UK to review deportation order for former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai
The former leader of the now-defunct Democratic Party had come to Britain last week to be reunited with his wife and son, after he was released from jail in June…
White paint, trees or air con? What parents and teachers can do to cool UK’s overheating schools
This summer, repeated heatwaves drove classroom temperatures to unbearable levels, leaving pupils and teachers scrambling to cope and forcing thousands of schools to close. School WhatsApp groups have lit up…
Misleading AI-generated doctors pose ‘huge danger to public safety’
Misleading health claims online pose a “huge danger to public safety”, experts have warned, after research has shown that AI-generated doctors are gaining millions of views on TikTok by spreading…
Airbus to test folding wings for next generation of bestselling planes
Airbus has said it will test folding wings for the next generation of its bestselling planes, as the world’s largest planemaker races to work out the shape of future commercial…
Not enough water for UK’s datacentre plans, trade body says
The UK will not have enough water for future datacentres, the water industry has said in stark criticism of the government’s AI growth plans. Datacentres rely on large amounts of…
Killer who stabbed ‘unsuspecting’ man he lured on dating app jailed for life
A man who murdered a father of three in a knife attack has been jailed for life. Connor Manners, 27, used a dating app to lure Gary Nicol to meet…
Hackers who livestreamed £29 million Transport for London cyber attack jailed
Along with the £29 million in damages from disruption to services and operational work, TfL claims the incident cost £10 million in lost income Two young members of a criminal…
‘Keys to the kingdom’: hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed
The teenage hackers had London’s transport network at their mercy. Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers had burrowed into the heart of Transport for London’s IT systems and held the “keys…
Young cybercriminals facing jail over TfL hack that cost millions
Thalha Jubair, 20, and Owen Flowers, 18, hacked TfL’s online network, resulting in a £39 million loss, prosecutors previously said Two young members of a criminal hacking group who carried…
Major Tech Companies Accept EU’s AI Code; Meta Says It’s A Mistake
The European Commission has introduced the AI Code of Practice on General-Purpose AI (GPAI), a voluntary framework designed to help companies align with the AI Act. This initiative, announced earlier…