30, 202608:53 AMChina warns of retaliation if US sticks with robot banChina will "resolutely retaliate" and safeguard its interests if the United States insists on acting unilaterally over an import ban on new Chinese robots and power inverters, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. Jul 30, 202608:53 AMAustralia begins legal action against Telegram over alleged pro-terror materialAustralia's internet regulator said on Thursday it had begun legal action against messaging platform Telegram over alleged failings to tackle pro-terror posts.Jul 30, 202608:46 AMAustralia begins legal action against Telegram over alleged pro-terror materialAustralia's internet regulator said on Thursday it had begun legal action against messaging platform Telegram over alleged failings to tackle pro-terror posts.Jul 30, 202608:46 AMOpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companiesOpenAI has revealed a cyber-attack carried out by rogue ChatGPT agents went further than just one company.Jul 30, 202608:26 AMOpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companiesOpenAI has revealed a cyber-attack carried out by rogue ChatGPT agents went further than just one company.Jul 30, 202608:26 AMMeta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plansMeta shares plunged on Wednesday as investors balked at its promise to keep spending on artificial intelligence (AI) projects while profits dwindle. Jul 30, 202607:21 AMMeta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plansMeta shares plunged on Wednesday as investors balked at its promise to keep spending on artificial intelligence (AI) projects while profits dwindle. Jul 30, 202607:21 AMRussia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorismRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday (Jul 29) that it had charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities and had issued an international warrant for his arrest.Jul 29, 202602:36 PMRussia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorismRussia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday (Jul 29) that it had charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities and had issued an international warrant for his arrest.Jul 29, 202602:36 PMTrump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robotsThe Trump administration on Tuesday announced a ban on new foreign-made humanoid robot imports to the US over "unacceptable risks" to the country's national security. Jul 29, 202609:16 AMTrump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robotsThe Trump administration on Tuesday announced a ban on new foreign-made humanoid robot imports to the US over "unacceptable risks" to the country's national security. Jul 29, 202609:16 AM