White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s
Trump administration says restrictions could impose ‘disproportionate’ burden on US tech companiesUK politics live – latest updatesThe White House has urged the UK not to impose a social media ban for under-16s, as it said restrictions could impose a “disproportionate” burden on US tech firms.In a submission to a government consultation on online safety, the US government came out against “prescribed one-size-fits-all government restrictions” and “blunt regulatory instruments” to address online...
Nick Clegg quits Meta over US tech giant’s decision to 'embrace Donald Trump's Maga movement'
Sir Nick Clegg has said he quit his position with the US tech giant Meta over concerns the company had "embraced Maga politics" and pandered to the shifting political climate.Speaking on The Rest is Money podcast, the former Deputy Prime Minister said Mark Zuckerberg's attempts to "seek approval" with Donald Trump were "of course" linked to his exit last year.Sir Nick accused Silicon Valley executives of aligning themselves with the Trump administration for reasons that were partly "self-interes...
How Data Sovereignty Is Reshaping AI Strategy And Software Development
InnovationHow Data Sovereignty Is Reshaping AI Strategy And Software DevelopmentByFilip Borcov,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)Jun 08, 2026, 09:45am EDTFilip Borcov, Incredible from Site.pro. gettyGlobal politics has always been one of the forces that dictates progress and technology distribution. If at the beginning of the millennium...
Starmer gives tech firms ultimatum to block explicit images on children’s phones
Companies such as Apple and Google have until September to install software or face legislation, says PMUK politics live – latest updatesApple and Google have been given until September to install software that blocks explicit images on children’s mobile phones or face legislation enforcing its requirement, Keir Starmer said on Monday.The prime minister said tech companies must activate nudity-detection algorithms or other technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to prevent users taking ph...
The White House's new site about 'aliens' has nothing to do with UFOs
Politics The White House's new site about 'aliens' has nothing to do with UFOs June 3, 20265:00 AM ET By Huo Jingnan A screenshot of aliens.gov, a new White House web page focuses on immigration enforcement but the design takes inspiration from the X-Files. The White House/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption The White House/Screenshot by NPR Stay up to date with our Up First newsletter, for all the news you need to start your day. "THEY WALK AMONG US," declares a new White House web p...
Trump signs AI executive order to give government early look at new models
Politics Trump signs AI executive order to give government early look at new models By Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson June 2, 2026 / 12:52 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order meant to enhance artificial security and innovation by, among other things, establishing a program for AI companies to vol...
<a href='https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-files-defence-investment-kemi-badenoch-12593360?postid=11794138#liveblog-body'>'Who can we tax to pay benefits to others?' Mandelson files reveal internal division over
China Tech Earnings Hit by AI Spending | The China Show 5/29/2026
Bloomberg: The China Show is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
AI is moving fast. 2028 hopefuls will be forced to adapt: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskAI is moving fast. 2028 hopefuls will be forced to adapt: From the Politics Desk Plus, how Iowa farmers are feeling about Trump and the economy. Add NBC News to GoogleVance warns Air Force graduates that AI is a 'new era of warfare'01:27Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 28, 2026, 5:13 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House,...
Conservative tech critic seen as leading candidate to be DOJ antitrust chief
First on CBS Politics Conservative tech critic seen as leading candidate to oversee DOJ's antitrust division, sources say By Sarah N. Lynch, Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch, Gabe Kaminsky, Gabe Kaminsky Investigative Reporter Gabe Kaminsky is an investigative reporter for CBS News based in Washington, D.C., covering money and influence in politics. Read...
Memory Chip Frenzy Grips Asia | The China Show 5/27/2026
“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and Avril Hong give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
China Chip Stocks Jump on Hopes for Huawei Tech | The China Show 5/26/2026
“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and Avril Hong give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
Billionaires Including Musk And Zuckerberg Stopped Trump’s Big AI Announcement—Here’s Why
BreakingBusinessBillionaires Including Musk And Zuckerberg Stopped Trump’s Big AI Announcement—Here’s WhyBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 22, 2026, 10:13am EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump reportedly pulled a new artificial intelligence executive order planned for Thursday at the last minute under pressure from industry executives, including billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg and former White House AI and crypto czar David...
Inside Zara: Inditex CEO Exclusive on Fashion & AI | The Pulse 5/22/2026
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Clemens Fuest, Ifo Institute, President; Wei Li, BlackRock, Global Chief Investment Strategist; Eléonore Caroit, French Government, Deputy Foreign Minister; Óscar García Maceiras, Inditex, CEO. (Source: Bloomberg)
New site aims to track $12.5B in air traffic control system upgrades
First on CBS Politics New site aims to track $12.5 billion in air traffic control system upgrades By Kris Van Cleave Kris Van Cleave Kris Van Cleave Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation correspondent for CBS News based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also serves as a national correspondent reporting for all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. Read Full Bio Kris Van Cleave May 22, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Just as the TSA expects to sc...
Piccadilly line faces summer-long closures to test new £3.4 billion fleet of trains - see full list of dates
[{"id":1283049,"path":"/news/politics/sadiq-khan-interview-decade-mayor-of-london-b1283049.html","title":"What has Sadiq Khan done for London in 10 years? Exclusive interview with mayor after decade in power","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/20/14/05/Sadiq-Khan.jpeg","standfirst":"Sir Sadiq Khan reflects on a decade as Mayor of London, defending his record on housing, transport and air quality while facing criticism over inequality, crime and division"},{"id":1283214,"path":"/sp...
Trump postponing AI executive order "because I didn't like what I was seeing"
Politics Trump says he's postponing AI executive order "because I didn't like what I was seeing" By Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson May 21, 2026 / 1:42 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — President Trump on Thursday said he delayed the signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence expected that afternoon because he doesn't want to "get in...
Take a load off: how soon before a humanoid robot will be doing your dishes?
[{"id":1283049,"path":"/news/politics/sadiq-khan-decade-mayor-of-london-b1283049.html","title":"A decade of Sadiq Khan: Mayor of London on his legacy and whether he will stand again","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/20/14/05/Sadiq-Khan.jpeg","standfirst":"Exclusive interview: Sir Sadiq Khan reflects on a decade as Mayor of London, defending his record on housing, transport and air quality while facing criticism over inequality, crime and division"},{"id":1283051,"path":"/news/uk...
Anthropic and OpenAI take their beef to the midterm elections
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about the car crashes piling up on a daily basis at the Washington-based intersection of technology and politics. If you're not a subscriber, sign up for our fine editorial enterprise today, especially as we process the end of Musk v. Altman. And if you have any tips about impending or hidden Washington car crashes, send 'em over to tina.nguyen+tips@theverge.com. A quick note: Regulator will be on hiatus for the next tw...
When is the SpaceX IPO? Elon Musk Wants it 'Pretty Soon' | The Pulse 5/18/2026
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Laura Cooper, Nuveen, Global Investment Strategist & Head of Macro Credit; Kim Crawford, JPMorgan Asset Management, Global Rates Portfolio Manager; Azadeh Zamirirad, German Institute for International and Security Aff...