Biased AI rejected my job applications, says ex MP

SAP and Databricks partner to make AI work across business applications

Software vendors SAP and Databricks are joining forces to help companies analyze their most critical data.

CNBC - 31m

The Chancellor and her expenses before she became an MP

BBC News has learnt that there was an expenses investigation into Rachel Reeves, and two other senior managers, when she worked at HBOS.

BBC News - 33m

Alibaba says it will be Apple’s AI partner in China

Ecommerce group’s advances in artificial intelligence have boosted its shares more than 40% this year

Financial Times - 1h

These Are the Jobs AI Will Replace

Let’s talk about white collar knowledge workers and which jobs get eliminated.

Inc. - 2h

Apple will integrate Alibaba's AI into iPhones in China, Chairman Joe Tsai says

Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai confirmed the company is partnering with Apple to help it roll out AI for iPhones sold in China.

CNBC - 2h

Judge allows federal worker "buyout" plan to proceed; applications are closed

A federal judge lifted a previous order pausing the program Wednesday. Soon afterward, the Office of Personnel Management announced the program was closed.

CBS News - 9h

AI could be used by terrorists, says ex-Google boss

Eric Schmidt says AI technology could "harm innocent people" if it ends up in the wrong hands.

BBC News - 10h

'DeepSeek is my friend': Young Chinese turn to AI for therapy

Some young people in China are finding that AI can offer the unexpected - emotional support

BBC News - 12h

Hollywood writers say AI is ripping off their work. They want studios to sue

Several film and TV writers say they are horrified their scripts are being used by tech companies to train AI models without writers' permission. They are pressuring studios to take legal action.

Los Angeles Times - 16h

‘Sometimes, I can’t pay all my bills’: I’ve been trying to put money aside for a European vacation. My therapist says no. Who’s right?

“I work 15 hours a week as a personal-care aid and also as a freelance housing inspector.”

MarketWatch - 12h

Middle East crisis live: Hamas says it rejects US and Israeli ‘threats’ over Gaza ceasefire

Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo for talks following Netanyahu’s threat to end the ceasefire if Israeli hostages are not freed on Saturday. Of the many factors that will determine the fate of the ...

The Guardian - 16h

Killer of MP David Amess left Prevent too quickly, review says

The programme's handling of the Conservative MP's murderer was "sub-optimal", a review says.

BBC News - 17h

Spirit Airlines again rejects Frontier takeover bid

Spirit Airlines again rejected Frontier Airlines’s latest takeover bid, opting to instead focus on its restructuring process to bolster financial stability. Spirit, an ultra-low-cost airline, shut ...

The Hill - 18h

Ex-Google chief warns west to focus on open-source AI in competition with China

Eric Schmidt’s caution comes following Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s breakthrough

Financial Times - 1d

HMRC ‘vastly underestimating’ UK tax evasion, MPs say

Cross-party committee warns agency is not ‘sufficiently curious’ about scale of illegal practice

Financial Times - 1d

Trump says he could withhold aid from Jordan and Egypt if they reject his Gaza plan

It comes as Jordan's King Abdullah visited the White House on Tuesday.

ABC News - 1d

EA Previously Had The "Worst CEO" In Gaming, Ex-Activision Boss Says

In 2013, John Riccitiello stepped down as EA's CEO following a tumultuous six-year run on top of the company. During Riccitiello's reign, Activision's Call of Duty franchise overtook Battlefield ...

GameSpot - 1d

Church of England rejects fully independent safeguarding

One abuse survivors advocate described the decision as a "punch in the gut" for victims.

BBC News - 1d

No 10 says it did not sign AI declaration as it did not reflect UK policy on ‘opportunity and security’ – politics live

UK failed to sign agreement at end of Paris summit, along with the US. There will be two urgent questions after 12.30pm: on the Clonoe inquest , which found that the SAS acted unlawfully when they ...

The Guardian - 1d

‘Fans say my concerts are safe spaces where they can forgive’: the cult of Ichiko Aoba

She sells out large venues, is feted by legends – and adored for her euphoric songs. The remarkable Japanese musician talks about magical islands, sonic sorcery and playing gigs with her eyes shut. ...

The Guardian - 1d

Vance says U.S. is "gold standard" for AI at artificial intelligence summit

Vice President JD Vance called America the "gold standard" in artificial intelligence and promised to keep it that way while speaking at an AI summit in Paris. CBS News White House reporter Olivia ...

CBS News - 1d

Ex-Microsoft HR exec: The best job candidate I interviewed 'worked her network' and 'had emotional intelligence in spades'

Sabina Nawaz has seen job candidates come in who don't know how to do the role they're interviewing for. Here's someone who got it right in an interview.

CNBC - 1d

Ex-employees say Musk ally was a 'hatchet man'

Tom Krause, an Elon Musk ally hired to overhaul the Treasury Department, has a lengthy record of hardline reforms in the private sector, according to some ex-employees.

ABC News - 1d

EU says AI race 'far from over' as bloc pledges 50-billion-euro investment boost

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday that the race for AI leadership had not yet been won by China or the U.S.

CNBC - 1d

JD Vance says U.S. will defend American AI and block efforts to weaponize the tech

Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will safeguard American artificial intelligence and chips and block efforts to "weaponize" the critical technologies.

CNBC - 1d

Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says

It comes after concerns over the High Court's capacity to hear each individual case in England and Wales.

BBC News - 2d

Church risks further crisis if it doesn't act, says ex-child abuse inquiry chair

The Church's national assembly is voting on options to radically change its safeguarding processes.

BBC News - 2d

Trump tariffs are 'punitive,' former U.S. ambassador to Singapore says, warns of U.S. job losses

Lavin said that "we're in for a bit of bad news in the near term," adding that the tariffs will also hurt the auto industry in the U.S.

CNBC - 2d

DeepSeek’s AI model is ‘the best work’ out of China but the hype is 'exaggerated,' Google DeepMind CEO says

DeepSeek's AI model "is probably the best work" out of China, Demis Hassabis said on Sunday, but added it was not a scientific advancement.

CNBC - 2d

Second Labour MP apologises over WhatsApp comments

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan says his comments in the group were "completely unacceptable".

BBC News - 2d

Green candidate for German chancellor rejects plagiarism allegations

Yahoo News - 2d

Ex-supreme court judge says ‘arguable case’ Israel’s conduct in Gaza is genocidal

Lord Sumption says Israel’s actions ‘grossly disproportionate’ and in new book points to suppression of free speech over Palestinian cause. . A former UK supreme court judge has described Israel’s ...

The Guardian - 2d

AI race must be led by ‘western, liberal, democratic’ countries, says UK minister

Technology secretary delivers veiled warning over China’s role ahead of Paris summit. The artificial intelligence race must be led by “western, liberal, democratic” countries, said the UK ...

The Guardian - 3d

UK recruiters say toughest conditions in jobs market since Covid

KPMG/REC report points to impact of tax-raising measures in October Budget on employer confidence

Financial Times - 3d

MP's anger at government over Grangemouth closure

Labour MP Brian Leishman says the UK government must do more to help workers get new jobs.

BBC News - 3d

Davis: 'My job' to bring hope to forlorn Mavs fans

The Mavericks' fan base remains in shock over the trade that brought in Anthony Davis but sent away Luka Doncic, and the new Dallas big man says he understands the frustration.

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