Artificial intelligence companions are promoted as digital friends, sources of comfort, or even substitutes for romance. Yet new research from Harvard Business School suggests these systems are ...

Google’s AI Overviews now show a much stronger connection with organic search rankings than they did at launch. Research from BrightEdge tracking data over 16 months shows that more than half of AI ...

Israel is putting significant money into shaping how it appears on digital platforms and in artificial intelligence systems. Documents filed under US foreign agent rules show contracts worth millions ...

Researchers at Tenable uncovered a set of three problems inside Google’s Gemini system that together created a path for attackers to extract private information. The weak points were found in ...

Instagram’s chief Adam Mosseri has stepped in once again to address the claim that Meta secretly listens to people’s conversations. The video appeared on the same day Meta confirmed it will start ...

A new international index, courtesy of Henleyglobal, assessing the growth of cryptocurrency ecosystems places Singapore at the top, reflecting the city-state’s continued role as a hub for digital ...

Nearly 30% of global food never eaten, with losses across farms, storage, transport, households, and retailers.

Facial recognition grows across shops, airlines and schools, raising urgent concerns about privacy, consent, and children’s safety.

Elon Musk has revealed that his artificial intelligence company xAI is working on an online encyclopedia named Grokipedia. The project is designed as a rival to Wikipedia, which Musk has accused of ...

Google is placing artificial intelligence at the center of its search strategy, but the company insists that its role is to extend and enrich search rather than replace it. Liz Reid, who heads Google ...

A survey of eight countries carried out in 2024 by Reutersinstitute shows that people generally want platforms themselves to set the rules on what content appears online. Across the countries, between ...

Google has taken down access to political advertising records in the European Union, removing seven years of material that had tracked campaigns in 27 countries, as first reported by The Briefing. The ...