Is your phone listening to you?

A lot of people have had a very creepy experience with their phones. One woman told us, "Sometimes when I talk about something with my friends, then I'll, like, look on TikTok 30 minutes later – and the same thing will show up." One visitor to New…

Meta pulls ads aimed at recruiting plaintiffs for social media addiction lawsuits

CHICAGO, April 9 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms, opens new tab said on Thursday it is pulling ads from Facebook and Instagram aimed at recruiting new plaintiffs ​for ongoing litigation accusing it and other social media companies of designing their…

Exclusive: Anthropic weighs building its own AI chips, sources say

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence lab Anthropic is exploring the possibility of ​designing its own chips, three sources said, as the company and ‌its rivals respond to a shortage of AI chips needed to power and develop more…

Photos show stunning views of the moon and Earth from the Artemis II mission

The Artemis II astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — hurtled deeper into space than any other humans during a moon flyby Monday that marks NASA’s lunar comeback. They were greeted by a total solar eclipse as they became the first to gaze…

Car giant Hyundai to use human-like robots in factories

Hyundai Motor Group says it will roll out human-like robots in its factories from 2028, as major companies race to use the new technology. The South Korean firm showed off Atlas, a humanoid robot developed by Boston Dynamics, at the Consumer…

Swiss voters narrowly approve plan for electronic ID cards

Swiss voters have narrowly approved a plan to introduce voluntary electronic identity cards. With all votes counted, 50.4% of those who voted said yes to the proposal, while 49.6% rejected it. The closeness of the ballot is a surprise. Opinion polls…

Cybercrime and cybersecurity awareness campaign to be rolled out across four OECS countries

Four member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are from Tuesday participating in a World Bank-funded initiative promoting digital transformation across nine-member sub-regional grouping. The awareness programme for…

Trump unveils AI plan

The Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping roadmap to develop artificial intelligence, pledging to boost US innovation while stripping away what it calls "bureaucratic red tape" and "ideological bias". The 28-page AI Action Plan outlines more…

Samsung boss cleared of fraud by South Korea’s top court

Samsung boss Lee Jae-yong has been cleared by South Korea's top court of fraud charges, concluding a years-long legal battle over his role in a 2015 merger deal. Lee, the grandson of Samsung's founder and the de facto head of the company since 2014,…

Grenada PM calls for the acceleration of the digital future of the region

Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell is calling on the Caribbean to take advantage of the existing environment to reimagine and accelerate the digital future of the region. “This gathering isn’t just a celebration of four decades of…