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For better, for worse: Technology is part of the wedding industry

Like every facet of modern life, weddings are getting a tech overhaul. But does technology sap some of the magic out of the big day?

Was 2024 the tipping point for AI and Hollywood?

Following 2023’s writers strike aiming to protect creatives against the use of AI, there is a continuing trend still of AI being used in image generation and editing software.

For Trump, Greenland represents a frozen land of opportunity

Greenland, a strategically important Arctic island, has gained international attention after President Trump declared his intention to buy it.

The harmless reality of the algorithm

We may live in fear of being known by the algorithm, but its true knowledge of us is far more simplistic than we first assume.

Deforestation threatens services that keep global economy ticking

Changes to regulation are pushing companies to protect forests, but the economic arguments for conservation should be taken just as seriously.

TikTok: The shortest ban in history

What began as a silly app to escape reality eventually spiralled into a nightmare.

Artificial confessions — AI and its religious implications

Artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving and transforming industries thanks to its versatility. It is now being trialled in a religious setting.

Dear Mark, the community notes won’t work

A content moderation system that relies on the opinions of multiple people will not result in factual notation, rather it will respond with emotional and political asterisks that provide relatively little value.

Why we should stop using PowerPoint in the workplace

Millions of people use PowerPoint every day, but what if it’s harming businesses?

In 2025, should we be more concerned with robots taking our jobs?

Automation is becoming more common in industries across the US, sparking concerns about job security.