Britain announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s
PM warns social media platforms are exposing children to content that is ‘dangerous’ and ‘designed to be addictive’.
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South Korea fines Coupang $408m over biggest data leak in country’s history
Data protection watchdog says e-commerce giant failed to implement safety measures and delayed reporting breach.
OpenAI says China-based actors stoking opposition to AI data centres
AI company says ChatGPT accounts sought to ‘exploit and amplify existing public concerns’ about energy prices.
Rising from the rubble: A Gaza tech incubator defies Israel’s war
Israel’s war on Gaza has decimated the tech sector, killing experts and destroying incubators that offered opportunity.
![A smart training hall at the UCAS Technology Incubator, which served as a comprehensive hub to equip and empower youth for the digital labour market before the war [Obtained by Al Jazeera from UCAS].](/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/3-1780742615-1781002288.jpeg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Prediction platform Kalshi to collect job details to combat insider trading
Prediction platform says it will seek employment information for markets at ‘heightened’ risk of manipulation.
Mississippi residents sue Musk’s xAI and SpaceX over data centre ‘nuisance’
Three residents filed the case on behalf of a class estimated at more than 10,000 members.
US lists China’s BYD, Alibaba, Baidu as ‘Chinese military companies’
Chinese embassy in Washington, DC, condemns designation, calling it ‘discriminatory’.
Tech giant OpenAI files for US initial public offering
OpenAI did not disclose the size or terms of the offering and said a timeline has not yet been determined.
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Anthropic urges AI labs to pause, warns humans risk losing control
It warned that rapid advances in technology could soon allow AI systems to improve themselves faster than human control.
‘Grossly unfair’: Meta slams Australia’s bid to make platforms pay for news
Facebook parent company says proposals violate Australia’s commitments under its free trade agreement with the US.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX eyes $1.77tn valuation ahead of blockbuster IPO
Texas-based rocket company announces plans to sell shares at $135 apiece, aiming to raise approximately $75bn.
