Google to warn when humans chat with convincing bots May 10, 2018 techengine comments (10) Humans will be told if they are talking to bots that can convincingly mimic human speech.
Record $120m fine for nuisance robocalls May 10, 2018 techengine comments (16) A US man is fined $120m (£88m) for making more than 90 million automated marketing calls.
Revealed: Advice to Tory MPs on how to be ‘real’ on Instagram May 10, 2018 techengine comments (11) Tory MPs are told to be “playful” and “human” on the photo sharing app, a leaked document shows.
Self-driving pods for the Lake District and other news May 10, 2018 techengine comments (14) BBC Click’s Marc Cieslak looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.
Bad ads May 9, 2018 techengine comments (89) Digital advertising funds the internet but the industry is in crisis, many observers believe.
MPs summon ex-Cambridge Analytica boss Alexander Nix May 9, 2018 techengine comments (15) Vote Leave campaign director Dominic Cummings also called to meet DCMS committee.