Entries by BBC News

Judge rules Meta doesn’t have monopoly after Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

The decision allows Instagram's parent company to avoid the prospect of the company breaking up

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Judge rules Meta doesn’t have monopoly after Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

The decision allows Instagram's parent company to avoid the prospect of the company breaking up

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Don’t blindly trust what AI tells you, says Google’s Sundar Pichai

Sundar Pichai candidly acknowledged concerns about inaccurate answers generated by Google's models.

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Thames Water rescue plan attacked by excluded bidders

Potential bidders say they are frustrated to have been frozen out of talks on the future of the UK's biggest water utility.

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Cloudflare apologises for outage which took down X and ChatGPT

"We apologise to our customers and the Internet in general" the web infrastructure company said.

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Cloudflare apologises for outage which took down X and ChatGPT

"We apologise to our customers and the Internet in general" the web infrastructure company said.

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UK bank customer protection rises to £120,000

Customers will see a significant increase in the amount of money protected if their bank collapses.

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Eight firms under investigation over online pricing

The Competition and Markets Authority is taking the action following a review of online pricing and sales practices.

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Funding for 40 Warm Spaces during winter months

The centres will open to provide warmth and other support to people struggling with energy bills.

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Google boss says trillion-dollar AI investment boom has ‘elements of irrationality’

In an exclusive BBC interview, Sundar Pichai hailed artificial intelligence as an "extraordinary moment" but said no company would be immune if bubble burst.

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