OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms BBC News - Technology 16 September 2026 at 11:02 Sam Altman and other tech CEOs say there are incentives to limit advancements in AI, as fears grow over the threats it poses to humanity.
AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog BBC News - Technology 16 September 2026 at 00:27 The ad regulator said it had "zero-tolerance" for ads promoting AI tools that could sexualise or objectify women.
Tech Life BBC News - Technology 15 September 2026 at 20:30 What should children learn in a world transformed by artificial intelligence?
Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age BBC News - Technology 15 September 2026 at 00:07 New rules introduced on Tuesday mean establishments will be able to accept digital ID apps alongside physical documents.
Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over Β£1,000 is VR still too expensive? BBC News - Technology 14 September 2026 at 18:05 The BBC's Tom Gerken is hands-on with the latest virtual reality headset.
What is AI, how does it work and why are some people concerned about it? BBC News - Technology 14 September 2026 at 17:09 AI is transforming modern life, but not without worry for some that it may be abused or have an adverse environmental impact.
Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they? BBC News - Technology 14 September 2026 at 13:00 Existential fears about AI have once again reared their head - here's what you need to know.
Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China BBC News - Technology 13 September 2026 at 19:49 The US president said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".
Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like BBC News - Technology 13 September 2026 at 19:20 While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC BBC News - Technology 13 September 2026 at 15:53 It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down BBC News - Technology 12 September 2026 at 22:16 The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
Tech Now BBC News - Technology 12 September 2026 at 02:00 Shiona McCallum meets mums and hospital staff trialling a new assisted birth innovation.
PlayStation gambles with 18-rated Wolverine game - will it pay off? BBC News - Technology 12 September 2026 at 01:35 The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the hotly anticipated superhero game from Spider-Man makers Insomniac.
UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI BBC News - Technology 11 September 2026 at 16:07 The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".
Does this AI comic make you laugh? BBC News - Technology 11 September 2026 at 13:49 Comedian Garrett Millerick has created an AI avatar based on his own material. Is it any good?
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons BBC News - Technology 11 September 2026 at 09:15 The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.
Can Europe recharge its battery industry? BBC News - Technology 11 September 2026 at 00:05 Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?
UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog BBC News - Technology 10 September 2026 at 01:48 The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.
Google picks Finland for its largest single investment in Europe BBC News - Technology 9 September 2026 at 18:06 The US tech giant says the β¬13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs.
Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' BBC News - Technology 9 September 2026 at 16:34 It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.