Digital passports among IDs to be available in UK government app
The app announced by Peter Kyle, the secretary of state for technology, will launch in June with driving licences and veteran cards the first available IDs
So this is Trump’s ‘golden age’ – chaos, dysfunction and a coalition of creeps
Confusing and capricious, he started as he means to go on. To all the leaders pledging to work with him: good luck with that, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The TikTok ban and online migration
Online communities are nomadic – one digital place will never hold them forever
Australian children who play Roblox spending average of 137 minutes a day on the gaming app, data shows
Study by parental control software firm Qustodio also shows Roblox is the gaming app most blocked by parents
From TikTok to TrumpTok? The app’s banning and unbanning encapsulates everything wrong with US politics
Having done his best to shut down the social media platform, the new president is now being hailed as its saviour. And once again the Democrats have egg on their faces, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Robot packers and AI cameras: UK retail embraces automation to cut staff costs
From electronic shelf labels to more self-service checkouts, automation is coming to your local supermarket
‘It’s a nightmare’: couriers mystified by the algorithms that control their jobs
From pay shortfalls to being dropped by apps, drivers face a range of issues – often with no way to fix them
Trump signs executive order to pause US TikTok ban
President’s order says temporary pause would give ‘opportunity to determine appropriate course forward’
AI tool can give ministers ‘vibe check’ on whether MPs will like policies
Parlex is one of several artificial intelligence systems being developed within the government
Trump inauguration: Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk seated in front of cabinet picks
Seatings come under fire from Trump critics as sign of oligarchy and the powerful influence they wield
David Beckham urges World Economic Forum to fight for girls’ rights – as it happened
Former footballer collects Crystal Award for work on children’s rights, as World Economic Forum begins in Davos
The Brutalist and Emilia Perez’s voice-cloning controversies make AI the new awards season battleground
Two leading contenders for Oscars this year have revealed use of artificial intelligence in the editing suite – will it affect their chances?
Delivery apps urged to lift lid on ‘black-box algorithms’ affecting UK couriers
Campaigners call for transparency from Deliveroo, JustEat and UberEats about how decisions on pay and jobs are made
Why is TikTok working again in the US as Trump takes office?
App has resumed operations after saying it received assurance over de facto ban, but its future remains uncertain
Elon Musk stands accused of pretending to be good at video games. The irony is delicious
Musk desperately wants to appropriate gamer credibility, but he may be faking it – and doing exactly what toxic nerds have been accusing women of doing for decades