Oxford professor Michael Wooldridge warns that commercial pressures could lead to a catastrophic AI failure, comparing it to the Hindenburg disaster that destroyed public confidence in airships.
Goldman Sachs will eliminate race, gender, and LGBTQ+ considerations from board candidate evaluations following pressure from an activist shareholder group, reflecting a broader corporate retreat from DEI initiatives.
Pierluigi's Italian restaurant in Beckenham faces its third premises license review in three years after refusing to provide full CCTV footage to police investigating an alleged theft, raising serious concerns about management.
A reader faced nine months of delays and overpayments with Plusnet's full fibre activation, leading to a £2,000 compensation promise under Ofcom's scheme.
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The Guardian has launched a year-long reporting initiative called 'Reworked' that examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping work and power dynamics across the United States and globally.
Banking leaders are discussing a UK-based payment network by 2030, aiming to enhance financial security and reduce reliance on American giants Visa and Mastercard.
Legendary restaurateur Jeremy King reports an 'influenza-like outbreak' of influencers clogging toilets with outfit changes, while traditional bakeries like Poilâne struggle against Instagram-focused competitors.
Record numbers of Brits are starting businesses, but innovation and export activity among SMEs have fallen to a four-year low as a looming funding gap threatens growth.
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Young Americans aged 18-29 face mounting financial stress amid economic turmoil, rising prices, and AI's impact on jobs. Share your story on money concerns.
Katie Price faces a trading standards investigation after promoting CBD oil as a treatment that allegedly shrunk a two-year-old's tumor, with authorities warning against dangerous medical misinformation.
A new Guardian series explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping jobs, increasing expectations, and creating worker anxiety across industries, with automation rarely leading to more leisure time.
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Wage hikes and business rates blamed as 3,353 accommodation, food and drink firms entered insolvency in 2025, with hospitality facing £4bn in additional costs.
Warner Bros Discovery reopens talks with Paramount Skydance, allowing seven days for a superior bid to top the Netflix merger, with key assets like Harry Potter at stake.
San Francisco's AI startups are pushing employees to work 12-hour days with no weekends, creating an intense grind culture that may soon spread to other sectors as artificial intelligence transforms the workplace.
New documents reveal deeper connections between retail billionaire Les Wexner and Jeffrey Epstein, raising fresh questions about their financial and personal dealings.
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Dame Meg Hillier calls for clarity on risk tolerance as regulators balance growth and oversight. The FCA emphasizes effective regulation over binary debates about rulebook size.
The Netherlands' new capital gains tax on unrealised profits raises questions about fairness and feasibility, with potential implications for the UK's wealth tax discussions amid legal and political pressures.
A simple £5 Faraday pouch can block RFID signals from car keys, preventing relay attacks that account for 58% of UK car thefts. This affordable security gadget is gaining popularity as drivers seek protection against modern vehicle vulnerabilities.
Warner Bros Discovery has resumed takeover discussions with Paramount Skydance, escalating the battle with Netflix for the Hollywood studio. Paramount's revised $31 per share offer could value WBD above $108.4 billion.
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Indian aviation authorities enforce mandatory headphone use on flights, with 1.2 million UK travelers potentially facing fines for disruptive 'barebeating' behavior.
Royal Mail has issued warnings of service delays affecting over 100 UK postcodes, citing storms and high sick leave as key disruptors. The postal firm faces criticism for prioritizing parcels over letters.
Meta has secured a patent for an AI system that can simulate user activity on Facebook after death, using personal data to generate posts and even voice clones.
A senior commodities trader from ExxonMobil, known for his coffee expertise, has moved to BlueCrest Capital Management, marking a significant hire in the energy trading sector.
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are embroiled in federal lawsuits as state regulators argue they are unlicensed gambling operations, with over $1 billion traded on Super Bowl Sunday alone.
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