Researchers compared pre-GPT era spam, with the ones that came after Most spam messages today are AI-generated BEC emails require more precision The majority of spam emails being sent out today are being written by Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), new research has claimed. A report from Barracuda has argued cybercriminals are not using AI to…
Natalie Sherman and Lucy Hooker BBC News Getty Images A US judge has ruled that using books to train artificial intelligence (AI) software is not a violation of US copyright law. The decision came out of a lawsuit brought last year against AI firm Anthropic by three writers, a novelist, and two non-fiction authors, who…
Topline The Senate is slated to vote on President Donald Trump’s budget and spending bill Saturday, as Republicans seek to push the controversial measure through by July 4. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., heads to the chamber for the final votes of the week, as … More President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy…
Brian Wheeler Political reporter Getty Images Donald Trump did not invent the phrase but he made it his own Every political campaign needs a good slogan – a snappy phrase to energise voters and skewer opponents. Some slogans resonate beyond polling day, capturing a national mood or a moment in time – Barack Obama’s “Yes,…
Watch: New Ofcom rules “foundation” for safer internet but “not end of the conversation” says Heidi Alexander The government is considering further action to keep children safe online and will not “sit back and wait” on the issue, a cabinet minister has said. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander told the BBC new age-verification rules beginning later…
Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Jun 19, 2025, 09:31 AM ET Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé was discharged from the hospital after his club said earlier Thursday that he had been admitted and was undergoing treatment for acute gastroenteritis. Star forward Mbappé missed Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Al Hilal in their Club World Cup opener at…
There has been controversy surrounding the forest carbon credit market. Some project developers have been seen as cheating the system by overreporting the amount of carbon sequestered, which allowed them to earn greater revenue from carbon credit sales. We take for granted that nations have to destroy their forests to develop, but carbon credits offer…
Portraits, a new experiment from Google Labs, lets you interact conversationally with AI representations of trusted experts built in partnership with the experts themselves. Our first Portrait features Kim Scott, bestselling author of “Radical Candor,” and offers AI-powered coaching inspired by her renowned communication and leadership principles. Imagine having direct access to Kim’s guidance to…
A mosaic image of asteroid Bennu composed of images collected by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona The asteroid Bennu is puzzling scientists, with samples from the space rock showing weirder properties than they expected. These include extremely high nitrogen levels and improbably magnetic properties. Scientists have been analysing clumps of rock from Bennu since…
Canada’s Mark Carney will host world leaders in Kananaskis in coming days, with his plans for a unity G7 summit to unblock trade at the mercy of a new Mideast war and the temperament of Donald Trump. More than a dozen leaders are heading to the Rocky Mountain resort for a gathering on Monday under…
