World news | The Guardian1d ago
UK’s leading AI research institute told to make ‘significant’ changes https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/03/uk-alan-turing-institute-ai-research-underperforming-ukri #Technology #ResearchAndDevelopment #AiArtificialIntelligence #AlanTuring #Science #Computing #UkNews
UK’s leading AI research institute told to make ‘significant’ changes

Body that funds Alan Turing Institute says it should offer better strategy and more value for money

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Climate crisis | The Guardian1d ago
Google teams up with gas plant for AI datacenter in sharp turn from climate goals https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/02/google-ai-datacenter #Google #Technology #Environment #Alphabet #AiArtificialIntelligence #ClimateCrisis #Texas
Google to tap into gas plant for AI datacenter in sharp turn from climate goals

Texas power plant would emit 4.5m tons of carbon dioxide per year, more than that of the entire city of San Francisco

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Opinion | The Guardian US2d ago
I have always seen myself as ‘progressive’ – but with AI it’s time to hit the brakes | Peter Lewis https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/02/australia-ai-artificial-intelligence-productivity-progress #AiArtificialIntelligence #AustralianPolitics #Technology #Computing #AustraliaNews
I have always seen myself as ‘progressive’ – but with AI it’s time to hit the brakes

At a time when the populist right is on the rise, progressives are shooting blanks while history rushes headlong into an automated future

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Opinion | The Guardian US2d ago
I wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence – but we are as valuable as ever | Stephen Marche https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/02/artificial-intelligence-writers-powerful-language #AiArtificialIntelligence #LifeAndStyle #Culture #Technology
I wrote a novel using AI. Writers must accept artificial intelligence – but we are as valuable as ever

Mastery of banal style is losing its usefulness – but language is more powerful than ever. It’s up to the writer to do what machines can’t

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Technology | The Guardian US2d ago
I handed over my dating life to AI. I don’t think she’ll see me again https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/25/i-handed-over-my-dating-life-to-ai-i-dont-think-shell-see-me-again #LifeAndStyle #Dating #AiArtificialIntelligence #Technology
I handed over my dating life to AI. I don’t think she’ll see me again

In week five of Rhik Samadder’s diary, our resident AI skeptic decided to let AI take the lead on a date. If uncanny valley was a conversational style, it’s this

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World news | The Guardian2d ago
Claude’s code: Anthropic leaks source code for AI software engineering tool https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/01/anthropic-claudes-code-leaks-ai #Technology #AiArtificialIntelligence #UsNews #Computing
Claude’s code: Anthropic leaks source code for AI software engineering tool

Nearly 2,000 internal files were briefly leaked after ‘human error’, raising fresh security questions at the AI company

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Technology | The Guardian US2d ago
Why is gaming becoming so expensive? The answer is found in AI https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/apr/01/pushing-buttons-cost-of-gaming-artificial-intelligence-ai #Games #Culture #Sony #Playstation #Playstation5 #GamesConsoles #AiArtificialIntelligence #Computing #Technology #Chatgpt
Why is gaming becoming so expensive? The answer is found in AI

We are paying more for a PlayStation so that idiots can use ChatGPT to mislead people on dating apps – something is rotten in the state of gaming

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World news | The Guardian3d ago
US tech firm Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as it steps up AI spending https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/01/us-tech-firm-oracle-cuts-thousands-of-jobs-as-it-steps-up-ai-spending-larry-ellison #Oracle #AiArtificialIntelligence #TechnologySector #Business #Software #Technology #UsNews #JobLosses #WorldNews #Computing
US tech firm Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as it steps up AI spending

Company seeks to reassure investors that bet on artificial intelligence infrastructure will pay off

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Technology | The Guardian US3d ago
I wore Meta’s smartglasses for a month – and it left me feeling like a creep https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/01/i-wore-metas-smartglasses-for-a-month-and-it-left-me-feeling-like-a-creep #AiArtificialIntelligence #Meta #Technology #Privacy
I wore Meta’s smartglasses for a month – and it left me feeling like a creep

Content creators love the built-in camera; sceptics call them ‘pervert glasses’. Do we really need any more hi-tech wearables, even with a voice assistant that sounds like Judi Dench?

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Opinion | The Guardian US3d ago
Why every woman can see herself in the story of a German celebrity couple’s split | Fatma Aydemir https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/01/why-every-woman-can-see-herself-in-the-story-of-a-german-celebrity-couples-split #Germany #AiArtificialIntelligence #Deepfake #ViolenceAgainstWomenAndGirls #Women #Internet #Europe #WorldNews #Technology #Society
Why every woman can see herself in the story of a German celebrity couple’s split

Many will recognise their own experiences of digital abuse in Collien Fernandes’s allegations – technology offers perpetrators both tools and cover, says Guardian Europe columnist Fatma Aydemir

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