technology
US TikTok investors in limbo as deal set to be delayed again
A deal to sell TikTok has remained elusive, despite earlier claims that a deal was done. Source link
Online gaming escaped Australia's social media ban – but critics say it's just as addictive
Parents and experts say gaming poses many of the same risks for kids as social media, and want them included. Source link
Amazon pulls AI recap from Fallout TV show after it made several mistakes
The errors included getting dialogue wrong and incorrectly claiming a scene was set 100 years earlier than it was. Source link
'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make
Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties. Source link
Reddit launches High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban for kids
It said the landmark policy has serious implications for Australians’ privacy and political rights. Source link
OpenAI makes $1bn deal to bring Disney characters to ChatGPT and Sora
The agreement will let fans generate videos and images of more than 200 Disney characters. Source link
'Architects of AI' named Time Magazine's Person of the Year
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is among the influential tech figures that adorn one of the two covers. Source link
Shares in AI giant Oracle fall after revenue miss
The cloud computing giant’s revenue miss renews questions about its financial health. Source link
Porn company starts new age checks after £1m Ofcom fine
The media regulator Ofcom said AVS Group Ltd had started age checks on some of its porn websites. Source link
McDonald's pulls AI Christmas ad after backlash
McDonald’s said the moment served as “an important learning” as it explored “the effective use of AI”. Source link