Dan Milmo

Change is coming for social media platforms. The UK government's consultation on improving online safety for children will result in some form of action being taken against big tech.

Ravi Naik says legal ruling that forced Sarah Wynn-Williams to make silent appearance at Hay festival also applies to him

While the technology is set to play a growing role in modern warfare, there remains an unresolved ethical challenge

Software could make ethically superior decisions to humans in high-pressure moments, claims ex-GCHQ head David Omand

Giving publishers power to block their content from being used in AI summaries will have global ramifications

Expenditure is growing fast and consumer take-up accelerating. But alarm bells are sounding

Molly Rose Foundation says government should instead set strict safety standards for apps

Read this exciting story from The Guardian June 09, 2026 issue. The race is very much on. Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which makes AI models as well as space rockets, announced last week it was seeking a $1.77tn (£1.31tn) valuation on the US stock market, while Anthropic, the startup behind the Claude chatbot, said it had filed for an initial public offering. OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is expected to follow. Here’s a look at what stage the AI boom is at.

The White House has urged the UK not to impose a social media ban for under-16s, as it said restrictions could impose a "disproportionate" burden on US tech firms.

The Bank of England has warned the public against falling for AI-generated scams after deepfake videos of Nigel Farage fighting its governor spread online.