The Washington Post said the Home Office issued an order to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.

The lawsuit accuses the platform of pushing dangerous prank and challenge content to younger users to boost engagement.

The ChatGPT maker says it takes claims of a breach ‘seriously’, but says it has not seen any evidence of a compromise of its system ‘to date’.

The latest instalment of the popular video game series had already been delayed twice.

A new report on the impact of AI on work and society warns more government intervention is needed on the issue because of its likely ‘seismic’ impact.

The China-based chatbot upended the AI market with its recent emergence as an apparent low-cost alternative to ChatGPT and others.

The Cyber Monitoring Centre is to start rating cyber incidents in the UK as part of efforts to boost understanding and response.

The retailer has become the first Xbox Authorised Service Provider in the UK and Ireland.

Composer Max Richter told MPs that music culture would become more ‘vanilla’ as AI edged out human creators being ‘impoverished’ by the technology.

The tech giant has unveiled an update to its AI principles, which removes references to not pursuing work on weapons and surveillance.

OpenAI has expanded the capabilities of the basic version of the chatbot it has launched on WhatsApp.

A pornography content browser called Hot Tub has been launched on an alternative app marketplace allowed on the iPhone by EU competition laws.

The regulator first opened an investigation into the adult-only subscription site in May last year.

The music streaming platform has published its latest round of financial results and confirmed its first full year of profitability.

The Japanese firm’s latest results show interest in the Switch, first launched in 2017, is starting to slow.

Industry expert Chris Skinner said the vast IT infrastructure behind banking was a ‘challenge’ to manage and was likely causing outages.

Lloyds Bank and Halifax customers reported issues with payments on Monday morning, in the latest service issue to hit the sector.

Both banks confirmed customers have had issues ‘making and/or receiving payments’ and said they are working ‘to have everything back to normal’.

The funding would value the ChatGPT maker at more than £240bn.

The new AI chatbot has emerged as a rival to US firms such as OpenAI.