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Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds | Social media

Meta and YouTube have been found liable for negligence for deliberately designing addictive products that hooked a young user and led to her being...

What are the rules on cryptocurrency donations to UK political parties? | Cryptocurrencies

Philip Rycroft, a former senior civil servant, made the recommendation as part of a review into countering foreign financial influence and interference in UK...

AI chatbots are becoming popular alternatives to therapy. But they may worsen mental health crises, experts warn | Artificial intelligence (AI)

In 2023, a Belgian man reportedly ended his life after developing eco-anxiety and confiding in an AI chatbot over six weeks about the future...

Big tech has spent $155bn on AI this year. It’s about to spend hundreds of billions more | Artificial intelligence (AI)

The US’s largest companies have spent 2025 locked in a competition to spend more money than one another, lavishing $155bn on the development of...

Musk’s X must face claim of negligence over child abuse images, judge rules | X

A federal appeals court on Friday revived part of a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk’s X of becoming a haven for child exploitation, though the...

UK Online Safety Act risks ‘seriously infringing’ free speech, says X | Internet safety

Elon Musk’s X platform has said the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) is at risk of “seriously infringing” free speech as a row deepens...

Apple quietens Wall Street’s fears of China struggles and slow AI progress | Apple

Apple has been under pressure this year. It’s playing catch-up to its fellow tech giants on artificial intelligence, it’s seen its stock fall by...

How will Australia’s under-16s social media ban be enforced, and which platforms will be exempt? | Technology

Australians using a range of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and X will need to have their age checked to ensure...

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