Apple and Google cautious about Trump order amid rumours Oracle founder Larry Ellison could buy site People in the US: share your experience of using TikTok Business live – latest updates TikTok is back in the US – but Apple and Google are not sure if it should be. The short video app has yet …
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The relentless skill challenges of caring for his newborn baby reminded developer Nicholas O’Brien of his day job. He explains how turning it all into a game helped him cope I don’t remember much from the first weeks of parenthood – a colicky baby and extreme sleep deprivation will do that to you – but …
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Exclusive: Pilots for staff training, jobcentres and speeding up disability benefit payments not being taken up ‘Serious concerns’ about DWP’s use of AI to read correspondence from benefit claimant Ministers have shut down or dropped at least half a dozen artificial intelligence prototypes intended for the welfare system, the Guardian has learned, in a sign …
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White mail system handles ‘highly sensitive personal data’ and people not told it is processing their information AI prototypes for UK welfare system dropped as officials lament ‘false starts’ When your mailbag brims with 25,000 letters and emails every day, deciding which to answer first is daunting. When lurking within are pleas for help from …
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From driving licence to local air quality, app offers myriad of features and has been rolled out to little opposition • Concerns Gov.uk app could lead to ‘mandatory ID scheme’ Much is being said about Poland’s economy potentially overtaking Britain by 2030, but in some areas Poles are already ahead. They can produce a digital …
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App and wallet would allow people to carry digital versions of key documents such as driving licence on their phones • Convenient or intrusive? How Poland has embraced digital ID cards A new app to hold citizens’ driving licences, passports and benefits documents risks being used as a “launchpad for a mandatory ID scheme”, privacy …
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Elon Musk grew up with the privileges of a stratified racial order and Peter Thiel lived in a city that venerated Hitler When Elon Musk’s arm shot out in a stiff arm salute at Donald Trump’s inaugural celebrations, startled viewers mostly drew the obvious comparison. But in the fired-up debate about Musk’s intent that followed, …
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The Tesla and SpaceX boss has made a supportive speech at a campaign event for the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party in Halle, eastern Germany. Elon Musk told attendees that Germany was too focused on past guilt and said the AfD was the best hope for the country Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at …
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Amy Spitalnick of Jewish Council for Public Affairs warns far right will take action as ‘license for violent extremism’ The head of a prominent US Jewish civil rights body said Elon Musk’s repeated fascist-style salute during Donald Trump’s inauguration could act as a spur for violent extremists. “The salute itself should be enough to warrant …
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Christiane Amanpour has spent four decades as a celebrated journalist and war reporter. With disinformation rampaging through the media, she talks about the threat of technocracy, Donald Trump’s second term – and why facts are more important than ever Just occasionally, in more than 40 years of reporting the world’s troubles, Christiane Amanpour has forced …
