#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 The bogus four-day workweek that AI supposedly ‘frees up’. Business leaders tout AI as a path to shorter weeks and better balance. But without power, workers are unlikely to share the gains
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 The Winter Olympics feel like a 90s snowboarding game, and I’m here for it. Milano Cortina has cutting‑edge replays, chase‑cam drones and exuberant commentary bringing a wave of unexpected nostalgia for anyone who grew up on 90s extreme‑sports games
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 Credit cards cancelled, Google accounts closed: ICC judges on life under Trump sanctions. Kimberly Prost and Luz del Carmen Ibáñez Carranza vow US reprisals will not affect work of international criminal court
#Tech × #International Criminal Court #Google
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 TfL Facebook ad banned for negative stereotype about black men. Ad was part of campaign to encourage Londoners to intervene if they witness sexual harassment or hate crime
#Tech × #United Kingdom #Facebook #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project. Substances include chemicals that can cause cancer, neurodevelopmental problems, and the feminisation of males
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south. Google, Anthropic and OpenAI bosses to mingle with global south leaders wrestling for control over technology
#Sport #Tech × #wrestling #Asia #India #Google
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.18.2026 China’s dancing robots: how worried should we be?. Eye-catching martial arts performance at China gala had viewers and experts wondering what else humanoids can do
#Showbiz #Tech × #China #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Palantir moves headquarters to Miami amid tech’s growing retreat to Florida. Data analytics firm moves from Denver after about six years and joins host of businesses relocating to south Florida
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Police arresting 1,000 paedophile suspects a month across UK. National Crime Agency says rise in child sexual abuse being driven by technology and online forums
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 ICE reliance on Microsoft technology surged amid immigration crackdown, documents show. Exclusive: ICE more than tripled the amount of data stored in Microsoft’s cloud at the same time that its arsenal of surveillance technology ballooned
#Tech × #Microsoft #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Race for AI is making Hindenburg-style disaster ‘a real risk’, says leading expert. Prof Michael Wooldridge says scenario such as deadly self-driving car update or AI hack could destroy global interest
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 A binge and a prayer: Italian monks told to avoid Netflix and social media. Prior of hermitage says digital technologies are designed to be addictive and present ‘challenge for monastic life’
#Religious #Tech × #Italy #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us. San Francisco’s AI startups are pushing workers to grind endlessly, hinting at pressures soon hitting other sectors
#Health #Tech × #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Kenyan authorities used Israeli tech to crack activist’s phone, report claims. Citizen Lab report suggests Cellebrite software was used to break into Boniface Mwangi’s phone while he was under arrest
#Tech × #Kenya #Africa #Asia #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Openreach said yes to full fibre broadband, then branded it ‘uneconomical’. Its ‘fibre checker’ tool confirmed I could have a connection, but a month later it changed its mind
#Tech × #United Kingdom #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Claims that AI can help fix climate dismissed as greenwashing. Industry using ‘diversionary’ tactics, says analyst, as energy-hungry complex functions such as video generation and deep research proliferate
#Tech × #Weather
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.17.2026 Met deploys drones and ebikes to help catch adolescent phone thieves. London police say criminal gangs are using Snapchat to offer cash rewards of up to £380 for stolen iPhones
#Tech × #United Kingdom #Snapchat #Europe
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 Savannah Guthrie makes new appeal for missing mother: ‘It’s never too late to do the right thing’. In Instagram post, TV host whose mother disappeared 15 days ago in Arizona says ‘you’re not lost or alone’
#Tech × #Instagram #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test. Firm says person fined A$10,000 is one of over two dozen staff in Australia caught using AI in exams since July
#Tech × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 New rules on social media could target ‘doomscrolling’ and ban for under-16s, Starmer says – UK politics live. Prime minister says outcomes of consultation on social media ban should be implemented quickly as technology minister says Australia-style ban is not inevitable
#Politics #Tech × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 ‘This shouldn’t be normal’: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefront. Multiple game creators describe ineffective moderation on the platform, resulting in unchecked hatred in forums and targeted campaigns of negative ‘anti-woke’ reviews
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 TikTok creator ByteDance vows to curb AI video tool after Disney threat. Videos created by new Seedance 2.0 generator go viral, including one of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting
#Showbiz #Tech × #cls__sex_gdb_Male #China #Brad Pitt #Asia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews. Exclusive: Google fails to include safety warnings when users are first presented with AI-generated medical advice
#Health #Tech × #Google
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.16.2026 Why did I get a £100 parking fine when charging my electric car?. The charger firm claimed the site operated 24 hours a day, but the parking operator had different ideas
#Tech × #United Kingdom #Europe
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