A 6th Circuit panel ruled Ohio can require parental consent before under-16s use social media, reviving a law the tech ...

Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill to tax the biggest AI firms 50%, fund a $7tn public wealth fund, and pay every American over $1,000 a year.

AI's hunger for memory chips made Nothing scrap a phone and pushed Tim Cook to call the shortage 'unsustainable'. The smartphone market may shrink 15%.

Three Amazon engineers say they were investigated after backing Seattle's data-centre limits. The AI build-out backlash is now bipartisan, and internal.

Two AI systems, Germany's Mira and Google's Amie, matched or beat doctors on diagnosis and treatment in Nature studies, but only in simulations.

The Guardrails Alliance, a $5mn tech-worker and union super PAC, has launched to counter the $100mn-plus Silicon Valley money backing pro-AI candidates.

AI humanisers and autotypers now beat the detectors meant to catch cheats. The real problem isn't the tools, it's what schools chose to measure.

General Atlantic is in talks to lead a $2bn round for Kuaishou's Kling AI at $18bn, a rare US bet on Chinese AI as Beijing tells firms to refuse US money.

The AI bubble met record debt, metered pricing, job churn and export bans in one week. Why 2026 is AI's reckoning.

China has tightened export scrutiny of indium phosphide, a substitute-free material for AI data-centre optics, sending wafer prices up ~250%.

Andera raised a $37mn Series A led by Lightspeed to automate internal audit with AI, taking on the Excel-heavy grind that has barely changed since 2002.

Voice AI startup Bland raised a $50mn Series C led by Dell Technologies Capital, betting its own in-house models can handle the calls that need a human.