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Apple's WWDC event to put focus on 'existential risk' of AI struggles

That proved premature, however, as features failed to impress and were repeatedly delayed, culminating with an AI-version of the Siri digital assistant getting postponed for the foreseeable future

Apple's WWDC 2025 event to put focus on 'existential risk' of AI struggles

The iPhone maker's WWDC event kicks off Monday and isn't expected to feature much in the way of major AI releases

BYD unleashes EV industry reckoning as price war alarms China's market

Despite government efforts to curb BYD's price cuts, analysts warn weak demand and overcapacity will cut profits for strong brands and force weaker competitors to exit the market

UK PM Keir Starmer calls on Nvidia's Huang to train up Britons on AI

The Labour leader will hold an in-conversation event in London with tech billionaire Huang to mark an agreement in which Nvidia helps the UK train more people in AI

Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning identification technology expands to UK

Starting this week, people in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, Belfast and Glasgow will be able to scan their eyes using Tools for Humanity's proprietary orb device

UK's timeline for US deal too ambitious, says ex-trade advisor Falconer

Trump's tariffs are already weighing on the UK's beleaguered steel industry, with some manufacturers saying American orders have dried up

Colombian prez candidate Miguel Uribe critical after assassination bid

The 39-year-old candidate from the opposition Centro Democratico party was taken to a medical center in the Colombian capital, Semana reported

Donald Trump vows to 'solve' LA immigration unrest as raids spark fury

More than 1,000 protesters surrounded a federal building in downtown LA on Friday, and additional demonstrations broke out Saturday in Paramount, just south of the city

Beijing approves some rare earth exports ahead of US-China trade talks

The Chinese commerce ministry confirmed the approval of the applications without specifying which countries or industries were covered

Hope Elon comes back into the fold: JD Vance on Trump-Musk public feud

Musk helped elect Trump and Vance in 2024 and assumed a role heading the Department of Govt Efficiency, a cost-cutting effort that has so far fallen well short of the Tesla chief's initial promises

Lilly's obesity drug Mounjaro's sales rise 60% in India amid rising demand

The US drugmaker sold ₹12.6 crore ($1.5 million) worth of the injections last month, according to market analysis firm Pharmarack Technologies

Kilmar Abrego Garcia charged with illegally transporting migrants

Abrego Garcia's case became a lightning rod over President Donald Trump's immigration policies, which have seen the administration move to ramp up deportations of undocumented migrants

Tesla's head of Optimus humanoid robot programme Milan Kovac exits company

Ashok Elluswamy, who leads Tesla's Autopilot teams, will take over responsibility for Optimus after Kovac's departure

Xi will restart rare earth supply, trade talks set for June 9: Donald Trump

Trump and Xi held a 90-minute call on Thursday that saw the two agree to defuse growing tensions spurred by concerns over the flow of critical minerals needed by American firms

Trump signs order to boost drone security ahead of World Cup, Olympics

Officials say the aim of the orders is to boost US manufacturing and innovation while reducing dependence on foreign rivals like China, which leads the global commercial drone market

Harvard gains support from top US universities in Trump funding battle

Harvard sued in April, claiming the government freeze violates the university's First Amendment guarantee of free speech and federal law governing administrative rulemaking

Court rules Trump can exclude journalists from Oval Office, Air Force One

In a 2-1 ruling, the DC Circuit Court paused a judge's order that let AP rejoin the rotating press pool covering Trump's daily movements, siding with the administration's access limits

US Supreme Court gives DOGE access to sensitive social security data

The decision allows DOGE, once led by Elon Musk, full access to personal data in the Social Security database while the case moves forward on appeal

China clears licence for rare earth suppliers for US automakers: Report

It's unclear what materials are covered by the licenses and at least some are valid for six months, says report

UBS's $26 billion capital hit may be softer than it first appears

It's not that investors now know the costs of Switzerland's beefed-up "too big to fail" rules, which follow Credit Suisse's 2023 collapse. There's a lot of uncertainty about the draft law's final form