Artificial intelligence

Stop AI ‘companions’ destroying young lives

ChatGPT helped Adam Raine write a suicide note. I lost my sister to a website. Ofcom must curb the use of chatbots

Under 25s at greatest risk for current AI job losses

Nvidia is a victim of an AI cold war between Beijing and Washington

The US is reluctant to help China climb the technology ladder

Nvidia reports soaring profits but AI crash could set it back

It’s boom time for AI, says firm’s founder Jensen Huang, but some fear a dotcom-type blowout is on the way

Robot games triumphs bring Chinese tech domination closer

Gold-medals galore in Beijing highlight another sector in which the rest of the world is falling behind China

‘AI will help our work but it’s not our colleague’

The personification of algorithms erodes what it means to be human

Nick Foster: ‘Predictions are mostly nonsense’

The high-flying futures designer tells the truth about the remarkable field in which he works

ChatGPT update is big step forward, says Open AI

With the buzz around GPT-5 echoing new iPhone models, has ChatGPT achieved a similar edge in commercialising AI?

A new dotcom bubble? AI hype has yet to translate into profits

The top two tech firms are worth twice the rest of the FTSE 100 combined but valuations haven’t turned into revenues

Paying geeks $200m but slashing jobs? This is an AI bubble

The tech giants are spending fortunes on ‘ultra-smart’ algorithmic experts – but to the cost of other staff

Staff pay the price for record Microsoft success

Chief executive Satya Nadella cuts 7% of workforce despite high share price and profits

Tech giants rush to secure energy for AI datacentres

The closure of coal-fired plants in the US has been delayed to help meet electricity demand

AI has a hidden cost for everyone

Mark Zuckerberg plans to spend big on new data centres. They will need energy

Unemployment in Britain soars to highest figure since 2021

Younger workers hit hardest in the jobs market, with AI, inflation, trade wars and elevated interest rates all playing a role

Big four cut jobs for graduates as AI adds to consulting crisis

Accountancy giants are reducing university intake and workforces, as the disruption caused by advanced AI takes effect

You, me and ChatGPT

We're using AI in the most unexpected ways. But do its answers raise even bigger questions?

Musk’s chatbot praises Hitler then says ‘sorry, my bad, I fell for a hoax’

Grok AI had been instructed not to ‘shy away from making claims which are politically incorrect’

As the AI jobs armageddon approaches, it seems that only plumbers are safe...